Ferrigno (surname)
Appearance
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Ferrigno is an Italian surname[1][2][3][4] which is most prevalent in the regions of Campania and Sicily[1] and is also to be found among the American, French and Argentine Italian diaspora.[3][4] Notable people with the surname include:
- Antonio Ferrigno (1863–1940), Italian painter
- Dan Ferrigno (born 1953), American football coach and former player
- Lou Ferrigno (born 1951), American actor
- Lou Ferrigno Jr. (born 1984), American actor
- Robert Ferrigno (born 1947), American author
- Steve Ferrigno (1900–1930), New York City mobster of Sicilian origin
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Diffusione del cognome Ferrigno". cognomix.it (in Italian). Retrieved February 10, 2020.
Ci sono circa 1289 famiglie Ferrigno in Italia.
- ^ "Origine del cognome Ferrigno". cognomix.it (in Italian). Retrieved February 10, 2020.
Potrebbe derivare da una variazione del nome normanno Ferry o anche da un soprannome legato al mestiere di fabbro. Il cognome Ferrigno sembra avere due ceppi: uno sul litorale campano ed uno in Sicilia. (It may result from a variation of the Norman name Ferry or from a nickname tied to the blacksmith profession. The surname Ferrigno appears to have two strains: one on the Campanian coast and one in Sicily.)
- ^ a b "Ferrigno Surname Meaning & Statistics". forebears.io. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
Approximately 10,253 people bear this surname.
- ^ a b "Statistics and meaning of name Ferrigno". namespedia.com. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
Ferrigno first name was found 119 times in 3 different countries.