Forename Pontius

Across the world, Pontius (Pontius , Ponç , Понтий ) is a rare predominantly male, but very seldom girly first name. The first name Pontius is characteristic of Spain, where it is a very rare male name, Indonesia, and Philippines. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Indonesia, Spain, and China. More frequently, Pontius is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Pontius is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Pontius

name Ponci, name Poncjusz, name Pontius, name Pons, name Poncio, name Понс, name Ponç, name Ponzio, name Понтий, name بونس, name Pontii, name Samnite, name Pôncio, name Pontus, name Quintus, name Ponziano, name פונס, name Ponce

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Pontius	Germany, China, Indonesia, Canada, United States
Ponç	Spain
Понтий	Russia

First names said to be same

Ponce, Ponci, Poncio, Poncjusz, Pons, Pontii, Pontus, Ponziano, Ponzio, Pôncio, Quintus, Samnite, Понс, פונס, and بونس

First name Pontius in the context

Pontius is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Pontius Pilate , the musical character in the musical Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Notable namesakes

	miller pontius American football player and coach (1891-1960), US (b. 1891)
	martí bosch i pontius

Characteristic surnames

Mr, Roy, Rex, Dan, Don, Dru, Guy, Ron, Gee, Lee, Liz, Lyn, Jan, Jay, Jon, Gil, Joe, Rob, Pam, Ms, Jo, Mom, Sam, Sue, Ann, Ray, Amy, Bob, Bud, Kay, Ken, Kim, Pat, Ben, and Joy