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It seems to have in addition to the main nucleus in the Genoese, also a lineage between the Northern Milanese and Varese area, and one in central Italy, they should derive from locality names, a use reported for example in this document of 1116 taken from the Diplomatic Code of the medieval Lombardy: ".. .Octavusdecimus campus dicitur a la Fossa, et est pertica una et tabule viginti et due et dimidia: est and a mane Belloni, Petri meridians, upstream Ambrosii ... "; traces of this surname can be found in Abruzzo in Paganica (AQ) in 1500 with the notary Paolo da Fossa.
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