How Do You Spell PONTIOUS?
Pronunciation: [pˈɒnʃəs] (IPA) 
The correct spelling of the name "Pontious" is a matter of some debate. Some people spell it with two "t's" - "Ponttius" - while others spell it with just one "t" - "Pontius". The correct spelling is actually "Pontius", with the IPA phonetic transcription /ˈpɒn.ti.əs/. The name is of Latin origin and was made famous by the Roman governor Pontius Pilate who presided over the trial of Jesus Christ. Despite the spelling confusion, the name remains a popular choice for boys in many countries around the world.
