Ferranti

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Ferranti.

Proper noun

Ferranti (plural Ferrantis)

1. A surname from Italian.

Derived terms

• Ferranti effect
• Ferranti phenomenon

 

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ferranti is the 18676^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1472 individuals. Ferranti is most common among White (95.79%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ferranti”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 567.

Anagrams

• ferratin

Italian

Etymology

From the personal name Ferrante.

Proper noun

Ferranti m or f by sense

1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Anagrams

• fraterni, frenarti, refranti, rifrante