Poncin

Poncin Meaning & Origin

About Poncin
The surname Poncin is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Ponce, which itself is derived from the Latin name Pontius. The name Poncin is primarily found in the French-speaking regions of Belgium and France. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Ponce. The name may have originated as a nickname for someone with a prominent or pointed nose, as the word "ponce" in French means "beak" or "nose." Overall, the surname Poncin signifies a familial connection to an ancestor named Ponce.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Poncin: 196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93513
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 N S IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/poncin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Poncin in Braille

The image below is how to represent Poncin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Poncin in braille

How to sign the name Poncin using Sign Language

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

The name Poncin in sign language

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