We use cookies to analyze our website traffic. You can see our cookie policy here. If you continue browsing you are accepting it.
Policy of cookies +

FAMILY ANAIA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Anaia.

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

History and meaning for Anaia.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Anaia 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 Anaia.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Anaia:

1) The origin of the family name Anaia.

2) The meaning of the family name Anaia.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Anaia.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Anaia.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

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 Anaia:

Name Anaia

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Anaia. Very cheap.

burnt parchment for Anaia name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Anaia.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Anaia

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

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Anaia

The history and heraldry of the family name Anaia appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Anaia are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Anaia.

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) 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:

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* 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.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* 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.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

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

Related Words: Anaia family crest | Origin of the name Anaia | Genealogy of the family Anaia | Heraldry of the name Anaia | Coat of arms of Anaia | Genealogy of the Anaia | Origin of the Anaia | Meaning of the name Anaia.

Anaia

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter A index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Anahilha | Go to name Anaidez | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests