Pongo (disambiguation)

Pongo or pongo may refer to:

* "Pongo", genus of the orangutan

As places:

* Pongo (geography), canyon or narrow gorge in the Upper Amazon
* The Pongo River, several rivers or estuaries in Africa

As real persons:

* Tom 'Pongo' Waring (1906–1980), English footballer
* Joe Cantillon ("Pongo Joe", 1861–1930), U.S. umpire and manager in American Major League Baseball

As fictional persons:

* Pongo Twistleton, book character from P. G. Wodehouse's Uncle Fred stories
* Janice "Pongo" Footrot, comics character from Murray Ball's strip "Footrot Flats"
* Pongo the Pirate, puppet character from Gerry Anderson's TV series "Torchy the Battery Boy"
* "Pongo" Banks, antagonist of the 1979 Alan Clarke film "Scum"
* Pongo, assistant to Johhny Gan (Bobby Lee) on

As real animals:

* Pongo, chimpanzee, star attraction at the 1884 Liverpool Inner City Zoological Park, Walton, Merseyside

As fictional animals:

* Pongo, Dalmatian dog character in:
** The Hundred and One Dalmatians, 1956 children's novel by Dodie Smith
** One Hundred and One Dalmatians, 1961 animated film by Walt Disney
** 101 Dalmatians, 1996 live-action film by Walt Disney Pictures
* Pongo the Dragon, character since 2001 in U.S. animated children's show "Oswald"
* Pongo, dog character of Billy The Kid in the D. C. Thomson 1970s British comics "Cracker"

As slang:

* The British Army, in RAF slang, or in slang in Canada and other Commonwealth nations to refer to either the army or (incorrectly) the military in general. When used by members of the army, it usually refers to the infantry.