Garofalo

English

Alternative forms

• Garafola

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Garofalo.

Proper noun

Garofalo (plural Garofalos)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Garofalo is the 6571^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5152 individuals. Garofalo is most common among White (94.02%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Garofalo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 17.

Italian

Etymology

From Italian garofalo, garofolo, a regional variant of garofano (“carnation, clove pink”).

Proper noun

Garofalo m or f by sense

1. a surname

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