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 VERKIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Verkin.

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

History and meaning for Verkin.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Verkin:

1) The origin of the family name Verkin.

2) The meaning of the family name Verkin.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Verkin.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Verkin.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Verkin have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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 Verkin:

Name Verkin

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

burnt parchment for Verkin name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Verkin

Coat of arms for the name Verkin 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 Verkin

The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Verkin appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Verkin. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

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

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

Verkin

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

Verkin

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter V index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Verkhovsky | Go to name Verkolje | 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