FAMILY AYESTARAN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Ayestaran

Coat of arms and family crest of Ayestaran.

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

History and meaning for Ayestaran.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ayestaran:

1) The origin of the family name Ayestaran.

2) The meaning of the family name Ayestaran.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ayestaran.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ayestaran.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Ayestaran 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 Ayestaran have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

* Lekeitio (Vizcaya, Spain).

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

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

* Heraldario Hispanoamericano y Europeo, by Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas y Lopez and 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.

* Heraldry of Lekeitio.

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Ayestaran are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Ayestaran, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Ayestaran, and origin for the family name Ayestaran, nobiliary titles of the family name Ayestaran and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Ayestaran appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Ayestaran appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Ayestaran alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Ayestaran, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Ayestaran, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Ayestaran.

The family name Ayestaran is registered in the "Heraldario Espanol, Europeo y Americano" by Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas and the King of Arms Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent. In this work there are names, like Ayestaran that have branches in America and / or Europe.

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

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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:

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

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

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