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FAMILY ARAYO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Arayo.

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

History and meaning for Arayo.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Arayo.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Arayo.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Arayo:

1) The origin of the family name Arayo.

2) The meaning of the family name Arayo.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Arayo.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Arayo.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Arayo proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

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

* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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That the last name Arayo is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Arayo are of Basque, Navarre, or other origin but settled in the Basque Country and / or Navarre. The Basque family names were formed taking into account the names of the places, and the personal ones varied in each generation and even between brothers. It was customary to take the name of the lot to demonstrate ownership over it. The name of the plants, rivers, mountains, forests, rocks, fields served as inspiration. You can distinguish terms, as the meaning of the colors or pieces that make up the coats of arms, to have the nobiliary historical information of the family name Arayo, to know the fights of nobility of the Arayo, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Arayo, honorary offices or public offices of the Arayo.

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

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* 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.

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

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