Baptise

Baptise Meaning & Origin

About Baptise
The surname Baptise is of French origin and is derived from the French word "baptiser," meaning "to baptize." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a baptizer or a person who performed baptisms. The surname likely originated from a family's association with the church or religious activities, indicating their involvement in the baptismal rites.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Baptise is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Baptise: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baptise based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Baptise is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPTS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B013020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 P T AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/baptise*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baptise in Braille

Here's how to represent Baptise in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Baptise in braille

How to sign the name Baptise using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Baptise using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Baptise in sign language

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