Battiste is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Harold Battiste (1931–2015), American musical artist Jaime Battiste (born 1979), Canadian politician Marie Battiste (born 1949), North American author and educator Merle Battiste (1933–2009), American chemist Rose Battiste (1947–2023), American singer Wally Battiste (1892–1965), English footballer

See also Batiste (disambiguation)