How common is the surname Jeanbaptiste?

7,915 people in the United States had the surname Jeanbaptiste in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 39,008 Americans. It ranked 4,483rd of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Jeanbaptiste?

Marianne Jean-Baptiste, British actress.

Where is the surname Jeanbaptiste most common?

Wikidata records people named Jeanbaptiste in the United Kingdom.

Is the surname Jeanbaptiste getting more or less common?

More common. 4,646 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,915 in 2010, up 70%.

Is Jeanbaptiste also a first name?

Yes. Jeanbaptiste is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Jeanbaptiste

A surname, carried by 7,915 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex J511

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jeanbaptiste is more common than 97.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,915 people named Jeanbaptiste in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 39,008 Americans. That is up 70% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,646.

#4,483

rank among US surnames

7,915

people in 2010

2.7

per 100,000 Americans

+70.4%

change since 2000 (was #6,708)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,474	Rupert	7,936	38,904
#4,475	McInnis	7,933	38,919
#4,476	Alam	7,932	38,924
#4,477	Buxton	7,925	38,958
#4,478	Chestnut	7,924	38,963
#4,479	Eggers	7,921	38,978
#4,480	Armstead	7,919	38,988

Who is named Jeanbaptiste

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

94% of people named Jeanbaptiste identified as Black (not Hispanic), 2.5% as two or more races and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Black (not Hispanic) 94%
Two or more races 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
White (not Hispanic) 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Jeanbaptistes

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Marianne Jean-Baptiste
British actress, born 1967

Questions

How common is the surname Jeanbaptiste?: 7,915 people in the United States had the surname Jeanbaptiste in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 39,008 Americans. It ranked 4,483rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Jeanbaptiste?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Jeanbaptiste identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Jeanbaptiste?: Marianne Jean-Baptiste, British actress.
Where is the surname Jeanbaptiste most common?: Wikidata records people named Jeanbaptiste in the United Kingdom.
Is the surname Jeanbaptiste getting more or less common?: More common. 4,646 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,915 in 2010, up 70%.
Is Jeanbaptiste also a first name?: Yes. Jeanbaptiste is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.