FAMILY ZARRAOA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Zarraoa

Coat of arms and family crest of Zarraoa.

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

History and meaning for Zarraoa.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Zarraoa:

1) The origin of the family name Zarraoa.

2) The meaning of the family name Zarraoa.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Zarraoa.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Zarraoa.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Zarraoa 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 Zarraoa:

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

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

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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:

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* 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.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* 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.

* 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.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

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