Among hundreds of surnames in China, "Former Sun Zhao, Li, Zhou, Wu and Zheng Wang" are household names. Among hundreds of surnames in China, "Sip" ranks out of 2,000, and there are about 5,000 people in China. * * * There are five versions of the genealogy of Sip, and the surnames of SIP all claim to be descendants of Wendi in the Ming Dynasty.
Surname: a sign and symbol indicating a person's family blood relationship, and descendants of the same ancestor are called clans. Surnames originate from the names of tribes or tribal leaders. Its main function is to distinguish the descendants of different clans in the tribe and facilitate intermarriage between different clans.
Surname, unified ancestral home; Historical people are not divided by their descendants; The surname is also a symbol of family blood. "A Brief Introduction to Tongzhi Clans" said: Before the three generations (Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties), surnames were divided into two, with men taking surnames and women (women) taking surnames.
Chen Lifu's newly compiled China Surname Calligraphy Dictionary contains 10 129 surnames, including more than 8,000 Han surnames and more than 2,000 minority surnames. The latest report of China press and publication (200115) shows that the number of China surnames in ancient and modern times that Chen Lifu has mastered has reached 15 142, which is the largest number of surnames collected.