FAMILY CAÑEQUE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Cañeque

Coat of arms and family crest of Cañeque.

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

History and meaning for Cañeque.

Cañeque is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Cañeque an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

The family name Cañeque 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 Cañeque:

1) The origin of the family name Cañeque.

2) The meaning of the family name Cañeque.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cañeque.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cañeque.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Cañeque has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Cañeque and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Cañeque have some different spelling.

It may be helpful for those with the name Cañeque 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 Cañeque 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 Cañeque 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

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

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

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

* The family name Cañeque 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/

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