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

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

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

Coat of arms, coat of arms and heraldry of Potapov

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

Contributions to the heraldry of the surname Potapov

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

  • Barbaja - 1. piece that consists of the union of the girdle and the lower half of the bar
  • Brand new sticks - 1. Said by some authors to the waved and pyramidal sticks in the form of flame.
  • Committed - 1. It is said of a band, girdle, battery, formed by undulations as a comet's tail.
  • dragon - 1. The lion is generally applied to every animal whose part of the body ends in dragon especially the tail.
  • Exhaust - 1. Compose or distribute the shield, piece, figure, in escapes.
  • Gironado - 1. It is said of the shield divided into jirs. (V. Jironado).
  • Hunting - 1. Term used by some authors, said by the animal that is represented in action to hunt.
  • Lazarista - 1. Order of Knights instituted in the holy places, whose purpose was to attend the lepers. His badge was an eight -pointed cross, as a star, sinople. 2. Knight belonging to said order.
  • Royal Crown of Poland - 1. Similar to the Spanish, surmontada of a silver eagle.
  • Sils - 1. They are those of the scales and if not specify it they will have the same enamel as the rest of the figure.
  • supported - 1. Said of the pieces or figures that are supported to others.
  • Tripled cross - 1. Cruz formed by three horizontal crossbars that cross the vertical or central crossbar. Similar to papal.
  • Turtledove - 1. Ave. It is represented with folded wings. It symbolizes as well as dove marital fidelity. (V. Paloma).
  • Vallea - 1. Big neck clothing and returned on the back, shoulders and chest used especially in Flanders (Belgium) and introduced in Spain in the 16th century.