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FAMILY SOURAIRE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Souraire.

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

History and meaning for Souraire.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Souraire:

1) The origin of the family name Souraire.

2) The meaning of the family name Souraire.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Souraire.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Souraire.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Souraire 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 Souraire, 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 Souraire, and origin for the family name Souraire, nobiliary titles of the family name Souraire and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Souraire appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Souraire 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 Souraire alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Souraire, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Souraire, 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 Souraire.

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

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

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:

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Souques | Go to name Sourdant | 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