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 PREZ: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Prez.

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

History and meaning for Prez.

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

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

The surname Prez is of SPANISH origin and probably patronymic of the proper name of Pro.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Prez:

1) The origin of the family name Prez.

2) The meaning of the family name Prez.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Prez.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Prez.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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 Prez:

Name Prez

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

burnt parchment for Prez name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Prez

Coat of arms for the name Prez 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 Prez

The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Prez are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Prez, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Prez, and origin for the family name Prez, nobiliary titles of the family name Prez and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Prez appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Prez appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Prez alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Prez, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Prez, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Prez.

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

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

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

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

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

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

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

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

Prez

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

Prez

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter P index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Preyss | Go to name Prez | 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