About Ponton
The surname Ponton is of French origin and is derived from the word "pont," meaning "bridge." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who lived near or worked on a bridge. The name may have also been given to those who were responsible for the maintenance or construction of bridges. Overall, the surname Ponton signifies a connection to bridges and their associated activities.
The surname Ponton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ponton 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 Ponton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ponton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ponton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.