How did the surname "Huang" come from?

First, the origin of surnames

There are five sources of Huang surname:

1, from the surname Sheng, is a descendant of Lv Zhong. According to legend, when Boyi was the tribal leader, the descendants of Zhuan Xu's great-grandson Lu Zhong established the Yellow Kingdom in Huangchuan, Henan Province at the end of Shang Dynasty and the beginning of Zhou Dynasty, which was destroyed by Chu in 648 BC, and the descendants took the country as their surname. This branch of the Huang family later became the main source of the Huang family, which was called authentic in history. They are all yellow in Henan.

He is a descendant of Sun Taiqian, a gold man born in. Taiqian was sealed in Fenchuan when he was in Zhuan Xu. His descendants established Shen, Yi, Huang and other countries in the Spring and Autumn Period. Later, Huang was destroyed by Jin and later named after the country. This winner, surnamed Huang, is mainly distributed in today's Shanxi, where he belongs to Huang.

3. Give the surname Huang. According to legend, the 13th Duke gave his surname Huang for his meritorious service to Zuo Zhou. Later, they reunited in Jiangxia, Wuchang, and their sons and grandchildren took Huang as their surname.

His surname was changed to Huang. In ancient times, Huang and Wang had the same pronunciation, so some of them were changed to yellow; There are other reasons why Huang changed his surname: for example, Lu changed his surname to Huang, Wu, Wu, Jin changed his surname to Huang and so on.

5, from the ancient southern minority surname. There are Huang surnames among ethnic minorities such as Wuling Westerners, cave dwellers and Zhuang people. They are all descendants of Huang adherents who joined the "barbarian" areas in the south of the Yangtze River during the Warring States Period.

Second, migration distribution.

Huang's earliest birthplace was in the west of Huangchuan County, Henan Province. According to historical records, after the state of Huang was destroyed by the State of Chu, the Huang people were scattered all over the country. One of them moved to today's Jiangling and Jingzhou, forming the famous Huang Jiangling family in the Qin Dynasty. One branch moved to Anlu, Jiangxia (now southeast of Yunmeng County, Hubei Province) and became the famous Jiangxia Huang family in Han Dynasty. In short, during the Qin and Han Dynasties, the surname Huang was said to have flourished in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and in Henan, Anhui and other places. Huang's large-scale southward migration began in the late Western Jin Dynasty, and by the Song Dynasty, Huang's family had spread all over the country, but it was most widely distributed in the south.

Third, historical celebrities.

Huang Xie: During the Warring States Period, Chu Xiang was awarded the title of Chunshenhou for his meritorious service. He was one of the four famous ministers in the Warring States Period.

Huang Gai: During the Three Kingdoms period, a native of Lingling, Hunan Province, was a great general of the State of Wu. In Battle of Red Cliffs, he was famous for suggesting that Zhou Yu set Cao Jun on fire.

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Huang Chao: The leader of the peasant uprising army in the late Tang Dynasty, a native of Heze, Shandong Province, once led troops to capture Chang 'an, acceded to the throne, and established the government of the State of Qi.

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Huang Tingjian: A famous poet and calligrapher in the Northern Song Dynasty. His poems are also called "Su Huang" with Su Shi, and his poetic style had a great influence in the Song Dynasty.

Created Jiangxi Poetry School.

Huang Daopo, a famous weaver girl in Yuan Dynasty, was born in Huajing Town.

Huang, a native of Yuyao, Zhejiang, was an outstanding thinker and historian during the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Huang Zunxian: a famous poet in the late Qing Dynasty, a bourgeois reformer and a native of Meixian County, Guangdong Province. His poetic theory holds that "I write my own books."

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