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1/17/2016, 5:38 PM anonymous

Name Polito
Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Italian
Other Forms FormsPolitis, Polites, Hypolite, Ippolito
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Reduced form of Ippolito. Compare French HYPOLITE, Greek Politis. From Polites, a shortened form of medieval Greek KONSTANTINOPOLITES, an ethnic name for someone from Constantinople.
Added 1/17/2016 by anonymous