239 Iraq (Y and)
Trace the source
There are three main sources of Yi surname. One is from the Qi family, from the ancient emperor Tang Yao, and belongs to the name of Juyi. According to legend, the ancient emperor Tang Yao was born in Yimeng Mountain (now Shunping, Hebei Province). Born in the eldest son's family, it is called surname, and later generations take Yi as surname. The second is from the surname. Yi Yin, the minister of Shang Dynasty, took Juyi as his surname. Yi Yin, the founder of Shang Dynasty, is a descendant of Yu Xia. He once lived in Yichuan (now Yichuan, Henan), so he took Yishui as his surname. Yi Yin later helped Cheng Tang establish the Shang Dynasty. Third, people of other nationalities who changed their surnames to Yi.
Transition distribution
The Yi family lived in the Central Plains in the early days. During the Han and Tang Dynasties, Yi was found in present-day Shandong and Shanxi, and a county view was formed in Chenliu County (now Kaifeng, Henan Province), also known as "Chenliutang". Since the Song Dynasty, Eichhornia crassipes has been distributed in Shandong, Hebei, Tianjin, Beijing, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong and Northeast China, among which Hebei has the largest number.
Celebrity huiju
Yi Yin: Minister of Shang Dynasty, the ancestor of Yi surname, assisted Shang Tang, helped Shang Dynasty to eliminate summer, comprehensively managed state affairs, and even protected Tang Dynasty, Waibing Dynasty and Renzhong Dynasty, assisted four generations and five kings. He was a famous saint in ancient times.
Yi Pengsheng: General of the late Wei Dynasty. Dai (now Daixian County, Shanxi Province) was born. At the beginning, he was a unified soldier, brave and good at fighting, and made outstanding achievements. I passed the secretariat of Luozhou, bid farewell to the west, and made a secretariat of Qizhou. He was a famous soldier then. Ren Xidao was the commander in chief and died.
Yi Shen: A general in the Tang Dynasty. Yanzhou (now Ziyang, Shandong) people. Good marksmanship, made up for the surname, heir to the general, named Nanchong County King. At the end of Zhenyuan, the official went to Fengjie, worshipped the right servant of the school, and served as the right guard for the general. It's called Miao Zhuang. With Wu Yitong's arts and sciences, the inkstone mat was transferred, and the teacher was complacent.
Yi Heng: Minister of Ming Dynasty. Wu (now Suzhou, Jiangsu) moved to Jinling (now Nanjing, Jiangsu). Shao Qing, the official business newspaper. Modesty is sometimes called elder.
Yi Bingshou: calligrapher of Qing Dynasty. Qianlong Jinshi, official to Yangzhou magistrate. He Zeng wrote a poem praising his calligraphy, saying, "My father-in-law divided the seal script into two parts, making ink like paint like a bucket. Grass has no post-Tang method, and cliff rain is like moss. " There is "Liu Chun Cao Tang Shi Hua".