Karaffa

English

Etymology

From a Germanized spelling of Italian Caraffa.

Proper noun

Karaffa (plural Karaffas)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Karaffa is the 37544^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 593 individuals. Karaffa is most common among White (92.41%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Karaffa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 276.