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FAMILY GRAÑO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Graño.

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

History and meaning for Graño.

Graño 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 Graño 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 Graño 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 Graño:

1) The origin of the family name Graño.

2) The meaning of the family name Graño.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Graño.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Graño.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Estremadura (Spain).

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

* Nobiliario de Extremadura, by Adolfo Barredo de Valenzuela y Arrojo, and Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas y Lopez.

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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 Graño:

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It may be helpful for those with the name Graño 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 Graño 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 Graño can have graphic variants.

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Graño appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Graño some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Graño in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

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

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

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

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