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 BESANGUIZ: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Besanguiz.

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

History and meaning for Besanguiz.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Besanguiz:

1) The origin of the family name Besanguiz.

2) The meaning of the family name Besanguiz.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Besanguiz.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Besanguiz.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Besanguiz 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 Besanguiz:

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

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 Besanguiz:

Name Besanguiz

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

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

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

That the last name Besanguiz is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Besanguiz 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 Besanguiz, to know the fights of nobility of the Besanguiz, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Besanguiz, honorary offices or public offices of the Besanguiz.

It may be helpful for those with the name Besanguiz to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Besanguiz It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Besanguiz can have graphic variants.

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) 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:

* 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.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* 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.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

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

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

Besanguiz

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter B index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Besanguin | Go to name Besanit | 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