The surname Ponds
A surname, carried by 1,423 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex P532
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,423 people named Ponds in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 216,968 Americans. That is up 8.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,307.
#19,114
rank among US surnames
1,423
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+8.9%
change since 2000 (was #19,208)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #19,105 | Rosenau | 1,424 | 216,816 |
| #19,114 | Sereno | 1,423 | 216,968 |
| #19,123 | Winebarger | 1,422 | 217,121 |
Who is named Ponds
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
53% of people named Ponds identified as Black (not Hispanic), 39% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Black (not Hispanic) 53%
- White (not Hispanic) 39%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
- Two or more races 3.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Ponds
Ponds has the Soundex code P532, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P532.
Questions
- How common is the surname Ponds?
- 1,423 people in the United States had the surname Ponds in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 216,968 Americans. It ranked 19,114th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Ponds?
- In the 2010 Census, 53% of people named Ponds identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 39% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Ponds getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,307 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,423 in 2010, up 8.9%.