Ferraro

Ferraro is an occupational surname of Italian origin meaning blacksmith in Italian (from "ferro", the Italian word for iron).{{cite book

| last = Hanks

| first = Patrick

| authorlink = Patrick Hanks

| title = Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set

| publication-place = Oxford, UK

| year = 2003

| isbn = 978-0-19-508137-4

| oclc = 51655476

| volume = 1

| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=vG7MZ9J6dAgC&pg=PA567

| page = 567

| access-date = 1 June 2019

}} Notable people with this surname include:

Chris Ferraro (born 1973), NHL hockey player, brother of Peter Ferraro
Emanuele Ferraro (born 1978), Italian footballer
Geraldine Ferraro (1935–2011), U.S. politician and 1984 vice presidential candidate
Guillermo Ferraro (1955–2024), Argentine accountant, businessperson, and politician
Gustavo Ferraro, Argentine banker
Hernán Ferraro (born 1968), Argentine volleyball coach
James Ferraro (born 1986), American experimental musician
John Ferraro (1924–2001), Los Angeles city council man
Joshua Ferraro, American entrepreneur and computer scientist
Juan José Ferraro (1923–1973), Argentine footballer
Landon Ferraro (born 1991), ice hockey player
Margaret Hart Ferraro also known as Margie Hart (1913–2000), striptease dancer and wife of John Ferraro
Mario Ferraro (born 1998), Canadian ice hockey player
Maximiliano Ferraro (born 1975), Argentine politician
Mike Ferraro (born 1944), former major league baseball player
Nathan Ferraro, Canadian musician with rock band The Midway State
Nicholas Ferraro (1928–1984), New York politician and judge
Peter Ferraro (born 1973), NHL hockey player, brother of Chris Ferraro
Pier Miranda Ferraro (1924–2008), Italian operatic tenor
Ray Ferraro (born 1964), hockey player
Rick Ferraro (born 1950), Canadian politician in Ontario
Salvatore Ferraro (born 1983), Italian football player
Vince Ferraro, Fortune 100 business and marketing executive

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