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Where Does The Last Name Poitier Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Poitier occurs most in The Bahamas. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poitier? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 225,409^th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,041,900 people. The last name Poitier occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Poitier live; 50 percent live in Caribbean and 49 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 2,036,353^rd most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 27 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Bahamas, where it is held by 892 people, or 1 in 439. In The Bahamas it is mostly found in: New Providence, where 72 percent live, Grand Bahama, where 23 percent live and Cat Island, where 4 percent live. Excluding The Bahamas this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.

Poitier Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Poitier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Poitier surname increased 10,086 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poitier Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Poitier are 28.28% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.51% registered with the party.

The amount Poitier earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4.09% less than the national average, earning $41,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.96% less than the national average, earning $34,798 CAD per year.