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FAMILY HOTDORFF: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hotdorff.

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

History and meaning for Hotdorff.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hotdorff:

1) The origin of the family name Hotdorff.

2) The meaning of the family name Hotdorff.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hotdorff.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hotdorff.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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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 Hotdorff:

Name Hotdorff

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burnt parchment for Hotdorff name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Hotdorff

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Hotdorff appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Hotdorff. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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:

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* 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.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

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

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Hotchkis | Go to name Hotensill | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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