Serafini

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According to the Dictionary of American Family Names, "Serafini" is a plural form of the surname "Serafino", which itself is an Italian given name.[1] According to one website, the surname's origin dates to 400 B.C.[2] There has been a suggestion that "Serafini" was a baptismal name rather than a surname in at least some cases in the 17th century.[3]

Serafini may refer to:

Fictional characters[edit]

  • Angelo Serafini, birthname of David Chow fictional character from the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Search results for Serafini". Oxford Reference (This is a search where the second hit was against the "Dictionary of American Family Names", which presented a snippet view of the content, containing the information included here.). Retrieved 27 Nov 2019.
  2. ^ "Serafini Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". House of Names. Swyrich Corporation. Retrieved 27 Nov 2019.
  3. ^ "Andrea Ferara". The Cornhill Magazine. Vol. XII, no. July to December. 1865. p. 194 – via Google Books (free ebook).