About Battiest
The surname Battiest is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Baptiste," which means "baptizer" or "one who baptizes." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Baptiste. Over time, the surname Battiest has evolved and been anglicized, particularly among French-Canadian families, resulting in its current form.
The surname Battiest is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Battiest 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 Battiest is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Battiest in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Battiest using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.