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

If your surname is Canata, surely on more than one occasion you have wondered about the heraldry of the surname Canata. Likewise, you might be interested if the surname Canata 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 Canata surname.

The heraldry of Canata, 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 Canata in the simplest possible way. We recommend that to better understand everything we are going to tell you about the heraldry of the surname Canata, 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 Canata for you.

Coat of arms, coat of arms and heraldry of Canata

Similarly, and to make things easier, since we understand that most of the people looking for information about the Canata surname heraldry are especially interested in the coat of arms of the Canata surname, its composition, the meaning of its elements and if there are several coats of arms for the Canata surname, as well as everything that may have to do with the coat of arms of the Canata 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 Canata.

Contributions to the heraldry of the surname Canata

We hope that the flexibility on the coat of arms of the Canata 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 Canata coats of arms. However, if you have more information about the Canata 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 Canata coat of arms, explained in a simple and easy way.

  • Antlers - 1. When an animal is represented with its cornice that is its own, always with the most acute or terminal parts addressed to the boss.
  • Counterbretes - 1. Row of notches of different enamels on the same girdle, stick, band or bar, do not match each other. (See counterbirt, crenellated).
  • Drag - 1. It is said of the piece that is stuck or trimmed inside.
  • Fifth girdle - 1. term used by Spanish heraldist, equivalent to quinquefolia. (V. Quinquefolio)
  • Hawk - 1. Ave. painted and looking next to the right side.
  • Holding, Anglesada - 1. Piece whose profile is made up of tangent semicircles. 2. The pieces or the cross, whose outer part is formed by small circles. 3. Partition line formed by small semicircles, with the tips out. (V. Anglelada, to
  • Jironado in Cruz - 1. It is said of the shield formed by jirones movement of the boss, the tip and the flanks that converge in the center. Also known as ancient jironado.
  • Margrave Corona - 1. Similar to the Dukes of Germany. Open crown circulated with armiños with three headbands, joined in the upper part, in pearl spent.
  • Oval shield - 1. Common to all the armories, especially the Italian. (V. Shields).
  • Quadrifolio - 1. Figure that represents a flower of four leaves or rounded petals and finishes on a slight tip, perforated in its center. It resembles the four -leaf clover. Used in the Central European Heraldic.
  • Raising - 1. It is said of a piece or part of a piece that is placed at a higher height from which it corresponds, especially the girdle or the cabrio.
  • See you in waves - 1. Said of the seeing that are represented forming waves.
  • Shield field - 1. Space or surface that forms the interior of the shield, on which the different elements that form the shield such as the pieces and figures are distributed. (V. partitions).
  • Sinister flank movement - 1. term used in heraldry to designate the figure that leaves the sinister flank of the shield.
  • Spur - 1. It is normally represented with rosette and with the timing straps.
  • Stick-semibanda - 1. It is the result of the union and the lower half of the band.
  • Swarthy - 1. Term used by some ancient authors for the saber color. (V. saber).
  • Weapon chronicler - 1. Official position that a person holds through opposition, which is officially authorized by the Spanish State to extend certificates of weapons, generalogy, nobility with the requirements required by current legislation.