How common is the surname Bautista?

60,264 people in the United States had the surname Bautista in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 5,123 Americans. It ranked 558th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Bautista?

Dave Bautista, American actor and former professional wrestler (born 1969), followed by Mario Bautista.

Where is the surname Bautista most common?

Wikidata records people named Bautista in the United States.

Is the surname Bautista getting more or less common?

More common. 37,847 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 60,264 in 2010, up 59%.

The surname Bautista

A Spanish surname, carried by 60,264 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B323

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bautista is more common than 99.7% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Bautista, from San Juan Bautista (“Saint John the Baptist”). Doublet of Batiste and Batista.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 60,264 people named Bautista in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 5,123 Americans. That is up 59% since 2000, when the Census counted 37,847.

#558

rank among US surnames

60,264

people in 2010

per 100,000 Americans

+59.2%

change since 2000 (was #830)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#549	Drake	61,162	5,048
#550	Barrera	60,998	5,062
#551	Cain	60,948	5,066
#552	Patrick	60,845	5,074
#553	Pineda	60,820	5,076
#554	Burnett	60,791	5,079
#555	Mercado	60,761	5,081

Who is named Bautista

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

77% of people named Bautista identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 18% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.2% as white (not Hispanic).

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 77%
Asian and Pacific Islander 18%
White (not Hispanic) 3.2%
Two or more races 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Bautistas

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Dave Bautista
American actor and former professional wrestler (born 1969)
Mario Bautista
American mixed martial arts fighter, born 1993

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bautista

Bautista has the Soundex code B323, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B323.

Other Spanish surnames

All 992 Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Bautista come from?: Borrowed from Spanish Bautista, from San Juan Bautista (“Saint John the Baptist”). Doublet of Batiste and Batista.
How common is the surname Bautista?: 60,264 people in the United States had the surname Bautista in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 5,123 Americans. It ranked 558th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bautista?: In the 2010 Census, 77% of people named Bautista identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 18% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Who is the most famous person named Bautista?: Dave Bautista, American actor and former professional wrestler (born 1969), followed by Mario Bautista.
Where is the surname Bautista most common?: Wikidata records people named Bautista in the United States.
Is the surname Bautista getting more or less common?: More common. 37,847 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 60,264 in 2010, up 59%.