FAMILY COCCHIA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Cocchia

Coat of arms and family crest of Cocchia.

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

History and meaning for Cocchia.

Cocchia 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 Cocchia an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

The etymological study of the surname Cocchia suggests that it is a surname of ITALIAN origin.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cocchia:

1) The origin of the family name Cocchia.

2) The meaning of the family name Cocchia.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cocchia.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cocchia.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Italy.

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

* Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti, by Gofredo di Crollalanza.

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The family name Cocchia appears in the "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", by Gofredo di Crollalanza, which collects the stories and coats of more than 18,000 Italian and other surnames, but rooted in Italy, among them, the history, heraldry and shield or shields of the surname Cocchia. This book is the result of long and patient searches for almost three decades, which almost represents the life of the author; It is based on the heraldic, genealogical, chivalric and nobiliary science that the author has acquired with the foundation of the Italian Heraldic Academy and the publication of the newspaper "Giornale araldico-genealogical". Surnames, such as Cocchia, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Cocchia, which includes historical data of the family with its location, its titles, etc.

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

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

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

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* 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.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

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

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

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

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

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

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

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