On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Picaondo.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Picaondo.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Picaondo:
1) The origin of the family name Picaondo.
2) The meaning of the family name Picaondo.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Picaondo.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Picaondo.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
It is known that the Picaondo 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 Picaondo:
* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
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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 Picaondo:
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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Picaondo 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 Picaondo. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Picaondo.
That the last name Picaondo is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Picaondo 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 Picaondo, to know the fights of nobility of the Picaondo, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Picaondo, honorary offices or public offices of the Picaondo.
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:
* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.
* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.
* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.
* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.
* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.
* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.
* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.
* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.
* The family name Picaondo 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 Picaondo as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Picaondo
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