FAMILY URGOITI (URGOITIA): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Urgoiti (urgoitia)

Coat of arms and family crest of Urgoiti (urgoitia).

Genealogy of family Urgoiti (urgoitia), origin of Urgoiti (urgoitia), provenance of the family name Urgoiti (urgoitia).

History and meaning for Urgoiti (urgoitia).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Urgoiti (urgoitia).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Urgoiti (urgoitia).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Urgoiti (urgoitia):

1) The origin of the family name Urgoiti (urgoitia).

2) The meaning of the family name Urgoiti (urgoitia).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Urgoiti (urgoitia).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Urgoiti (urgoitia).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Urgoiti (urgoitia):

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Urgoiti (urgoitia) appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Urgoiti (urgoitia). They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Urgoiti (urgoitia).

It may be helpful for those with the name Urgoiti (urgoitia) to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Urgoiti (urgoitia) It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Urgoiti (urgoitia) can have graphic variants.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* The family name Urgoiti (urgoitia) appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

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