Where does the surname Hong come from?

The first line of origin comes from the Xuanyuan family, which is a descendant of the Yellow Emperor. It is a surname based on the name of the ancestor. According to the records in the historical book "Lu Shi", the ancient Yellow Emperor's imperial name was "Dihong", and his descendants had the surname of their ancestor's emperor, and they were called the Hong family. In ancient times, the two characters "Hong" and "Hong" had synonymous meanings. Later, some people falsely called the Hong family, which has been passed down from generation to generation. The second origin comes from the surname Jiang, which comes from the descendants of Shennong, the ancient Yan Emperor. It is a surname based on the official name of the ancestor. According to historical records such as "Yuanhe Surname Compilation" and "Shangshu", Jianggong is a descendant of the ancient Yan Emperor. During the Yellow Emperor's period, he was hereditary and held the official position of managing the world's water conservancy, and was revered as the water god. The description in the history book: "The craftsman has a human face, a snake body, and red hair..." is a beautiful description of the craftsman's deification. The activity centers of the ancient Japanese Gong clan were in the middle reaches of the Yellow River, as well as in the Yishui and Luo river basins. According to ancient historical records, during the period of Emperor Zhuanxu, Liang Gong raised an army to fight for the world with Zhuanxu, but failed. Legend has it that after the failure, the Japanese workers knocked down Buzhou Mountain in the northwest, which supported the heaven and earth, in anger, causing the sky to collapse and the earth to crack, triggering the great flood era, and were therefore expelled from the Central Plains. In order to prevent his descendants from forgetting that he was the God of Water, the *** Gong family added the radical "氵" next to his name "***" to form the character "Hong" and left it to future generations as his surname, so his name Among the descendants, those who take this as their surname are called the Hong family, which has been passed down from generation to generation to this day. Many people of the Hong clan regard Liu Gong as the ancestor of the Hong clan. The third origin comes from the surname Ji. It comes from the people of the ancient Hongdong Kingdom in the Western Zhou Dynasty. It is a surname named after the country. In the early Western Zhou Dynasty, King Wu of Zhou Jifa granted his brother Boqiao (Ji Zhi), the concubine of King Wen of Zhou, to Yangyi (today's Changye and Hongdong areas in Shanxi). He was named Marquis because he was called Yang Zhi, and he was called Yanghou in history. The Yanghou Kingdom was established. . Because Yang Hou built the capital in Hongdong (today's Fan Village, Quting Town, Hongdong, Shanxi), it was later called Hongdong Kingdom. Among the descendants of Yang Hou, there are those who take the name of the capital as their surname and are called the Hong family, which has been passed down from generation to generation to this day. Origin Four originates from the surname Ji. It comes from Uncle Duan, the second son of Zheng Wugong, the monarch of the Zheng Kingdom in the early Spring and Autumn Period. It is a surname based on the name of an ancestor. Uncle Duan is the second son of Zheng Wugong Ji Jutu. His mother Wu Jiang was frightened when her eldest son Ji Huansheng was born. From then on, she hated the son Ji Shuduan and preferred her second son Ji Shuduan. Therefore, she repeatedly asked Zheng Wu Gong Ji Shuduan to be the crown prince. Although Ji Shuduan was handsome and handsome, Zheng Wugong did not agree to change the title to crown prince. In the twenty-seventh year of Ji Yijiu, King of Zhou Ping (the twenty-seventh year of Zheng Wugong, 744 BC), Zheng Wugong passed away and Ji Huansheng succeeded to the throne as Zheng Zhuanggong. Ji Shuduan fled to the small town of Jiangxi (now Huixian County, Henan Province) with a few followers. He no longer had the capital to compete with his brother for the world. Duke Zhuang of Zheng spared his rebellious brother and ordered him to live in the city of Xing. He later died in this place and was known as Uncle Duan of Xing in history. Among the descendants of Uncle Duan, there are those who take their ancestor's name as their surname, and are called the *** family, Jing family, and Duan family. The descendants of the *** family later changed their name to the Hong family