Garofoli Family Crest & Name History

Seen on a birth certificate or a ship's manifest, Garofoli is usually a form of Garofalo. Taken at its root, Garofoli points to “Carnation”.

• Before spelling was fixed, Garofalo was also written Garofoli.
• Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written.
• The same family of names includes Garofano and Galofaro.

Heraldry and the Garofoli name

Arms linked to Garofalo and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Get the complete Garofoli report, with a museum-style coat of arms.