Polus

See also: polus and poļus

English

Etymology 1

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Proper noun

Polus

1. (Roman mythology) The personification of the celestial axis around which the heavens revolve, and the Titan of intelligence.

Translations

a Greek titan

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Polish Polus.

Proper noun

Polus (plural Poluses)

1. A surname from Polish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Polus is the 37180^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 600 individuals. Polus is most common among White (95.17%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Polus”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Lupos, loups