About Pontillas
The surname Pontillas is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "pontilla," which means a small bridge or footbridge. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near or was associated with a small bridge. The surname Pontillas is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Philippines, where it may have been brought by Spanish colonizers during the colonial period.
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The surname Pontillas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pontillas 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 Pontillas is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pontillas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pontillas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.