About Pointon
The surname Pointon is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Pointon in Lincolnshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "punt," meaning a point or headland, and "tun," meaning an enclosure or settlement. Therefore, the surname Pointon likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with the village of Pointon.
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The surname Pointon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pointon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Pointon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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