Poittier Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Poittier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Poittier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poittier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poittier occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poittier? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Poittier is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Poittier reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 22,140,907. In France Poittier is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 33 percent reside, Normandy, where 33 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 33 percent reside. Barring France this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poittier
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