Benedicto History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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• Spain

The distinguished surname Benedicto comes from Spain, a country rich in culture and history. This name is patronymic name derived from the Latin name Benedictus, which means blessed. The name was very popular during the Middle Ages because of popular devotion to the Italian saint Benedictus, who founded the Benedictine Order in 529.

Early Origins of the Benedicto family

The surname Benedicto was first found in Asturias, where the name had its origins during the reign of the Visigothic kings.

Early History of the Benedicto family

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Benedicto Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Benítez, Benitez, Benites, Benito, Benedítez, Beneditez, Benedito, Benedicto, Beneyto, Beneitez and many more.

Early Notables of the Benedicto family (pre 1700)

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