Specific of Palermo, Messina and Aeolian, it should derive from a nickname linked to the word fava, but it could also derive from a place name like Punta Favaloro (Lampedusa). Present in Lipari since the first half of the 1500s, perhaps coming from Calabria. additions provided by Giovanni Vezzelli Favaloro is a Messina, Calabria and Neapolitan surname, it comes from the Sicilian dialectal word 'favaloru' = scroccone.
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