FAMILY REZA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Reza

Coat of arms and family crest of Reza.

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

History and meaning for Reza.

We know that the family name Reza has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Reza:

1) The origin of the family name Reza.

2) The meaning of the family name Reza.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Reza.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Reza.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

* Galicia (Spain).

* Italy.

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

* 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

* Linajes y Blasones de Galicia, by Father Crespo.

* Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti, by Gofredo di Crollalanza.

* Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana by Vittorio Spreti.

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 Reza:

Name Reza

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

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Reza and the history and origin for the family name Reza 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 Reza

The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Reza 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 Reza, 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 Reza, and origin for the family name Reza, nobiliary titles of the family name Reza and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Reza appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Reza 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 Reza alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Reza, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Reza, 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 Reza.

The work "Linajes y Blasones de Galicia", by Father Crespo, where the heraldry and the history of the family name Reza appears, is the most important treatise of the heraldry of Galicia (Spain), and was published three hundred years after the appearance of the posthumous "Nobiliario, Armas y Triunfos de Galicia", by Father Felipe de la Gandara. Its author Father Crespo Pozo, had for his investigations, vigils and costly walks that were rewarded with the kind collaboration of Nobles as the Dukes of Medinaceli facilitating the archive of the Grand Casa Marquesal de Camarasa, etc. All this resulted in a plurality of sources of consultation that make the scholarly work, encyclopedic and illustrative in Galician heraldry. This work collects, as we have already said, the history and heraldry of family Reza so the Reza or they are Galician or linked in some of their branches to Galicia.

The family name Reza appears in the "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", by Gofredo di Crollalanza, which collects the stories and coats of more than 18,000 Italian and other surnames, but rooted in Italy, among them, the history, heraldry and shield or shields of the surname Reza. This book is the result of long and patient searches for almost three decades, which almost represents the life of the author; It is based on the heraldic, genealogical, chivalric and nobiliary science that the author has acquired with the foundation of the Italian Heraldic Academy and the publication of the newspaper "Giornale araldico-genealogical". Surnames, such as Reza, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Reza, which includes historical data of the family with its location, its titles, etc.

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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

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

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

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

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

Reza

Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Reza:

Reza

Reza

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter R index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Rez | Go to name Reza | 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