Potier

Potier Meaning & Origin

About Potier
The surname Potier is of French origin and is derived from the occupational name "potier," meaning "potter" in English. It was originally given to individuals who were involved in the pottery trade, specifically those who made or sold pots and other ceramic vessels. The name Potier signifies a family's ancestral connection to the pottery industry and its associated skills.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Potier is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Potier: 593
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,544
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Potier based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Potier is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P0306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 T IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpoʊtiΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PT', 'PTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Potier in Braille

Here's how to represent Potier in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Potier in braille

How to sign the name Potier using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Potier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Potier in sign language

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