Explore the Family Name Batie

The meaning of Batie

English (Durham and Northumberland): variant of Batey.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Batie in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Batie has significantly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Batie ranked 19,411 in commonality amongst surnames but by 2010, it had improved its standing to rank 17,447, marking a notable growth of over 10 percent. Simultaneously, the number of individuals bearing the surname also saw an increase of more than 25 percent, rising from 1,290 to 1,616 during the same period. This boost in popularity resulted in the proportion per 100,000 people growing by approximately 14.58 percent.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#19,411	#17,447	10.12%
Count	1,290	1,616	25.27%
Proportion per 100k	0.48	0.55	14.58%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Batie

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Batie experienced several changes between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. While the percentage of those identifying as White and Black declined by 5.17 percent and 15.38 percent respectively, there was substantial growth in other categories. The Hispanic population saw a dramatic increase of almost 325 percent, becoming the third largest ethnicity linked with the surname. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category also experienced significant growth, increasing by nearly 154 percent. Meanwhile, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and as part of two or more races saw modest increases of 10.26 percent and 0.76 percent respectively.

	2000	2010	Change
Black	50.39%	42.64%	-15.38%
White	43.33%	41.09%	-5.17%
Hispanic	2.87%	12.19%	324.74%
Two or More Races	2.64%	2.66%	0.76%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0.39%	0.99%	153.85%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0.39%	0.43%	10.26%