Polito Family History
Polito Name Meaning
Italian (southern mainly Naples):: from the personal name Polito a shortened form of Ippolito . Compare French Hyppolite . nickname from polito ‘clean honest educated civil’. habitational name from Polito in Cosenza. from Politēs a shortened form of medieval Greek Konstantinoupolitēs a habitational name for someone from Constantinople.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022