Poncho

Poncho Meaning & Origin

About Poncho
The surname Poncho is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "poncho," which refers to a type of outer garment commonly worn in South America. The surname likely originated as a nickname for someone who either made or wore ponchos. It may also have been given to individuals who lived in an area where ponchos were commonly used or produced. Overall, the surname Poncho is associated with the cultural and historical significance of the poncho garment.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Poncho: 366
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,962
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PNX
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
PA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
P0520
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 N CH OW0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆpษ‘nสงoสŠ/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PNX', 'PNK')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Poncho in Braille

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

The name Poncho in braille

How to sign the name Poncho using Sign Language

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

The name Poncho in sign language

Numerology