The origin of "Yan" surname

First, it originated from Cao's surname, in Lv Hou. Names belonging to ancestors. The first person who took Yan as his surname was the second son, the monarch Yan You. After the State of Guo was destroyed by the State of Chu, Prince Yan and his grandson took the word Wang Fu as their surname, calling it Yan's, which was called authentic in history. Most people in Yan respect foreign fathers as the ancestors of their surnames.

Second, it originated from the surname Ji, from the state of Lu in the Spring and Autumn Period, and belonged to the name of fief. In the early years of the Western Zhou Dynasty, Zhou Gongdan was made the monarch of Lu. Because he could not get rid of his position in the imperial court, he sent his eldest son Boqin to Lu.

Third, it originated from Beirong, Donghu, Qiang, Su Shen, Mongolia and Donghu, and belongs to the bionic name of historical events.

Fourth, it originated from the Hui nationality, and other nationalities were also merged into the Hui nationality, such as the Wan surname and Yan surname of the Hui nationality, which originated from the Manchu surname.

5. Originated from Manchu, from Bayan Department of Fan Nvzhen in Liao State, belonging to the clan name with China characteristics.

Sixth, it originated from Xianbei, Tangut and Ewenki. During the Jin and Yuan Dynasties, many people who took the Tangut and Ewenki as surnames were called Qi Yan's, or Chater's and Qite's, that is, Qi Yan's different reading, and lived in Sirtara (now in Yongjiu Town, Zhangye, Gansu Province). Later, many Han surnames were Yan's and Qi's.

Seven, from the Mongols, from the Bayan Department of Mongolia in the Yuan Dynasty, belonging to the Han tribe.

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Yan name:

1, Yan Hui (52 BC1-48 BC1), Cao surname, Yan surname, Ming Hui, Zi Ziyuan, Ningyang (Heshan Township, Ningyang County, Tai 'an City, Shandong Province), was honored as Fu Shengyanzi, a Lu thinker at the end of the Spring and Autumn Period, and the head of the seventy-two sages of Confucius.

2. Yan Yanzhi (384 ~ 456), whose name is Yannian, was a writer in the Southern Song Dynasty. Langxie Linyi (now Linyi, Shandong) people. Great grandfather Han, Dr. You Guanglu. Zuyo, the prefect of Lingling. Father, protect the army Sima.

3. Yan Zhenqing (August 23, 709-784) was born in Jingzhao Wannian (now Xi 'an, Shaanxi) and Linyi (now Linyi, Shandong). Yan Shigu V was a famous official, calligrapher and secretary supervisor in the Tang Dynasty. He was once a famous painter such as Sun and Situ.

4. Yan Fu (1034- 1090), a descendant of Yan Zi, is the son of Yan Taichu. Changzi Road was born in Pengcheng (now Tongshan, Jiangsu). In the sixth year of Song Renzong Jiayou (106 1), he won the first place in the Chinese Book Examination and was a scholar (Zi Zhi Tong Jian Long Edition 193), knowing Yongning County.

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