The surname Alfa: heraldry, coat of arms and coat of arms

If your surname is Alfa, surely on more than one occasion you have wondered about the heraldry of the surname Alfa. Likewise, you might be interested if the surname Alfa belongs to a relative of yours or someone very important to you. The heraldry of surnames is a fascinating world that still attracts a lot of attention today, and that is why more and more people are asking about the heraldry of the Alfa surname.

The heraldry of Alfa, a complicated topic

Sometimes it can be very confusing to try to explain how the heraldry of surnames works, however, we are going to try to explain the heraldry of the surname Alfa in the simplest possible way. We recommend that to better understand everything we are going to tell you about the heraldry of the surname Alfa, if you are totally unaware of how the coats of arms and heraldry came about, go to our main page and read the general explanation we give you there, that way you can better appreciate everything we have compiled about the heraldry of the surname Alfa for you.

Coat of arms, coat of arms and heraldry of Alfa

Similarly, and to make things easier, since we understand that most of the people looking for information about the Alfa surname heraldry are especially interested in the coat of arms of the Alfa surname, its composition, the meaning of its elements and if there are several coats of arms for the Alfa surname, as well as everything that may have to do with the coat of arms of the Alfa surname; we have taken the liberty of being flexible and using the words heraldry and coat of arms interchangeably when referring to the coat of arms of Alfa.

Contributions to the heraldry of the surname Alfa

We hope that the flexibility on the coat of arms of the Alfa surname will not be taken as a lack of seriousness on our part, since we are constantly investigating to be able to offer the most rigorous information possible on the Alfa coats of arms. However, if you have more information about the Alfa heraldry, or you notice an error that needs to be corrected, please let us know so that we can have the biggest and best information on the net about the Alfa coat of arms, explained in a simple and easy way.

  • Bastillada - 1. Piece whose battlements are represented inverted, such as the girdle in the form of battlements. It comes from "Bastillé", a French voice due to allusion that has its meaning that is the strong house or ancient tower of Campo, which is always represent
  • Belgium Crown - 1. Similar to the Spanish and that of Bavaria. (See Crown of Bavaria, Spanish Corona).
  • decreasing - 1. The growing whose tips look to the sinister side.
  • dragon - 1. The lion is generally applied to every animal whose part of the body ends in dragon especially the tail.
  • Extraordinary partition - 1. It is the partition formed by the slice the trchado and the slide. Very rare partition in the Spanish and European and difficult Blasonar heraldry. 2. Partition formed by the cut, party and semiparite towards the tip.
  • Flanked - 1. It is said of the shield when divided into three equal parts delimited by two vertical, angled lines, curves of a 1/5 width of the shield. Almost non -existent in Spanish heraldry. 2. Figure that starting from the flanks of the shield by half
  • Kite - 1. It is represented in the form of an eight -pointed star (some put it six, eight and twelve rays), with the tail waved or straight, whose length is three times the rays. Its normal position is in stick to the boss although it is also represented situ
  • Light blue - 1. It is wrongly said by Azur. (V. Azur).
  • Privilege shield - 1. granted or confirmed by real mercy.
  • Ruante - 1. Apply to turkeys, mainly to the peacock with the extended tail completely open.
  • Sacred Ceremonies Figures - 1. Báculos, candelers, candles, bells, custodians, copones, reliquaries and rosaries, their enamel and situation in the shield must be indicated.
  • Sparkling - 1. It is said of the piece that ends in acute tips. (V. vibrate).
  • Surmontada - 1. Figure that leads to another on top of it, but without touching it.
  • trimmed - 1. The pieces whose ends do not touch the edges of the Blazon. 2. It also said of the blade, cross or piece that does not touch the edges of the shield. (V. shortened).