Habte

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ሀብተ (häbtä).

Proper noun

Habte (plural Habtes)

1. A surname from Amharic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Habte is the 40371^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 542 individuals. Habte is most common among Black/African American (94.65%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Habte”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 109.