Surname Battiste (Battiste 
) , around the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen Battiste is habitual in Jamaica, where it is quite a rare surname, the United States, where it is a rare surname, and Canada. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Much less frequently, Battiste is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Battiste | United Kingdom, United States, Canada, France, Jamaica |
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harold battiste American music composer, arranger, performer, and teacher, US (b. 1931) |
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| wally battiste English footballer (1892-1965), GB (b. 1892) |
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| merle battiste American chemist, US (b. 1933) |
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| marie battiste North American author and educator, CA (b. 1949) |
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| francois battiste American actor, US (b. 1977) |
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| jaime battiste Canadian writer, historian and activist, CA (b. 1979) |
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| earl "wolf" battiste New Orleans jazz musician, US |
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| edward louis battiste Ph.D. North Carolina State University 1967 |
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| warren j. battiste New Orleans jazz musician, US |
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| joseph q. battiste New Orleans jazz musician, US |
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| dominique battiste |
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| sharon battiste German film actress, DE (b. 1991) |
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