Last Name Bentes

The surname Bentes is of Portuguese origin. It is derived from the given name Bento, which itself is a variation of the medieval Latin name Benedictus, meaning "blessed". The name Bento was traditionally given to children in honor of Saint Benedict, a 6th-century Italian saint who founded the Benedictine Order of monks. Over time, the surname Bentes developed from the use of Bento as a given name.

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