Battista
See also: battista
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian Battista.
Proper noun edit
Battista (plural Battistas)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Battista is the 7997th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4136 individuals. Battista is most common among White (93.64%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Battista”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 114.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Battista m
- a male given name, shortened from Giovanni Battista (“John the Baptist”)
Proper noun edit
Battista m or f by sense
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Related terms edit
See also edit
- Baptiste (“French”)