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Farina is a surname. It means flour in several Romance languages.
Italian surname "Farina"[ edit ]
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Farina is the Italian word for "flour."
Notable people with the surname include:
Adele Farina , Australian politician
Amy Farina , American musician
Antonio Farina (fl. 1670s) Italian composer
Battista "Pinin" Farina (later Battista Pininfarina ), Italian automobile stylist
Carlo Farina , Italian composer and violinist of the Baroque era
Carolyn Farina , American actress
Dennis Farina (1944–2013), American actor
Frank Farina , Australian football player and former manager of the Socceroos
Gianluca Farina , Italian competition rower and Olympic champion
Giovanni Antonio Farina , Italian bishop
Giuseppe Farina , Italian Grand Prix racer and first Formula One World Drivers Champion
Giuseppe La Farina , leader of the Italian Risorgimento
Johann Maria Farina (1685–1766), the creator of Eau de Cologne
Mark Farina , American house music DJ and producer
Piergiorgio Farina (1933–2008), Italian jazz violinist
Pietro Farina (1942–2013), Italian Roman Catholic bishop
Raffaele Farina , Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
Robin Farina (born 1977), American cyclist
Salvatore Farina , Italian novelist
Santo and Johnny Farina , an American rock 'n' roll duo
Sergio Farina (later Sergio Pininfarina), Italian car designer, son of Battista Farina
Simone Farina , Italian footballer
Stefano Farina , Italian football referee
William Farina , American essayist and author
Farina brothers, wealthy Neapolitan lawyers who may have sponsored the castrato Carlo Broschi , whose stage-name, “Farinelli”, may be a homage to them.
Spanish surname "Fariña"[ edit ]
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The Spanish equivalent is Fariña :