Ronquillo Family Crest and Name History

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The Ancient History Of The Distinguished Surname Ronquillo

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Origin Displayed: Spanish

Where did the Spanish Ronquillo family come from? What is the Spanish coat of arms/family crest? When did the Ronquillo family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the history of the family name?

The noble Spanish surname Ronquillo is of nickname origin, that is, it is derived from a physical characteristic or personal attriBute of the original bearer. The surname Ronquillo, is derived from a regional diminutive of the Spanish word "ronco" (1220-50), derived from the Latin "raucus" meaning "hoarse (voice)," which was modified by the influence of the Spanish verb "roncar" meaning "to snore." Thus, the surname Ronquillo, originated to identify a person whose voice was rather gruff or raspy.

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ronquillos, Ronquer and others.

First found in the province of Segovia in the ancient kingdom of Castile.

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Gonzalo Ronquillo who settled in Peru in 1560; Gonzalo Ronquillos who came to New Spain in 1567; Rodrigo Ronquillo who arrived in the Philippines with his wife, Mariana de Castaneda, and son in 1590.

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Some noteworthy people of the name Ronquillo

Beatriz Pablo Ronquillo (b. 1902), professor in the Philippines
Inocencio Aricayos Ronquillo (b. 1918), zoologist from the Philippines
Rodney Ronquillo, singer-songwriter and classical pianist

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Family Crests: the Heraldic Artist

We have researched the Ronquillo family crest in the most recognized sources. Before an artist or craftsman can render a family crest, it must exist. In other words the crest must have been designed and recorded by the heralds from time immemorial.

Heraldic designs matriculated by the lay-artist in many cases becomes uninspired, meretricious and even ugly...

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Family Crests: Timeline

Many of the symbols adopted into armory have been used since the time of the ancient Egyptians, but heraldry itself did not begin until the 11th century. In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...

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Family Crests: Elements

In the Ronquillo coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement. Again the Family Crest is just part of the story of Coats of Arms or Heraldry. Heraldry is defined as the hereditary art or science of blazoning, the description is appropriate technical terms of Coats-of-Arms and other heraldic and armorial insignia, and is of very ancient origin...

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Family Crests and Genealogy: how they relate

We encourage you to study the Ronquillo genealogy to find out if you descend from someone who bore a particular family crest. Anyone making a study of heraldry usually becomes interested in Genealogy or seeking legal claim to a particular family crest. No families, not even the royal houses, can make sound claim to the right to bear arms unless a proven connection is established through attested Genealogical records...

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The Ronquillo Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Ronquillo Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.