Ponze

Ponze Meaning & Origin

About Ponze
The surname Ponze is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Ponzio," which itself is a variant of the Latin name "Pontius." The name is ultimately derived from the Latin word "pons," meaning "bridge." As a surname, Ponze likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked on a bridge or was associated with a bridge in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ponze: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNS
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ponze*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ponze in Braille

Here's how to represent Ponze in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ponze in braille

How to sign the name Ponze using Sign Language

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

The name Ponze in sign language

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