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 last name Poittier occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. 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 used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Poittier occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Poittier are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most common in France, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 22,140,907. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 33 percent live, Normandy, where 33 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 33 percent live. Aside from France this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live.
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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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