Pon

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pon"

English

Etymology

Chinese surname, variant Romanizations of:

  • 潘 and 盤 / 盘 (pán) (see Pan)
  • 彭 (see Peng)
  • possibly Romanized from names such as 邦 (bāng)), monosyllabic personal names.

Proper noun

Pon (plural Pons)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Pon is the 19145th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1419 individuals. Pon is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (73.01%) and White (12.12%) individuals.

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese Pon (“a day of the five-day week”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Pon

  1. a day of the five-day week.

Further reading

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