FAMILY APESTEGUI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Apestegui

Coat of arms and family crest of Apestegui.

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

History and meaning for Apestegui.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Apestegui have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Apestegui.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Apestegui:

1) The origin of the family name Apestegui.

2) The meaning of the family name Apestegui.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Apestegui.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Apestegui.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Apestegui 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 Apestegui:

* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

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

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

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

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

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