Ponath

Ponath Meaning & Origin

About Ponath
The surname Ponath is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bonifatius, which means "good fate" or "fortunate." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Bonifatius. Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Ponath. Today, individuals with the surname Ponath can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ponath: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ponath 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 Ponath is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PN0
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 N AH0 TH
🌐 IPA
/ponath*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PN0', 'PNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ponath in Braille

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

The name Ponath in braille

How to sign the name Ponath using Sign Language

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

The name Ponath in sign language

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