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

The surname Poitier occurs more in The Bahamas more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Poitier is the 225,409^th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,041,900 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Poitier are found; 50 percent are found in Caribbean and 49 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean. Poitier is also the 2,036,353^rd most widespread forename in the world, held by 27 people.

This surname is most widespread in The Bahamas, where it is held by 892 people, or 1 in 439. In The Bahamas Poitier is most common in: New Providence, where 72 percent live, Grand Bahama, where 23 percent live and Cat Island, where 4 percent live. Not including The Bahamas it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.

Poitier Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Poitier has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name 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 those holding the Poitier last name are 28.28% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.51% being registered to vote for the political 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.