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Ponce is a name of Hispanic origin. The name may refer to:
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Alberto Ponce (1935—), French classical guitarist
*Camilo Ponce (1912–1976), President of Ecuador 1956–1960
*Carlos Ponce (1972—), Puerto Rican actor, singer, and composer
*Daniel Ponce de León (1980—), Mexican professional boxer
*Domingo Ponce (1890–1972), Filipino Labor Leader and Supreme Head and Founder ofLegionarios del Trabajo
*Edgar Ponce (1974–2005), Mexican actor and dancer
*Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León (1951—), President of Mexico 1994–2000
*Juan Federico Ponce Vaides (1889–1956), Guatemalan politician, acting president 1944
*Juan Ponce de León (1460–1521), Spanish explorer and conquistador of the New World
*Juan Ponce de León II (16th c.), first Puerto Rican to assume the temporary governorship of Puerto Rico
*Juan Ponce Enrile (1924—), Filipino politician and senator
*Juan Ponce Sumuroy (17th c.), Filipino rebel leader
*Luis Ponce de León (1527–1591), Spanish poet and Augustinian friar
*Manuel Barbachano Ponce (1924–1994), Mexican film producer, director, screenwriter, and novelist
*Manuel Maria Ponce (1882–1948), Mexican composer
*Manuel María Ponce Brousset (1874–1966), President of Peru for two days in 1966
*Mariano Ponce (1863–1918), Filipino physician and leader of the Propaganda Movement
*Mateo de la Mata Ponce de León ( [?] –1720), Spanish colonial officer, interim viceroy of Peru 1716
*Pedro Ponce de León (1520–1584), Spanish Benedictine monk, established a school for the deaf
*Sergio Amaury Ponce (1981—), Mexican football player
*Waldo Ponce (1982—), Chilean football playerPlaces
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Ponce, Puerto Rico , a city in Puerto Rico
*Ponce de Leon, Florida , a town in Florida, USA
*Ponce de Leon, Missouri , an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA
*Ponce de Leon Bay , a bay in Florida, USA
*Ponce Inlet, Florida , a town in Florida, USA
*Ponce de Leon Springs State Recreation Area , Holmes County, Florida, USAOther
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Grupo Garza Ponce , Mexican construction company
*USS "Ponce" (LPD-15), ship of the US NavyFlorida, USA
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Ponce de León Hotel , St. Augustine, Florida, USA
*Ponce de Leon Inlet Light , lighthouse on Ponce de Leon Inlet, Florida, USA
*Ponce de Leon Middle School , Coral Gables, Florida, USAPuerto Rico *Ponce Lions, basketball team of Ponce, Puerto Rico
*Ponce massacre , 1937 killing of 19 demonstrators by police in Ponce, Puerto Rico
*Ponce Museum of Art , Ponce, Puerto Rico
*Ponce School of Medicine , Ponce, Puerto Rico
*Roman Catholic Diocese of Ponce in Ponce, Puerto, Rico
*University of Puerto Rico at Ponce in Ponce, Puerto Rico
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