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The origin of Huang surname

The origin of Huang surname is: after the Jin Dynasty, it originated from the barbarians who won the surname in the south of ancient China.

1, from Won surname.

During the Shundi period, the leader of Dongyi tribe was called Boyi, who was a descendant of Zhuan Xu. Because he helped Dayu control the water, he was given a winning surname by Shun Di. 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, Henan 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 dared to compete with it. In 648 BC, Huang was destroyed by the State of Chu. After the national subjugation, the descendants of the State of Huang took the country name as their surname and became Huang.

2. Late Jin people

Taiqian is a descendant of Jintian in ancient Shao Hao. He was the first water official in all previous dynasties, and was named Fenchuan in Zhuan Xu, and was honored as the god of Fenshui by later generations. 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 and became the surname of Huang.

3. The savage war originated from the ancient south of China.

"The Book of the New Tang Dynasty" contains "Tan Guan (in Guangxi) surnamed Huang. Don Juan, Shao Qing, Shao Gao, Shao Wenye. " In fact, this branch of Huang is a descendant of Huang adherents.

Migration distribution

During the Warring States, Qin and Han Dynasties, the surname Huang was introduced into Hubei in large quantities, and gradually formed two famous Huang counties, Jiangling and Jiangxia. On this basis, it will develop to the south of the Yangtze River, "floating in the south of the Yangtze River and taking the seashore as its solid place". Huang's footprint reaches Shaanxi and Sichuan in the west, the East China Sea in the east and Hunan and Jiangxi in the south. At the end of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Lin, Huang, Chen and Zheng of the Central Plains took the lead in entering Fujian.

During the Sui and Tang Dynasties, the Huang clan split, and there was a new movement to develop southward. One of them migrated from Jiangxia to the southeast, crossed Jiangxi and entered Zhejiang, forming the famous Huang Jinhua family in Jinhua area in history. The other branch first moved from Jiangxia to Gushi, Henan, and then went south to Shaowu, Fujian via Anhui and Jiangxi. This is the famous Shaowu Huang family in history.

Soon the descendants were scattered to the southeast coastal areas and Guangdong. Huang, who moved from Hubei to Guangxi, combined with the local aborigines and formed the ancestors of Huang among the Zhuang, Buyi and Dong nationalities in Hunan and Guizhou today, some of whom entered Vietnam and became local surnames. Huang entered Taiwan Province Province in the late Ming Dynasty.