De Ponte is a topographic byname/surnameIris Shagrir, "The Medieval Evolution of By-naming: Notions from the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem", In Laudem Hierosolymitani (Shagrir, Ellenblum & Riley-Smith, eds.), Ashgate Publishing, 2007, pp. 49-59; p.55 literally meaning "from the bridge". Notable people with the name include:

Carla Del Ponte Giovanni De Ponte Guigo de Ponte John de Ponte or John de Ponz Juan de Ponte Oldradus de Ponte Onofrio de Ponte Pedro de Ponte Piero de Ponte

See also

Dupont (surname) da Ponte Ponte (surname) Luis de la Puente

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