Type Surname (from location)
Other Forms FormsPulitzer, Policar, Policky, Polich, Police, Polick, Pollick, Polič, Polić, Polický, Poličar, Politz, Pollitzer, Pollitz, Pullitz, Pulitz
Meaning & History
Habitational name derived from any one of several places called Police (known as Pölitz in German) in the Czech Republic. Hugh David Politzer (1949-) is an American theoretical physicist who, along with David Gross and Frank Wilczek, discovered asymptotic freedom.