# Pons (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/pons/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 2,384 |
| US rank (2010) | 12,897 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 129,507 people |
| Change since 2000 | +12% (2,129 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Pons in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 45% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 50% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Pons in Argentina, France, Ecuador, the United States and Spain.

## People named Pons

- Lily Pons, American opera singer and actress (1898-1976)
- Antonio Pons, Acting President of Ecuador (1935)
- Stanley Pons, American scientist
- Norma Pons, Argentine actress
- María José Pons, Association footballer
- Luciano Pons, Argentine footballer

## Similar surnames

Ponce, Pence, Peng, Paniagua, Pang, Phung, Pankey, Phoenix, Penick, Ping, Panek, Pink.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.