FAMILY MANEJA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Maneja

Coat of arms and family crest of Maneja.

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

History and meaning for Maneja.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Maneja:

1) The origin of the family name Maneja.

2) The meaning of the family name Maneja.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Maneja.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Maneja.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Maneja 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 Maneja:

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Maneja 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 Maneja and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Maneja have some different spelling.

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

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

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

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

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

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

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

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

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

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

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