We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.
The family name Aguiñiga is of SPANISH origin, since the letter Ñ is typical of Spain, although in Latin America many indigenous languages such as Mixtec, Zapotec, Otomi, Quechua, Aymara, Mapuche and Guarani also have with the Ñ
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Aguiñiga:
1) The origin of the family name Aguiñiga.
2) The meaning of the family name Aguiñiga.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Aguiñiga.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Aguiñiga.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Aguiñiga:
* 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 Aguiñiga 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 Aguiñiga. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Aguiñiga.
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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.
2) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.
3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.
* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.
* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.
* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.
* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.
* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.
* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.
* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.
* The family name Aguiñiga 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 Aguiñiga as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Aguiñiga
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