FAMILY ISTURIZ: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Isturiz

Coat of arms and family crest of Isturiz.

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

History and meaning for Isturiz.

Isturiz 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 Isturiz 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 Isturiz:

1) The origin of the family name Isturiz.

2) The meaning of the family name Isturiz.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Isturiz.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Isturiz.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Isturiz has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

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

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

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

* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

* Apendice al 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.

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 Isturiz:

Name Isturiz

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

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Isturiz

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

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

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Isturiz. This work is of great importance for the heraldry because it collects the history, evidence of nobility and nobility of surnames and lineages among which is the family name Isturiz. The name Isturiz also appears in the "Heraldic and Noble Dictionary of the Kingdoms of Spain" by Fernando Gonzalez Doria, although he presents less data on the name Isturiz than the "Nobiliario Espanol".

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

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:

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

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

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

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

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

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

Isturiz

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter I index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Istueta | Go to name Isturiz | 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