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Foresta is typical of the south, it has a lineage between Neapolitan and Caserta, one between the provinces of Crotone and Catanzaro and one in Sicily, Foresti seems to have an important nucleus in Lombardy between Milan, Bergamo and Brescia and a strain in Bologna, Foresto has a in the Turin area and one in the Veneto region, they should derive from the medieval name Forestus, brought in the second half of the 15th century also by a duke of Adria, but it could also derive from toponyms such as Foresta, as there are many in the whole country from Bolzano to Crotone , or as Foresto (VC), (TO) or (CN) or as Foresto Sparso (BG), in Veneto it could also derive from a nickname originated from the dialectal term foresto (foreign), traces of this surname can be found in Venice towards late 1400s with the writer Jacopus Philippus Forestus Bergomensis (from Bergamo).
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