Given name & surname

Portier

Portier is a surname from French. It is used in English and French.

Original FrenchPorter

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Portier comes from French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From French Portier.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Portier’s family of names

Portier has a related form in Porter. In French usage, Portier as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Porter.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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French

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French

Pollet

Pollet is a surname from French.

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