Potier Surname
Approximately 17,994 people bear this surname
Potier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 15,690 | 1:4,233 | 327 |
| United States | 958 | 1:378,350 | 33,446 |
| Belgium | 529 | 1:21,733 | 3,382 |
| Portugal | 198 | 1:52,617 | 2,944 |
| Brazil | 183 | 1:1,169,805 | 40,589 |
| Canada | 118 | 1:312,251 | 28,740 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| New Zealand | 41 | 1:110,447 | 14,290 |
| Colombia | 38 | 1:1,257,212 | 10,114 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Italy | 15 | 1:4,077,113 | 105,022 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 60 | 1:406,256 | 24,311 |
| Jersey | 11 | 1:4,717 | 830 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Potier (35) may also be a first name.
Potier Demographics
Average Male Potier Height
178.44 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Potier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potier occurs most in France. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Potier.
How Common Is The Last Name Potier? popularity and diffusion
It is the 29,740th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 404,999 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Potier are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 35 people.
It is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 15,690 people, or 1 in 4,233. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 18 percent live, Île-de-France, where 16 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 14 percent live. Besides France this surname is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.
Potier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Potier has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,808 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 118 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Potier Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Potier last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Potier earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 33.91% more than the national average, earning $30,399,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.18% less than the national average, earning $40,912 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning $47,760 CAD per year.
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Potier Reference & Research
Potter DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Potter FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Potier
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis