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From the Dictionary of American Family Names:Freni US Frequency (2010 census): 332Italian (southern): patronymic or plural form of Freno, a nickname from Calabrian freno ‘hay’ (Italian fieno, from Latin fenum).Some characteristic forenames: Italian: Salvatore, Rocco, Santo, Carmelo, Costantino, Domenic, Franco, Giovanna, Giuseppe, Orazio, Pina, Sante.
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Mirella Freni was a famous opera singer.
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