Five purest Han surnames

The five purest surnames of the Han nationality are Lin, Zeng, Feng, Ji and Chu.

1 helin

The reason why Lin's surname is called "the purest surname in Xiutong" is that its surname has a single source and has been passed down from generation to generation. From the surname Ji, named after place names. In the Spring and Autumn Period, Wan Yin Gong, the son of Qu Wo, was sealed in Korea (now Hancheng County, Shaanxi Province), and he established Korea. His title is viscount, so he is also called a man.

His descendants thought he was a surname. When it reached Han Jue (namely Han Xianzi), Jue's great-grandson was named Han Kang, who was an official in the State of Zhao and gave the title of Linzhou (now northwest of Weinan, Shaanxi). Linzhou belongs to Zhao, and Hankang is the founding king, so later generations took the country name as their surname and called it Lin.

2. Zeng

In ancient times, there was a saying that "there were no two in the world". It used to be a traditional Han surname, which originally originated in the northwest of Lanling County (Cangshan County) in Linyi City, Shandong Province. Wang Xia Shao Kang gave his youngest son Qu Lie a fief as the kingdom of the viscount, which is called Guo Zi. After the extinction of Zhi State, the King Zhi Wu went to neighboring Shandong and took the original country name Zhi as his surname, but removed Yi to show that he did not forget his ancestors when he left his old city, so he called it Zeng.

A few names are Zeng, and there are also a few Zeng from Jing, Yi, Tujia, Buyi, Manchu, Miao and Li, but most of them are Han.

3. Wind

Feng is the oldest surname in China. According to the records in "The Century of Emperors" and "The Chronicle of Bamboo Books", the first package of three emperors and five emperors in ancient China was named Feng by Fu Fu, Feng by Fu Fu and Feng by his wife and daughter. Belonging to the origin of Chinese civilization, oral historical surnames.

Shi Feng * * * is divided into ten parts: first, heavenly heroes; second, heavenly qi; third, heavenly b; fourth, fifth, heavenly yang (dry); sixth, heavenly yang (Kun); seventh, migratory birds; eighth, insect weather; ninth, thunderstorm; and tenth, emperor.

4. Nervous (short for jittery)

Ji surname, one of the eight ancient surnames in China, is the surname of the Yellow Emperor, the national surname of the Zhou Dynasty and the surnames of the vassal states of Wu, Lu, Yan, Wei, Jin and Zheng, with a history of nearly 5,000 years. The ancestor of Ji surname is the Yellow Emperor, which is the early ancestor of China people. The Yellow Emperor took Ji as his surname because he lived in Jishui for a long time.

Ji's surname ranks 297th among hundreds of surnames, with a population of more than 540,000. Zhou, Wu, Zheng, Lu, Cao, Wei and other surnames directly paid by Ji account for 82% of the total of 504 surnames in 100 families, including 4 16544.

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Chu surname, taking the official name as the surname. According to Tongzhi Genealogy Taking Officials as Home, "The son of Song Gong, a descendant of Yin (Shang), was born in Chu, and Deke was a teacher, so he was named Teacher Chu." Residents take place names as their surnames. There is also a simple way to say that the surname of Chu is based on the place of residence. According to the origin of surnames, there was a place called Chu in ancient times, and local residents took Chu as their surname.

Refer to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Lin surname