Pons

Pons Meaning & Origin

About Pons
The surname Pons is of Catalan and Occitan origin, derived from the Latin word "pons" meaning "bridge." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked on a bridge. The name Pons is also found as a given name in some cases, originating from the same Latin word. Overall, the surname Pons signifies a connection to bridges and their associated symbolism.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pons: 2,384
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12897
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.81

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/pɑnz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pons in Braille

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

The name Pons in braille

How to sign the name Pons using Sign Language

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

The name Pons in sign language

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