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English
Etymology
From Romance ( Spanish Baptista and Portuguese Baptista )
Proper noun
Baptista (plural Baptistas)
- A surname from the Romance languages, Spanish, or Portuguese.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Baptista is the 9027th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3621 individuals. Baptista is most common among White (57.22%), Hispanic/Latino (15.24) and Black/African American (12.54%) individuals.
See also
Catalan
Etymology
From Joan Baptista (“John the Baptist”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Baptista m
- a male given name
German
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Baptista m (proper noun, strong, genitive Baptistä)
- Alternative form of Baptist
Portuguese
Proper noun
Baptista
- Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1990) of Batista. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.