What is the origin and history of Huang's surname?

The distant ancestors can be traced back to Boyi during the reign of Shun Di. Boyi is Shao Hao's fifth grandson, and his grandmother is the granddaughter of Emperor Zhuan Xu. Boyi was awarded the surname of Won by Shun Di for his meritorious service in water control.

Among his descendants was Huang, who established the State of Huang in Huangchuan, Henan Province in early summer, and supported the Shang Dynasty in the summer. When Zhou destroyed the Shang dynasty, he remained neutral, the title survived, and the title was reduced to viscount, so he was called Huang. During the Spring and Autumn Period, Chu dominated the world, and only Huang and Sui dared to compete with it. In 648 BC, the State of Huang was destroyed by the State of Chu. After the national subjugation, the descendants of Huang took the country name as their surname.

2. From an official standpoint,

From Huanglongsi, an official subordinate of ancient Fuxi. Huanglongsi, also known as Huanglong, Huangshi, Huangzhongguan and Longshi, etc. , is the official name of Fuxi, and it is a middle official. Some descendants of the Huanglong branch took Zuguan as their surname, called Huanglong, and later referred to as Huang and Long.

3. From an official standpoint,

Huang Yun, an official under the ancient Yellow Emperor. Huang Yun is the official name set by the Yellow Emperor, and he is an intermediate official. Descendants of, some of whom took their ancestors' official names as surnames, were called "Ye", and later were called "Shan's surname Huang Heyun".

4. Ethnic minorities

Manchu changed its surname to Huang: Manchu Uzara family originated from Ningguta (now Ning 'an, Heilongjiang Province), followed by four Han surnames: Huang, Zi, Hong and Bai. Belong to Chinese culture, change the surname to surname.

5. Win from the surname

The distant ancestors can be traced back to Shao Hao, the golden stone of the Five Emperors era. Tai Qian, a descendant of Jintian, Shao Hao, the head of the water official, was sealed in Fenchuan when he was in Zhuan Xu. During the Spring and Autumn Period, Taiqian's descendants established Shen, Yi, Qi and Huang, which were later destroyed by the State of Jin. Among them, the descendants of Huang Guogong took the country as their surname.