About Baptiste
The surname Baptiste is of French origin and is derived from the given name "Baptiste," which means "baptizer" or "one who baptizes" in French. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone who held the occupation of a baptizer or had a strong association with baptism. The surname Baptiste is commonly found among French-speaking populations and has variations in spelling across different regions.
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The surname Baptiste is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baptiste 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 Baptiste is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Baptiste in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Baptiste using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.