1, source
It is one of the Chinese surnames, mainly derived from the surname Ji, and partly from the surnames changed by ethnic minorities such as Zi and Gui. The Eastern Zhou Dynasty is the ancestor, and the king is composed of three horizontal and one vertical, representing heaven, earth and people, and one vertical runs through heaven, earth and people, representing the philosophy that heaven, earth and people should all be under the "king", which is the highest in Xia, Shang and Wednesday.
2. Historical celebrities
Wang Xizhi was a famous calligrapher in the Eastern Jin Dynasty and was honored as a calligrapher. Wang Meng of the sixteen countries in the Eastern Jin Dynasty was a relative of the former Qin Dynasty. Wang Anshi was the prime minister of the Southern Song Dynasty and a famous poet in Song Shenzong. Wang Wei, a famous poet in Tang Dynasty, is a famous calligrapher, painter and poet. Qian Changling, a contemporary of Wang Wei, was honored as a master of Chinese studies.
3. Current situation
According to statistics, among the registered population in China in 20 18, the five surnames of wang xing, Li, Zhang, Liu and Chen occupied the top five, among which the number of wang xing and Li both exceeded 1 100 million, slightly more than Li.
Research conclusion
1. Legend has it that the surname "Wang" comes from the surname Ji, the surname Zi, the surname Gui and the surname change of ethnic minorities.
2. There are many people named "Wang" in history, including Wang Xizhi, a great calligrapher, Wang Meng, a former prime minister of the Qin Dynasty, famous poets Wang Anshi, Wang Wei and Wang Changling, and Wang Guowei, a master of Chinese studies. They shine brilliantly in all fields.
3.20 18 The surname with the largest registered population in China is "Wang", and "Li" ranks second.