Habtemariam Family History
Habtemariam Surname Meaning
Ethiopian and Eritrean (also Habte Mariam): from the male personal name Habte Mariam which has the Christian religious meaning ‘treasure of Mary’ (see Habte and Mariam).
— Note: Since Ethiopians and Eritreans do not have hereditary surnames this name was registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
