Vaccarella is a surname. In origin, it is a feminine form of the Italian word vaccaro ('cowherd'), thus meaning 'female cowherd'.[1][2] Notable people with the surname include:
- Nino Vaccarella (1933–2021), Italian racing driver
- Rockey Vaccarella, American activist
References
edit- ^ "Vaccarella Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". HouseOfNames. 2000-01-01. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
- ^ The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, ed. by Patrick Hanks, Richard Coates, and Peter McClure, 4 vols (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016), IV, p. 2774 [s.v. Vaccaro]; ISBN 978-0-19-967776-4.