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Lo Faro Surname Meaning

Italian (also Lofaro): variant of the topographic name Faro ‘lighthouse’.

It can also be a habitational name from Faro Superiore, Messina, with the addition of the definite article lo.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lo Faro. 100% of Lo Faro women worked as a Stenographer.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
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