Bian is a Chinese character, pronounced biàn, which means impatient. This kanji can also be used as a surname.
The surname Bian is a type of surname. Ranked 86th in the Song version of "Hundred Family Surnames". The Bian family is a multi-ethnic and multi-origin surname group. It ranks 243rd in today's surname rankings, with a population of about 381,000, accounting for about 0.00024% of the country's total population.
The surname Bian is derived from the surname Ji. It comes from Sun Wurong, a descendant of the Yellow Emperor. It is a surname named after the country.
According to the historical record "Yuanhe Surname Compilation", it is said that the Yellow Emperor had a son named Longmiao, who gave birth to Wurong. It was passed down to Wurong's son Jiming, who was granted the title of Bian State (now Bian County, Sishui, Shandong Province). Qiao Town), known as Bian Ming in history. His descendants took the country's surname as their surname and were called the Bian family. They were the earliest branch of the Bian family.
Bian Sui is recorded in "Lu's Spring and Autumn Annals": "Tang Sui and Yi Yin planned to attack Jie in Xia and defeat the Yuan Dynasty, so that Bian Sui could be defeated. Bian Sui said in his words: 'The next generation of Jie will also plot against me. , I will be regarded as a thief, and if you defeat Jie, you will be regarded as greedy. I was born in troubled times, and I can't bear to hear the unscrupulous people come again, so I threw myself into Yingshui and died. "According to this, the Bian family is the descendant of the noble scholar Bian Sui. At the end of the Xia Dynasty, Shang Tangsui and Yi Yin jointly attacked Xia Jie, and they were successful in handing over the world to Bian Sui. Bian Sui refused and committed suicide by throwing himself into the Ying River. Bian Sui's descendants took Bian as their surname and were called Shuo. Therefore, the descendants of the Bian family regard Bian Sui as the ancestor of the surname Bian.