Lin ranked 147 among the hundred surnames in the Song Dynasty. In 20 16, the population of Lin in Chinese mainland was about14 160,000, and Lin ranked16, ranking fourth in South China. The total population of Lin surname in Fujian Province is about 4.72 million, accounting for 14.8% of the total population of the province, ranking first.
The Lin family in Guangdong Province is about 3 1 1 10,000, and that in Zhejiang Province is about 1.84 million; There are about 2 million forests in Taiwan Province Province and 6.5438+0.8 million in South Korea? [4]? There are about 5 million in other regions and more than 20 million in the world.
China Personal Names Dictionary contains 289 celebrities with Lin surname, accounting for 0.64% of the total number of celebrities, ranking 28th among celebrity surnames. Lin's famous litterateurs account for 0.85% of all litterateurs in China, ranking 23rd. Lin's famous doctors account for 0.62% of the total number of doctors in China, ranking 34th.
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The Lin family meeting is held every two years and once a year, and more and more Lin family members from countries and regions join.
In Neicuo, Nan 'an City, Fujian Province, the commemoration of Bi Gan's martyrdom is held every year on October 25th of the lunar calendar. Wei Hui, who was born in Bigan, Henan Province, held his birthday anniversary on the fourth day of April, forming a pattern of two festivals: Spring and Autumn.
From 1994, Yin Bigan Cultural Research Association was established in Neiqiao, Nan 'an, and began to study Lin's life experience in depth, helping Lin to find roots and ancestors everywhere.
The president of South Korea's Lin Central Clan Association said that there are stone tablets, limbas and bronze statues on Pyeongtaek in Jianghua Bay, South Korea. Between China and South Korea, stone tablets echo each other from afar.
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