FAMILY ITURRIAGA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Iturriaga

Coat of arms and family crest of Iturriaga.

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

History and meaning for Iturriaga.

Iturriaga 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 Iturriaga 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 Iturriaga:

1) The origin of the family name Iturriaga.

2) The meaning of the family name Iturriaga.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Iturriaga.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Iturriaga.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

Persons with the name Iturriaga proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

* Estremadura (Spain).

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

* 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.

* Nobiliario de Extremadura, by Adolfo Barredo de Valenzuela y Arrojo, and Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas y Lopez.

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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

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

According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Iturriaga 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 Iturriaga and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Iturriaga 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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:

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

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

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

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