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FAMILY ARFA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Arfa.

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

History and meaning for Arfa.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Arfa:

1) The origin of the family name Arfa.

2) The meaning of the family name Arfa.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Arfa.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Arfa.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Catalonia (Spain).

* Catalonia (Spain).

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

* Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna, by Augusto Cuartas.

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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 Arfa:

Name Arfa

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burnt parchment for Arfa name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Arfa

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

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The book "Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna" by Augusto Cuartas, where the history and heraldry of the name Arfa appears, describes Catalan lineages and family names, such as name Arfa. Covers the birthplace of the name Arfa, its derivatives, historical and etymological origin, as well as many other data of interest of the family name Arfa that justify its origin. All this as a result of the work of an expert in HERALDRY that has unraveled the historical and heraldic archives during a patient research work on the last names, lineages and heraldry of Catalonia.

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

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

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* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* 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.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* 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.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

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

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