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Where Does the Polos Surname Come From?

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Polo surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

The meaning behind Polos

If your family name is Polos, its origin lies with Polo, a long-established Spanish surname. It is a place-based name: “from the name Hipólito or Pablo”.

Spelling and variants

The extra “s” in Polos is a spelling habit rather than a different name. You may also find the name written Pol.

Get the complete Polos report, with a museum-style coat of arms.