In Croatia, Benat families are Croats (from Skradin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Skradin and Sibenik.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Benat live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Sibenik (10), Rupe (10), Zagreb (10), Sesvete (<5), and in Bilice in Sibenik area (<5).