Ferragamo (surname)

Ferragamo is an Italian surname from Campania, originally indicating a farrier, blacksmith or other profession involving iron (Italian: ferro).[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Antonio Ferragamo, Italian-Spanish astrophysicist
  • Fiamma Ferragamo (1941–1998), Italian shoe designer and businesswoman, daughter of Salvatore
  • James Ferragamo (born 1971), Italian businessman, grandson of Salvatore
  • John Ferragamo, American murder witness and accomplice
  • Salvatore Ferragamo (1898–1960), Italian shoe designer and businessman, the founder of the eponymous luxury brand
  • Vince Ferragamo (born 1954), American football player
  • Wanda Ferragamo (née Miletti; 1921–2018), Italian fashion designer and businesswoman, wife of Salvatore

References

  1. ^ "Ferragamo - Origine del Cognome". Cognomix.it (in Italian). Retrieved 18 July 2025.