Skip to main content

Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant of Farrow.
  • Italian : from farro, the common name of two varieties of wheat (from Latin far, farris), probably applied as a topographic name or a metonymic occupational name for a farmer.
  • Catalan (Farró) : probably an occupational name from ferró ‘smith’.

Join the Family

Your partner in parenting from baby name inspiration to college planning.

Subscribe