The origin of Peng surname

1, from the surname Zhuang, took the country name as the surname after Emperor Zhuan Xu had the third son Zhuang Keng, the great grandson of Lu Zhong. 2, from the big surname, one of the eight surnames, second only to the fire official Zhu Rong's surname is Peng. After Han Dynasty, other nationalities changed their surnames. According to the research of surnames, there were surnames such as Hu, Xiqiang, Nanman, Manchu, Mongolian, Hui, Miao, Bai, Yao, Tujia, Kucong, Yi and Lahu in Qing Dynasty.

Introduction of Peng surname

Peng's surname ranks 47th among hundreds of surnames. The population of contemporary Peng is about 7.66 million, accounting for 0.58% of the national population, ranking 32nd in the country. Mainly distributed in Hunan, Sichuan, Hubei, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Chongqing, Henan, Guizhou and Anhui.

In the pre-Qin period, Peng's activity area started from the south of Shaanxi and Gansu in the west, went directly to the middle of Sichuan in the southwest, arrived in the west of Zhejiang in the southeast, entered the southeast of the mountains in the northeast, swept Henan in the north and relied on Xiangjiang River in the south. From then on, during the Jin Dynasty, due to the war and the migration of official positions, Peng's family moved to Shandong, Shaanxi, Gansu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Fujian and other provinces. During the reign of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty, Peng Gouyun moved to Yichun, Pengzhou (now Jiangxi) to avoid the Anshi Rebellion. Since the Qing Dynasty, some Peng families from Fujian and Guangdong moved to Taiwan Province Province, and later, some Peng families moved to Southeast Asia, Europe and America.