Where does the surname Ye come from?

1. From the surname Mi, Zhuanxu descendants Ye Gong, to the fief for the clan. According to the "Customs" and "Tongzhi - clans - Yi for the family" and other sources.

2. Originated from Ye Tiao country. Ye tune for the name of the ancient country, the homeland in today's Indonesia Java Island or Sumatra, the Eastern Han Dynasty Yongjian six years had been sent to China, the establishment of friendly relations, Ye tune country immigrants to China, mostly to Ye as the surname.

3. originated from ethnic minorities have Ye surname, according to the "family name KaoLiu", China's ancient southern minority RiNanXian (present-day Vietnam) have Ye as a family name. Such as the Spring and Autumn period, Wu Ye Xiong that is the descendants of the southern minority.