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Who is Huang's ancestor?

The main source of Huang surname

1, derived from the won surname, takes the country name as the surname.

The distant ancestor can be traced back to Boyi, the leader of Dongyi tribe in Shun Di period. Boyi was awarded the surname of Won by Shun Di for his meritorious service in water control. One of his descendants is Huang, who founded the Huang State in Huangchuan, Henan Province in the late Shang Dynasty and early Zhou Dynasty. 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 the official position, the official title is the surname.

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.

Step 3 change your surname

Other Han surnames were changed to Huang surnames: the pronunciation of Huang surnames in ancient times was the same as that of wang xing, so some of them were changed to Huang surnames; There are other reasons why Huang changed his surname, such as Lu, Wu, Wu, Jin and Huang.

Extended data

Migration and communication of Huang surname

In ancient times, it was one of the birthplaces of Huang in the eastern part of Inner Mongolia and the southern foot of Yanshan Mountain. Later, the people moved to the Central Plains with Zhuan Xu. In 648 BC, after Huangchuan was destroyed by Chu, a few people surnamed Huang fled to central Henan, while a large number moved to the hinterland of Chu and settled in Hubei and other places.

From the Warring States Period to the Qin and Han Dynasties, the surname Huang has been widely spread to Hubei, gradually forming two Huang counties, Jiangling and Jiangxia, and based on this, it developed to the south of the Yangtze River, "floating in the south of the Yangtze River and taking the seashore as its fixed 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.

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