Which dynasty did Ke surname come from?

Ke's surname came from the Spring and Autumn Period, and the fifth generation of descendants of the Yellow Emperor, Sun Xiangxiang, was named Ke Xiang because of its alliance with Keshan, a vassal. Wu Ke Lu is Ke Xiang's great-grandson, and his grandson takes the word "Ke" as his surname, hence the name Ke. Later generations took Ke Xiang as their ancestor, and history called Ke authentic.

In addition, during the Spring and Autumn Period, Qi Xianggong gave Yi Ke to one of his sons, and then took the name of the fief as the surname, which was passed down from generation to generation. There is also a man named Ke, a professional craftsman from the Spring and Autumn Period, who belongs to the professional title. Among the descendants, there are those who take the title as their surname, called Ke, which has been passed down from generation to generation.

There are also some Ke surnames that originated from Xianbei people and came from the Tuoba Department of Xianbei in the Northern and Southern Dynasties. They belong to the sinicization and changed their surnames to Shi. And Mongolian, Qiang, Manchu and other ethnic minorities change their surnames.

Extended data

The population of Ke surname is distributed in China 16 provinces, mainly in Hubei, Hunan, Anhui and Jiangxi. It is the birthplace of Ke surname, accounting for half of the population of China. Shanxi, Shandong, Henan, Jiangsu, Fujian, Taiwan Province, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou and Gansu are also distributed.

According to the data of the ID card database of the Ministry of Public Security in 2009, the surname of Ke ranked 165, with a population of 800,000, accounting for 0.062% of the total population of China. 20 1 0165438+1October1,the sixth national census shows that the latest ranking of surname population in China is 188.

By 20 12, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Fujian, Anhui and Taiwan Province provinces have the largest population of Ke surname, accounting for 77% of the total population of Ke surname. Among them, Zhejiang Province has the largest population, accounting for 20% of the total population.