About Pontorno
The surname Pontorno is of Italian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ponte" meaning "bridge" and "orno" meaning "gold." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Pontorno can be interpreted as "golden bridge." It is likely that the name originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or was associated with a bridge made of gold or a bridge that had some significance related to gold.
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The surname Pontorno is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pontorno 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 Pontorno is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pontorno in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pontorno using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.