FAMILY AZPIROZ: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Azpiroz

Coat of arms and family crest of Azpiroz.

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

History and meaning for Azpiroz.

Azpiroz is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Azpiroz an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Azpiroz:

1) The origin of the family name Azpiroz.

2) The meaning of the family name Azpiroz.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Azpiroz.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Azpiroz.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Azpiroz 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 Azpiroz proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

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

* 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.

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Azpiroz 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 Azpiroz. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Azpiroz.

That the last name Azpiroz is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Azpiroz 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 Azpiroz, to know the fights of nobility of the Azpiroz, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Azpiroz, honorary offices or public offices of the Azpiroz.

According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Azpiroz has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Azpiroz and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Azpiroz have some different spelling.

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

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

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

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.

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