Historical deeds of young Huang

Huang is the seventh surname in Chinese mainland and the third surname in Taiwan Province Province, ranking 96th among hundreds of surnames, with 60 million people in the world and 23 million in China. Guangdong Province has the largest population of Huang, accounting for about 19% of the total population of Huang. According to a paper on surnames published by China historian Li Dongming in Oriental Magazine (1977), Huang is one of the top ten surnames in the world. At present, Huangchuan (ancient Guangzhou) has a once powerful old city of Huang, and many Huang compatriots from all walks of life at home and abroad still come to worship every year.

Origin one

The Huang family originated from the won surname and the Yao surname. Now, Boyi was given the surname Won by Shun for helping Yu to control water and domesticate birds and animals. Huang Zushang's won surname appeared because he gave it to his son-in-law Boyi and married his daughter Yao. Descendants of the Yellow Emperor, Yao surname, Shun, was born in Yaodi and took Yao as the surname, and later generations took Yao as the surname. According to A Brief History of Clans, A Collection of Yuanhe Surnames and other related materials, the surname of Huang was Lv Zhong, after which the State of Huang was established and destroyed by the State of Chu, and the descendants took the State as their surname. In Shun Di period, the leader of Dongyi tribe was Boyi, a descendant of Emperor Zhuan Xu. He was given a surname by Shun Di for his contribution to Dayu's flood control. According to legend, there are 65,438+04 descendants of Boyi, namely, Xu, Tan, Ju, Yun Yan, Tu Qiu, Huang, Jiang, Xiu Yu, Fei Lian, Qin and Zhao, which are collectively called the 14th Won Family. Among them, Huang established the State of Huang in Huangchuan (ancient Guangzhou) in Henan Province at the end of Shang Dynasty and the beginning of Zhou Dynasty, and was made a viscount by Zhou Dynasty, also known as Huang. During the Spring and Autumn Period, Chu dominated the world, and only Huang and Sui Guo dared to compete with it. 2 148 Xia Dynasty established the Yellow Kingdom. In 648 BC, the ancient Yellow Kingdom, which experienced 1500 years, was annexed by the State of Chu. After the national subjugation, descendants of Huang took the country name as their surname, which was Huang.

South China Huang surname

Some scholars have verified that the most populous surnames in South China are Chen, Lin and Huang San, and most of them have evolved from the surnames of Shanyue, Huang Dongman, Lingnan Zhuang and Yao, and they have the same habit of moving northward as the She nationality.

Some scholars also believe that during the Qin and Han Dynasties, the adherents of Huang were scattered in the vast areas along the borders of Jiangnan, Fujian, Guangdong and Hunan, Sichuan and Guizhou. These areas were the places where ethnic minorities such as Ba, Pu, Man and Yue lived and lived at that time, so they were regarded as "the land of barbarians". After moving to the south of the Yangtze River, the adherents of Huang lived with the local indigenous people for a long time. After the Qin and Han Dynasties, some adherents of the Huang surname were completely assimilated and merged into the Manyue indigenous people, forming the Huang surname among the Manyue indigenous people in southern China.

Liu Yuan 2

Judging from the surname won, Huang was once a kingdom of Dongyi, and the Shang king Woding once made Huang Jia, a descendant of Huang Yin, king, and established the ancient Huang Kingdom in 2 148 BC. In Oracle Bone Inscriptions, there are "telling Wang Gu Ri" (Collected Works of Oracle Bone Inscriptions, 7.323) and "Truth: Wrong Yellow Makes the Mouth Prescribe", which shows that Huang was an important official in Shang Dynasty who was able to teach by word of mouth. There is a saying in Oracle Bone Inscriptions that "the king is in Huang, and the town is right", and Guhuang is an important country in Shang Dynasty, which keeps in touch with Shang Dynasty. According to the analysis of ancient and modern surnames, Huang originated after Jin Dynasty. Taiqian is a descendant of Jintian in ancient Shao Hao. He was the head of the water official for generations, was sealed in Fenchuan in Zhuan Xu, and was honored as the god of Fenshui by later generations. During the Spring and Autumn Period, the descendants of Taiqian established the four kingdoms of 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 and became the surname of Huang.