Last name: PONT
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Last name frequency
PONT : This last name is indexed 498,339 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
PONT : 1: English (mainly Sussex) Scottish French and Catalan: topographic name for someone who lived near a bridge Middle English Old French Catalan pont (from Latin pons genitive pontis). Compare French Dupont.2: Catalan: habitational name from any of numerous places called with pont ‘bridge’.3: Dutch: either from pond ‘pound’ (a measure of weight and a coin) probably applied as a metonymic occupational name for a controller of weights and measures or a variant of Punt.4: Swedish: unexplained.
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