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Poitier
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en fr Poitier. This surname is predominantly found in the Bahamas.
Pronunciation
en /ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/
Proper noun
s
en French.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Poitier is the 41359th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 526 individuals. Poitier is most common among Black/African American (90.3%) individuals.
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