# Poitier

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/ · frequency rank #65,409

## Definitions
1. A surname from French.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French Poitier. This surname is predominantly found in the Bahamas.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/poitier