The Batiste surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,640 people carried this name — #5,253 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 44,400 people counted. That is up 11% from 5,990 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 94 people named Batiste.
13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Haute-Garonne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Batiste in American newspapers,
1919–1921.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 277,233 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Batiste,
with a public archive behind them.
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John Batiste 1952– · military personnel -
Édouard Batiste 1820–1876 · composer
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Francesc Batiste Baila 1919–2007 · sailor
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Nadala Batiste 1925–2015 · actor
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Alvin Batiste 1932–2007 · clarinetist
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Edith Batiste 1934– · poet
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Batiste.
- Batel 221 · U.S. census
- Bateman 19,001 · U.S. census
- Bath 2,945 · U.S. census
- Batin 279 · U.S. census
- Batis 276 · U.S. census
- Batista 18,323 · U.S. census
- Batlle 263 · U.S. census
- Bato 297 · U.S. census
- Baton 352 · U.S. census
- Bator 1,408 · U.S. census
- Batt 3,622 · U.S. census
- Batta 578 · U.S. census
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