Frazam: Last Name and Heraldic Notes

Frazam is best understood together with Frazão: both are Portuguese spellings of one family name.

Name scholars give the meaning as “Man from the ash grove”. Records show Frazam as one of the forms Frazão took over time. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. The same family of names includes Frasão.

Heraldry and the Frazam name

There is no single Frazam family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Want more than a summary? See the Frazam family name pack.