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FAMILY HORMIGA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hormiga.

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

History and meaning for Hormiga.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Hormiga.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Hormiga.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hormiga:

1) The origin of the family name Hormiga.

2) The meaning of the family name Hormiga.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hormiga.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hormiga.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Hormiga 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 Hormiga:

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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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 Hormiga:

Name Hormiga

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Hormiga

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

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Hormiga 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 Hormiga and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Hormiga 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

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

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

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