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Magnisi is specific to Bari, Manghisi is specific to Castellana Grotte in the Bari area, with presences also in Monopoli, Conversano and Putignano, also in the Bari area, Manghisio, which is probably the result of an incorrect transcription of the previous one, would seem unique, should derive from a dialectal form referring to the name of the ancient Ionian city of Magnesia, whose name in ancient Greek was ???????? Maghnisìa, a town in Thessaly from which the progenitors probably arrived, perhaps on the run at the time of the Turkish invasion in the 16th century.
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