Potier Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Potier Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Potier family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 3
Female Servant 2
Farmer 1
China Trimmer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Clerk At Post Office 1
Carpenter 1
Power Loom Weaver 1
Bow String M 1
Butcher 1
Cheesemonger 1
Hackney Carriage Driver 1
Lab 1
School Master 1
Tailor 1
Tailor Journeyman 1
Tallow Chandler 1
Bookfolder 1
Brick Layer 1
Pointer 1
Ag Lab 1

Potier Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Peter 67% 10,646
2 Petrie 50% 4,099
3 Petre 50% 1,498
4 Pater 67% 987
5 Poter 83% 798
6 Potier 100% 606
7 Apter 50% 554
8 Pooter 67% 341
9 Peater 50% 221
10 Pouter 67% 127
11 Pietro 33% 100

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The surname Potier is the 6th most popular variant of Peter.

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