Pontius is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pontius
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Pontius

How popular is Pontius?

Pontius is common in United States.

Pontius is ranked 112528 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Pontius bearers increased by 0.8752735 per cent in 2010 US census to 2305 since 2000, the surname slipped by 788 spots and ranked at 13246. The last name was found in around 8 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.01 95.89
Hispanic or Latino 2.21 1.88
Others 1.56 0.92
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.69 0.74
Pontius is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in United States which may be its originating country too. Around 3617 people have been found who wears Pontius as their family name. Pontius is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,779 Uganda4
184,212 France3
2,550 Haiti3
26,532 Chile2
82,478 South Africa2
34,572 Israel2
134,667 Zimbabwe1
151,601 Spain1
492,292 Ukraine1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
21,562 Portugal1
8,859 Iraq1
42,479 Greece1
289,511 England1
4,249 Cambodia1
165,773 Belarus1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
257,310 Russia31
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
54,886 Canada55
Countries with hundreds of Pontius:
18,206 Germany572
75,919 Indonesia111
Countries with thousands of Pontius:
12,471 United States2,822
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Pontius Namesakes

  • Chris Pontius, Actor
  • Chris Pontius, Actor
  • Chris Pontius, Actor
  • Maxie Pontius, Actress
  • Chris Pontius, Actor
  • Chris Pontius, Actor

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