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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : from a variant of pulce ‘plea’.
  • Perhaps an altered spelling of German Polz, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of bolts, from Middle High German polz, bolz ‘bolt’. Compare Polzer.

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