Yang is the sixth surname in China today, with a large population and wide distribution, ranking tenth in Taiwan Province Province. Yang's surname comes from Ji's surname and from the Western Zhou Dynasty. His son, Ji Jing's father, was sealed in a place called Yang by Zhou Youwang and established Yang. In the Spring and Autumn Period, the State of Yang was destroyed by the State of Jin, and Yang Guozi's grandson took the country as his surname, hence the name Yang. After the state of Jin destroyed Yang, Yang was enfeoffed to Tu, the grandson of Emperor Wu of Jin Dynasty, who was called "Doctor of Mutton's Tongue". Suddenly, my grandson Uncle Xiang gave birth to a son named, and he ate me. I take the feudal city as my surname, and I am called Shi Yang, also known as Shi Yang. Development and Evolution: He was killed in the Six Dynasties Rebellion in Jin State, and later people fled to Hongnong and Huayin, and gradually developed into an important tribe in Yang Zui. In addition, some Yang surnames are ethnic minority surnames or changed surnames. Yang developed in Shaanxi and Henan at first, moved to Fujian in the late Western Jin Dynasty and moved to Guangdong in the Yuan Dynasty. Yang's main settlements are Huayin, Xiuwu, Hanoi, Fufeng and Meixian.
Yang's birthplace was in today's Shanxi Province, and was later destroyed by Jin. As early as the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period (770-22 1 year), some people surnamed Yang moved from Shanxi to Jiangsu and Anhui provinces and scattered in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River.
During the Qin and Han dynasties, some moved to Hanoi and some moved to Fengyi (now Dali, Shaanxi). After Yang was destroyed by gold, it developed and spread westward. He first moved to Shaanxi, then moved to Huoxian county in the middle reaches of Fenshui River in Shanxi, and then spread to Henan.
By the Han Dynasty, the surname Yang had been widely distributed in most parts of northern China. Yang entered Sichuan at this time, mostly from Hubei and Shaanxi. As early as the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, Yang people had moved to Jianghan (now Qianjiang, Hubei). (This branch should be the origin of Populus hupehensis. It turns out that we moved from Shanxi to Hubei during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. Later, due to the growing influence of Chu, they were forced to move to Jiangxi in the southeast. At the same time, Yang people moved from Shanxi to Jiangsu and Anhui, scattered in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River.
The Jin and Tang Dynasties was an important period for Yang to multiply north and south. Due to the Yongjia Rebellion in the late Western Jin Dynasty, the Anshi Rebellion in the period and the Jingkang Rebellion in the Song Dynasty, the society in the Central Plains was in turmoil, and many descendants of Yang moved south on a large scale to avoid the chaos, centering on Fujian. After Sui and Tang Dynasties, it gradually developed to Hebei, Shandong, Inner Mongolia, Anhui, Hunan, eastern Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou and Guangxi.
Since the Song Dynasty, the surname Yang has been widely circulated in the south of the Yangtze River. At the beginning of Southern Song Dynasty, Yang Gang, a big businessman, went south with Kang Wang and settled in Baisha, Baoshan, Henan. "He devoted himself to business, and businessmen were convinced of it and gathered into a city." At the end of the Song Dynasty, Yang Rong moved from Shangyu to Shanghai. Yang and Li paid separately to Fengxian coast. In the Yuan Dynasty, the ancestors of Yang Cheng, a native of Binzhou, Bohai, and Yang Daoheng, a scholar, moved to Qingpu from Hangzhou and Henan during Jiajing years. At the end of Yuan Dynasty, Qiantang Liyang moved to Nanhui Xiasha; Famous poets Zhuji, Yang Weizhen, Huating and tianmashan.
In the early years of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty, people called it "Hongwu resigned". According to records, in Zhu Hongwu's "bloody Hunan" war at the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty, Hunan aborigines suffered unprecedented catastrophe, especially in Changsha, Yueyang, Changde, Yiyang and Xiangtan. After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), Zhu Yuanzhang adopted the policy of "Jiangxi fills Huguang" in order to revive Hunan, so a large number of Yang clans in Jiangxi (including Zhejiang) moved to Huguang area.
In short, before the Sui and Tang Dynasties, Yang's surname was not only concentrated in the three provinces of Henan, Shaanxi and Shanxi, but also in Tianshui, Gansu, Hunan and Jiangxi until it spread all over the country.
Yang surname of minority nationality
Yangyang, a Bai nationality, has always been the main surname of the Bai nationality and has the largest population. In the Tang Dynasty, Yang became the first surname of the Bai people. Yang Ganzhen, a Bai native of Pennsylvania, Yunnan Province, was a monarch with a great sense of justice during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. He was a powerful minister of Nanzhao in his previous life, an envoy of Jianchuan in China and a powerful minister in Daejeon. During the period of 1927, he was self-reliant and changed his name to Guo with a sense of justice. He was killed for eight years because of tyranny. After the Yuan Dynasty, Yang remained the surname of the Bai nationality. Yang Nai, a Bai nationality, is from Taihe County, Dali, Yunnan Province (now Dali City, Yunnan Province). In the second year of Hongzhi in Ming Dynasty (489), Juren was appointed as the judge of Huangzhou Prefecture (now Huanggang County, Hubei Province). After retirement, he stayed at home for more than 40 years and studied behind closed doors. The villagers call him an elder. Today's Xizhou area in Yunnan is the settlement of Yang.
The ancestors of Manchu Yang were mostly Han Chinese. Yang, who lives in Jilin, first lived in Guizhou and Yunnan, and then moved to Dengzhou, Shandong. During the Kangxi period, he moved to Jilin and reclaimed official land. Because he could pay five years' food in advance, he was approved to join the Han army and become Manchu. This Yang is the14th generation handed down from its ancestors.
Yang Chang, a prose writer of Naxi nationality in Qing Dynasty, was born in Dayanli, Lijiang, Yunnan. In the twelfth year of the jubilee (1807), he served as the magistrate of Tianmen County, Hubei Province, and made great achievements in dredging rivers and building dams. Outstanding prose, author of "Looking for Food everywhere" collection. He also wrote many travel notes, miscellaneous notes and so on. , including politics, military, economy, etc. , won the admiration of Shilin. Among them, more than 30 articles such as Yunnan Lu and Li Jun were included in Yunnan Series. Yang, a Naxi poet in Qing Dynasty, was born in Dayanli, Lijiang, Yunnan. Grandfather Yang Bencheng, in the 14th year of Daoguang (834), tried to be a juror in Shuntian Township and served as the director of punishments. Yang is famous for being good at writing Han and Na poems.
Yang Zaicheng, a native of Chengbu, Hunan Province, was a Miao educator in Yuan Dynasty. In the first year of Qing Dynasty (13 13), Confucian Academy was established in Chengbu, which played an important role in spreading Chinese culture and educating Miao children. Yang Hong, Miao, Liuhe, was a general of the Ming Dynasty. Father Yang (Jing Wong) and Yang Hongchu marched north from the Ming Dynasty, alert and agile, and were famous for their bravery. In the third year of orthodoxy (1438), he served as the Tongzhi viceroy, and in the ninth year of orthodoxy, he was defeated by the boundless Harbin Ministry, and was promoted to the left viceroy and general Fu Xuan. In the second year of Jingtai (145 1), he served as the general of Zhenshuo.
Yang Yingkui, a native of the Hui nationality, was a poet and calligrapher in the Ming Dynasty, a Hui nationality in Yidu, Shandong Province, and a scholar. In addition, there are Yang among Dong, Korean and Mongolian.