How to read Zou?

Zou, one of the surnames in China, ranks 60th among surnames in China today, with many origins. One of them originated from Yao, whose surname is Zou: Yao in Shun Di. Shun is good at divination and prophecy, also known as Yao Shun. Jian Yao, the descendant of the Shang Dynasty, established the Zou State, which was the earliest Zou State and also the vassal state of Shang Dynasty. The name code "surname" is Zou Zhou, Shunhou and Yao.

Originated from Yao surname, Zou:, Yao surname. Shun is good at divination and prophecy, also known as Yao Shun. Yao Di is probably in Pucheng Town in the east of Puyang, Henan Province. Yao, a descendant of Yao, founded Zou State, which was the earliest Zou State. Look at Shun culture and Yu Shun culture. Ming Dynasty name code "surname": Zou Guo, Shunhou, Yao surname. It is a vassal state of Yin (Shang Dynasty), and the ancient city of Zouguo is in ancient Zoucheng, southeast of Zoucheng, Shandong.

At the beginning of the Spring and Autumn Period, the State of Zou was seized by the Cao surname Zou, and was forced to move to Zoupingnan, Shandong Province, and was later destroyed by the State of Qi. Later generations took the country as their surname, and Zou's surname was Yao's, which has a history of at least 3,500 years and is the earliest Zou's.

Historically, Zou was a family of military commanders. In the Southern Song Dynasty, there was a sacred king of Ying Long. Ming dynasty was the capital of treasury, with different surnames. When the Manchu entered the customs, the Zou family dealt a great blow to the Qing soldiers. Later, the Qing soldiers took Zou as Zhu's family and changed Zou's code name to Jurassic.

Zou is a surname with multiple origins, and there are two main sources that can be verified. Ranked 60th in today's surname list, it belongs to the big surname series, with a population of about 4.5 million, accounting for about 0.45% of the total population of China. The birthplace of Zou surname should be Zoucheng, Shandong.

During the Hongwu period in the early Ming Dynasty, Zou traveled to Henan, Shandong, Hebei, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and other places. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Zou's family had spread widely in the south of the Yangtze River. Some Zou's family from Fujian and Guangdong came to Taiwan Province and then spread abroad. In the early Qing Dynasty, Zou entered Taiwan.

Today, Zou is widely distributed all over the country, especially in Sichuan, Jiangxi, Shandong, Hubei, Zhejiang, Fujian and other provinces. Zou in six provinces accounts for about 68% of the Han population in China.