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FAMILY CAMAÑO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Camaño.

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

History and meaning for Camaño.

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

The family name Camaño 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 Camaño:

1) The origin of the family name Camaño.

2) The meaning of the family name Camaño.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Camaño.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Camaño.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Persons with the name Camaño proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

* Catalonia (Spain).

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

* El Solar catalan, valenciano y balear, by Garcia Carraffa.

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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 Camaño:

Name Camaño

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Camaño

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

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Camaño are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Camaño, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Camaño, and origin for the family name Camaño, nobiliary titles of the family name Camaño and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Camaño appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Camaño appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Camaño alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Camaño, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Camaño, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Camaño.

The history and heraldry of the family name Camaño appears in the work "Solar catalan, valenciano y balear", by brothers Garcia Carraffa, so the persons with this family name are of Catalan origin or from other places and settled in Catalonia (Spain). The history and heraldry of the family name Camaño appears in this work relative only to Catalonia, valencia or Balearic Islands.

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

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:

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

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

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Camaño:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Camano | Go to name Camaño | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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

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