Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage Italian Pronounced Pron. /fer.ˈraː.ri/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Occupational name for a metalworker or smith, derived from Latin ferrarius, a derivative of ferrum meaning "iron". Related NamesDetails RootferrariusVariantsFerraro, FerreroOther Languages & CulturesFerrer(Catalan) Ferreiro(Galician) Herrero(Spanish) Categories brand names, car models, craftsmanship, metals, motorcycle racers