Fabrizio Family History

Italian: from the medieval personal name Fabrizio Latin Fabricius a Roman surname of unknown possibly Etruscan origin.

Already in the Roman period the name was associated by folk etymology with faber and Latin forms of the name were extensively used in the late Middle Ages as equivalents of vernacular terms denoting a smith or other craftsman.

Habitational name from Fabrizio a locality of Corigliano Calabro in Cosenza province.