Bates

Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Batte

A patronymic surname that is derived from Batte, a medieval form of the male given name Bartholomew + -s (denoting "son of") hence meaning "son of Bartholomew".

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Bateste Derived from Bates
Bateson Derived from Bates
Batesole Derived from Bates

Popularity by Country

Bates

Rank #293

Frequency 93,743 people (34.75 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 77.09% Hispanic 1.72% Black 18.56% Asian/PI 0.41% Native Am. 0.73% Two+ 1.48%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Bates

Rank #862

Frequency 0.06% of population

NRS Most Common Surnames 2024 ↗

Bates

Rank #85416

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

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