FAMILY UMPIERREZ: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Umpierrez

Coat of arms and family crest of Umpierrez.

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

History and meaning for Umpierrez.

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

The surname Umpierrez is of SPANISH origin and probably patronymic of the proper name of Umpierro.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Umpierrez:

1) The origin of the family name Umpierrez.

2) The meaning of the family name Umpierrez.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Umpierrez.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Umpierrez.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

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

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Umpierrez 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 Umpierrez and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Umpierrez have some different spelling.

The family name Umpierrez appears collected by the Chronicler and King of Arms, Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent, in his book "Apendice al Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica", work that includes more than 5,000 heraldic coats of arms, among which is the family name Umpierrez with its heraldry and origin, whose data have been extracted from personal files, military passports, unpublished nobility, ex libris, data from private archives and other documents. In summary, people with the surname Umpierrez they have carried out some test of nobility and there are official coat of arms and crests of Umpierrez certified by King of Arms.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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

* The family name Umpierrez 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/

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