We use cookies to analyze our website traffic. You can see our cookie policy here. If you continue browsing you are accepting it.
Policy of cookies +

FAMILY MERRIMAN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Merriman.

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

History and meaning for Merriman.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Merriman:

1) The origin of the family name Merriman.

2) The meaning of the family name Merriman.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Merriman.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Merriman.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

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

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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 Merriman:

Name Merriman

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Merriman. Very cheap.

burnt parchment for Merriman name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Merriman

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

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Merriman

The family Merriman appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Merriman and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Merriman is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* 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.

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

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

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

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

Related Words: Merriman family crest | Origin of the name Merriman | Genealogy of the family Merriman | Heraldry of the name Merriman | Coat of arms of Merriman | Genealogy of the Merriman | Origin of the Merriman | Meaning of the name Merriman.

Merriman

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

Merriman

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Merrill | Go to name Merriman | 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