Fata Family History
Fata Name Meaning
Italian (southern): possibly a variant of Fato from a short form of the personal name Bonifato (see Bonifacio ) but more likely a nickname from fata meaning ‘fairy’ in standard Italian or ‘praying mantis’ in Calabrian dialect. Hungarian (Fáta): from the old personal name Fáta.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022