Habashy

Habashy Meaning & Origin

About Habashy
The surname Habashy is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "Habash," which means "Ethiopian" in Arabic. It is believed to have originated from the region of Ethiopia and was used to refer to people from that area. Over time, individuals with this surname migrated to different parts of the Arab world, and the surname Habashy became associated with their descendants. Today, it is a relatively common surname among Arab communities, particularly in Egypt.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Habashy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Habashy: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Habashy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Habashy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPX
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H01020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 B AH0 SH IY0
🌐 IPA
/habashy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Habashy in Braille

Here's how to represent Habashy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Habashy in braille

How to sign the name Habashy using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Habashy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Habashy in sign language

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