Fisichella is an Italian surname, originally from Sicily,[1][2][3] present in around 130 Italian municipalities (as of 2020[update]).
[4][5][6] Fisichella is an occupational surname, derived from Medieval Latin: physicus, lit. 'physician'.
[1][3] It originated in the outskirts of Catania[1][7][4] during the Middle Ages, probably to indicate the daughter of a physician.
[1][3] Between the 19th and the 20th century, the surname spread to Lombardy and Lazio.
[2][7][5][6][3] Notable people with this family name include: