Name Pottier
Type Surname (from location)
Usage French
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Meaning & History
A variant of the french word for potter, potier.
Also thought to have come from settlers from Poitiers, which is a city on the Clain river in west central France. These immigrants settled in the Acadian regions of Eastern Canada and North-East United States.
Can be spelled Pottier, Pothier, or Potier