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Baruffa has a lineage in the Ferrara area and one between L'Aquila and Rome, Baruffetti, very very rare, is from Massa, Baruffi, in addition to the Lombard stocks, it has one also in the Modena area, Baruffini has a stock in the Como area and one in the Reggio area, Baruffino, almost unique, it is probably due to a transcription error, widespread only in Lombardy and in Emilia these surnames could derive from a nickname linked to the Italian word baruffa or even to the original Longobard baraufen (scuffling), but it is also possible that they derive from modifications of the Germanic name Baro (free man). We find this surname in 1500 in Caravaggio with a certain Giovanni Baruffi and in 1700 with Don Carlo Baruffi, parish priest of Sant'Agata in Basiglio from 1680 to 1710, owner of some land in Melegnano. additions provided by Aldo Piglia Milan The rare Baruffini of the province of Sondrio should derive their name from the locality Baruffini, a hamlet of Tirano, once important because the mule track that led from the Valtellina to the Bernina, passing through the xenodochio of S.Remigio (now S. Romerio) owned by Tirano, despite being in Swiss territory.
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