Given name & surname

Faenza

“favouring”

Faenza is a surname from Latin. It is used in Italian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Faenza goes back to Latin Faventia, meaning “favouring.”

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Where it comes from

Faenza comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Faventia.

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