The Benedettini Family Name

Many Benedettini families will find their roots under Benedetti, the form most records use. It grew out of a personal name: “Of Benedetto ("blessed")”. Benedettini adds -ni to the root of Benedetti, a common way of forming related surnames. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.

Related forms: Benedetto and Bendetti.

There is no single Benedettini family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. For the full story, order the Benedettini surname pack.