And here we make available to students of the family name Egusquiza an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Egusquiza:
1) The origin of the family name Egusquiza.
2) The meaning of the family name Egusquiza.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Egusquiza.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Egusquiza.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
The family name Egusquiza has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.
Persons with the name Egusquiza proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.
It is known that the Egusquiza have or have been established, among other places, in:
* Canary Islands (Spain).
* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Egusquiza:
* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.
* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.
* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.
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 Egusquiza:
Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Egusquiza. Very cheap.
Coat of arms for Egusquiza and the history and origin for the family name Egusquiza in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.
The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Egusquiza appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Egusquiza. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Egusquiza.
That the last name Egusquiza is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Egusquiza 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 Egusquiza, to know the fights of nobility of the Egusquiza, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Egusquiza, honorary offices or public offices of the Egusquiza.
According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Egusquiza 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 Egusquiza and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Egusquiza have some different spelling.
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) 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:
* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.
* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.
* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.
* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.
* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.
* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.
* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.
* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.
* The family name Egusquiza 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 Egusquiza as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Egusquiza
Related Words: Egusquiza family crest | Origin of the name Egusquiza | Genealogy of the family Egusquiza | Heraldry of the name Egusquiza | Coat of arms of Egusquiza | Genealogy of the Egusquiza | Origin of the Egusquiza | Meaning of the name Egusquiza.
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