On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Manurga.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Manurga.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Manurga:
1) The origin of the family name Manurga.
2) The meaning of the family name Manurga.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Manurga.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Manurga.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
The family name Manurga has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.
As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Manurga proved their chivalry in this institution.
It is known that the Manurga have or have been established, among other places, in:
* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Manurga:
* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.
* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.
* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
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 Manurga:
Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Manurga. Very cheap.
Coat of arms for Manurga and the history and origin for the family name Manurga in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.
The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Manurga appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Manurga. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Manurga.
That the last name Manurga is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Manurga are of Basque, Navarre, or other origin but settled in the Basque Country and / or Navarre. The Basque family names were formed taking into account the names of the places, and the personal ones varied in each generation and even between brothers. It was customary to take the name of the lot to demonstrate ownership over it. The name of the plants, rivers, mountains, forests, rocks, fields served as inspiration. You can distinguish terms, as the meaning of the colors or pieces that make up the coats of arms, to have the nobiliary historical information of the family name Manurga, to know the fights of nobility of the Manurga, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Manurga, honorary offices or public offices of the Manurga.
Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Manurga. This work is of great importance for the heraldry because it collects the history, evidence of nobility and nobility of surnames and lineages among which is the family name Manurga. The name Manurga also appears in the "Heraldic and Noble Dictionary of the Kingdoms of Spain" by Fernando Gonzalez Doria, although he presents less data on the name Manurga than the "Nobiliario Espanol".
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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.
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:
* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.
* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.
* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.
* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.
* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.
* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.
* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.
* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.
* The family name Manurga 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 Manurga as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Manurga
Related Words: Manurga family crest | Origin of the name Manurga | Genealogy of the family Manurga | Heraldry of the name Manurga | Coat of arms of Manurga | Genealogy of the Manurga | Origin of the Manurga | Meaning of the name Manurga.
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