as a Last Name
- 6,323
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Evangelista
Meaning & Origins
Italian: from Evangelista ‘evangelist’ (a derivative of Greek euangelos ‘bringer of good news’, from eu ‘well’, ‘good’ + angelos ‘messenger’). This is the term used to denote any of the four gospel writers of the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), in particular St. John the Evangelist.
| 4,795th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 6,323
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Hawaii
- has the most people named Evangelista per capita
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