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Scottish Origins: Coat of Arms: A red shield with a green saltire over which is a gold saltire. Crest: A saracen's head. Motto: Victrix fortuna sapientia. Motto Translated: Wisdom is the conqueror of fortune.	French Origins: Coat of Arms: Blue shield with a silver bell and a red chief on which there is a gold star and a gold crescent. Crest: Description not available
Ukrainian Origins: Coat of Arms: A blue shield with a silver stripe and 3 roses. Crest: Description not available	Spelling variations include: Andrault, Andros, Andrauld, Andrau, Andraud, Andraut, Andreau, Andreaux, Andraux, d'Andrault, Androwe, Andreo, Andriot and many more. First found in Bourgogne, where this renowned family were seated in ancient times. Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: M. Andreo settled in St. Augustine, Florida, in 1822; Paul Andriot settled in Philadelphia in 1868; Owen Androwe settled in the Barbados or St. Christopher in 1635.
Andros English: variant of Andrews. Swiss German and Hungarian: derivative of the personal name Andreas. Perhaps a reduced form of Greek Andronikos, Andronidis, or some other similar surname, all patronymics from Andreas.	The majestic country of France is one ancestral homeland of the distinguished surname andross. The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in France were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. The patronyms were derived from a variety of given names that were of many different origins. As well as the names of the saints of the Christian Church, many of the most common French surnames are derived from personal names of Germanic origin. They derive from the language of the Franks, who controlled France between the mid-5th and early 8th centuries. The name andross is derived from the given name André. The personal name André is derived from the Latin name Andreas, which in turn is derived from the Greek name Andros, which meant manly.
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Scottish Origins:

Coat of Arms: A red shield with a green saltire over which is a gold saltire.

Crest: A saracen's head.

Motto: Victrix fortuna sapientia.

Motto Translated: Wisdom is the conqueror of fortune.

French Origins:

Coat of Arms: Blue shield with a silver bell and a red chief on which there is a gold star and a gold crescent.

Crest: Description not available

Ukrainian Origins:
Coat of Arms: A blue shield with a silver stripe and 3 roses.

Crest: Description not available

Spelling variations include: Andrault, Andros, Andrauld, Andrau, Andraud, Andraut, Andreau, Andreaux, Andraux, d'Andrault, Androwe, Andreo, Andriot and many more.

First found in Bourgogne, where this renowned family were seated in ancient times.

Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: M. Andreo settled in St. Augustine, Florida, in 1822; Paul Andriot settled in Philadelphia in 1868; Owen Androwe settled in the Barbados or St. Christopher in 1635.

Andros

English: variant of Andrews.
Swiss German and Hungarian: derivative of the personal name Andreas.
Perhaps a reduced form of Greek Andronikos, Andronidis, or some other similar surname, all patronymics from Andreas.

The majestic country of France is one ancestral homeland of the distinguished surname andross. The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in France were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. The patronyms were derived from a variety of given names that were of many different origins. As well as the names of the saints of the Christian Church, many of the most common French surnames are derived from personal names of Germanic origin. They derive from the language of the Franks, who controlled France between the mid-5th and early 8th centuries. The name andross is derived from the given name André. The personal name André is derived from the Latin name Andreas, which in turn is derived from the Greek name Andros, which meant manly.

The full mantle consists of the shield displaying the arms that was given to the person bearing this surname; a banner with surname; a helmet; and family crest [if known]. See a sample of full mantle by - at right. Normally the crest is displayed atop the helmet. To order a full mantle with coat of arms and family crest click here

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