FAMILY EGUIÑA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name EguiƱa

Coat of arms and family crest of EguiƱa.

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

History and meaning for EguiƱa.

EguiƱa 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 EguiƱa an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

The family name EguiƱa is of SPANISH origin, since the letter Ƒ is typical of Spain, although in Latin America many indigenous languages such as Mixtec, Zapotec, Otomi, Quechua, Aymara, Mapuche and Guarani also have with the Ƒ

SEVEN things you should know about the family name EguiƱa:

1) The origin of the family name EguiƱa.

2) The meaning of the family name EguiƱa.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name EguiƱa.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name EguiƱa.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the EguiƱa 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 EguiƱa:

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

* 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 EguiƱa 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 EguiƱa. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including EguiƱa.

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

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) 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:

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

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

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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