HabashحبشArabic Derived from Arabic حبش (ḥabash) meaning "Abyssinian", originally indicating a person who came from Abyssinia, a historical region that is nowadays split between Ethiopia and Eritrea. This surname is more common among Muslims and Christians in the Arab world... [more]
HajحاجArabic Refers to a person who has participated in the حج (hajj), the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia that Muslims must undertake at least once in their lifetimes.
HajjحاجArabic Alternate transcription of Arabic حاج (see Haj).
HajjarحجارArabic Means "stonemason" from Arabic حَجَر (ḥajar) "stone, weight".
HazbounحزبونArabic From the name of the ancient Biblical town of Heshbon located in present-day Jordan.
HegaziحجازيArabic (Egyptian) Alternate transcription of Arabic حجازي (see Hijazi). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.
HegazyحجازيArabic (Egyptian) Alternate transcription of Arabic حجازي (see Hijazi). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.