FAMILY FERMANDEZ: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Fermandez

Coat of arms and family crest of Fermandez.

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

History and meaning for Fermandez.

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

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

The surname Fermandez is of SPANISH origin and probably patronymic of the proper name of Fermando.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fermandez:

1) The origin of the family name Fermandez.

2) The meaning of the family name Fermandez.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fermandez.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fermandez.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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

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

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:

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* 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.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

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

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

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