Submitted Surname Revision History

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Name Poitier
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage French
Pronounced Pron. PWA-TYEH
Other Forms FormsPottier, Pottier, Pothier, Potier
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Evidently an altered spelling of Pothier. A famous bearer of this surname was the Bahamian-American actor Sidney Poitier (1927-2022).
Added 5/1/2021 by General9696