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FAMILY ATTA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Atta.

Genealogy of family Atta, origin of Atta, provenance of the family name Atta.

History and meaning for Atta.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Atta have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Atta.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Atta:

1) The origin of the family name Atta.

2) The meaning of the family name Atta.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Atta.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Atta.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Atta have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Canary Islands (Spain).

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Atta:

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Atta:

Name Atta

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Atta.
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Coat of arms for Atta and the history and origin for the family name Atta in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

coat of arms sticker for Atta

Coat of arms for the name Atta in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Atta has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Atta and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Atta have some different spelling.

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

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

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

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* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* The family name Atta 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/

Heraldry for family name Atta as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Atta

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