Last Name BATISTA

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Not available

Origin	Jewish, Spanish, Romanian, Portuguese

Rank	2,530 (2000 US census)	3,044 (1990 US census)

Count	13,095 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

17.33%, or 2269 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
1.36%, or 178 total occurrences, as black,
0.27%, or 35 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.09%, or 12 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
2.86%, or 375 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
78.08%, or 10225 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

American Surnames

One could claim that American surnames are very straightforward to describe and identify. Due to the way this country was formed, having people coming here from all over the world, the surnames simply represent all those people of different nationalities. So, we are don...

Shortest baby names

We analyzed the first names reported in the United States starting from the year 1880. There were no one character names. We did find 10 two character names.

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