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Language of the text: Español
Nobility: Señores - Caballeros
Nobles in:España (Valencia - Cataluña - Baleares)
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Variations Last name: Falco
Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
The origin of this surname is unknown. At least it is not clarified in a certain way. Some writers, among them Bernabé Moreno de Vargas, say that it comes from Pompeyo Falco, Roman consul; others consider him to be a prince of Scandinavia who came to Spain in the 1080s, and still others, a prince of Sulcia, named Falcon, who dominated on the island of Candia, opposite Venice, and who married a daughter of the king Dacia's Camirto. But all this is fabulous and does not deserve to be taken into consideration. Regarding the F. de Catalunya, Baleares and Valencia, it should be noted that on the coast of the province of Gerona and on the coast of the bay of Palma de Mallorca and on the south coast of the island of Ibiza there are three ends called F., whose name could be related to the surname. Since very ...
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BlazonFalcó
Variations Last name: Falco
1. Coat of arms of family: Falco
Language of the text: Français
D'azur à un faucon de sable becqué et membré d'or à la bordure componnée de sable et d'argent
Blason de la famille Falco en Espagne. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap".
En campo de plata, un halcón de sable, picado y membrado de oro, abatiéndose con las alas extendidas, o sea, volando en situación de banda, con la cabeza hacia el cantón diestro de la punta y la cola hacia el cantón siniestro del jefe. Bordura componada de sable y plata, pero en la forma practicada frecuentemente en Cataluña, esto es, sin las líneas que separan y dividen el campo de la bordura, quedando reducida ésta a ocho piezas cuadradas de sable, a modo de almenas, alrededor del campo.
Fuente bibliográfica: "El solar catalan, valenciano y balear - Tomo segundo A. y A. Garcia Carraffa Libreria internacional".
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Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families