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Benati is from Emilia, from Modena and Bologna, above all Benato is from Veneto, from Padua, Verona and Venice, Benatti is specific to the area which includes in particular Reggio, Modena and Mantua, but which also extends to the Rovigoto, Ferrarese and Bolognese, Bennati, decidedly Tuscan, Aretino in particular, with stocks also in the Veronese and Lazio regions, Bennato would seem typical of the Neapolitan dialect, they should all derive from the medieval name Benenatus, of which we have traces for example since the VII ° century in which a wedding act appears as a witness: "... manus Benenato viri devotees testis ..."
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