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Early Origins of the Farinelli family

The surname Farinelli was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Farinelli family

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Farinelli Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ferronays, Farron, Ferron, Farronil, Farronil, Farinelli, Farin, Ferron, Ferronce, Feron, Ferronnais and many more.

Early Notables of the Farinelli family

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Migration of the Farinelli family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: including many of the name who migrated to the New World from the mid 17th century onward.


Contemporary Notables of the name Farinelli (post 1700) +

  • Roberta Farinelli (b. 1975), Italian former synchronized swimmer who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics
  • Piergiorgio Farinelli (1933-2008), birth name of Piergiorgio Farina, an Italian jazz violinist, composer and singer
  • Dr. Marcella Farinelli Fierro (b. 1941), American medical examiner and forensic pathologist


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