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Ponce%20de%20leon Name Meaning

Spanish (Ponce de León): compound of the surname Ponce + the habitational name León (see Leon ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: De Leon, Monteleone, Poehlein, Van Keulen, Ponticello, Concepcion

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Between 2003 and 2004, in the United States, Ponce%20de%20leon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ponce%20de%20leon in 2003 was 97, and 93 in 2004.

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