Ponton

Used in: 3 countries

Origin: French

Three main origins: * English and Scottish habitational surname, from the villages of Great and Little Ponton, named probably with an obscure Old English word pamp (“hill”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). * Borrowed from French Ponton. * Borrowed from Spanish Pontón.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Pontone Derived from Ponton
Pontoni Derived from Ponton
Pontonne Derived from Ponton
Pontonier Derived from Ponton
Pontonnet Derived from Ponton
Pontonnier Derived from Ponton
Ponto Root name
Abadie French origin
Abair French origin
Abare French origin

Popularity by Country

Ponton

Rank #8850

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

Ponton

Rank #11244

ONS + GRO (merged) ↗

Ponton

Rank #12716

Frequency 2,230 people (0.83 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 64.8% Hispanic 13.41% Black 18.39% Asian/PI 0.99% Native Am. 0.36% Two+ 2.06%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

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