by adding the radical "氵" to avoid disaster, and it has been passed down from generation to generation to this day. Origin Five originates from the surname Ji, which comes from the people of the ancient country of ***, and is named after the country. According to the historical record "Tongzhi·Clan Brief", in the early Western Zhou Dynasty, people with the Ji surname were granted the title of count in *** (now Hui County, Henan Province), called Uncle ***, and established the *** country. In the Spring and Autumn Period, the Kingdom of Wei was destroyed by the Kingdom of Wei. After the fall of the country, among the descendants and citizens of the royal family and citizens of the country, those who took the country's name as their surname added the radical "水" to become the Hong family, which has been passed down from generation to generation to this day. Origin Liu is derived from the surname Ji. It comes from Qingfu, a doctor in the state of Lu during the Spring and Autumn Period. It is a surname based on the name of an ancestor. Qing's father, whose real name was Ji Zhongzhong, was the younger brother of Ji Tong, Duke Zhuang of Lu. He often had an affair with Princess Aijiang. Aijiang's daughter, Duke Huan of Qi, relied on her father's power to secretly make Qingfu the king. Among the descendants of Qingfu, there are those who take the ancestor's name as their surname, and are called the Zhong family of ***. After Qingfu was killed, in order to avoid killing, they often changed "***" to "Hong" and called the single surname Hong. , passed down from generation to generation. Origin Seven originates from the official position. It comes from Hong Zan, an official in the Northern Qi Dynasty during the Southern and Northern Dynasties. It is a surname based on the official title. Hong Zan, also known as Hong Zan, was the Dianke during the Qin Dynasty. The executive order during the Han Dynasty was changed to the official of Honglu Temple during the period of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. During the Northern Qi Dynasty during the Southern and Northern Dynasties, he was renamed Hongzan and became an official of Honglu Temple. The highest administrative officer of Honglu Temple is the Minister of Honglu Temple, and the deputy chief is the Shaoqing of Honglu Temple.

Hong Zan was responsible for the propagation and praise ceremony. During the Tang Dynasty, it was renamed Hong Zan according to the general meaning. In subsequent dynasties, Honglu Temple had this official until the Ming Dynasty, when it was changed to Minister of Rites. Among the descendants of Hongzan, there are those who take the official title of their ancestors as their surname, and are called the Hong family in provincial texts, which has been passed down from generation to generation to this day. The eighth origin comes from changing the surname, which is a taboo to change the surname to a surname. During the Northern and Southern Dynasties, Emperor Xianwen of the Northern Wei Dynasty was named Tuoba Hong, and Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty was named Yuanhong. At that time, the Hong (Hong) surname in the north was mostly changed to the homophonic Chinese character "Hong" to avoid the taboo of his name. According to the historical book "A Survey of Hundred Family Surnames", the Yuzhang Hong family (now Nanchang, Jiangsu Province) and Changzhou Hong family (now Changzhou, Jiangsu Province) were often changed to the homophonic word "Hong" to avoid the name taboo of Li Hong, the prince of Emperor Gaozong of the Tang Dynasty and Emperor Ming Dynasty of the Tang Dynasty. "Shi." According to the historical record "Surname Yuan Yun Pu", during the Five Dynasties period, there were two clans, Liu Hongchang and Liu Hongguo. In order to avoid the taboo of Song Xuanzu Zhao Hongyin, the father of Song Taizu Zhao Kuangyin, the homophonic word "Hong" was changed to the surname "Hong". Origin Nine originates from the Mongolian people, and is a Chinese-style change of surname to surname. According to the historical records of the "General Chronicles of the Qing Dynasty, Clan Briefing, and Surnames of the Eight Banners of Mongolia": ⑴. The Mongolian Hong Erote clan, also known as the Huanguo Lot clan and the Huang Wuluo clan, lived in Keshiketeng (now Keshi, Inner Mongolia) for generations. Shiketeng Banner). Later, some Manchu people adopted it as a surname, and the Manchu name was Hongelot Hala. After the middle of the Qing Dynasty, many Han surnames were Hong and Huang. ⑵. The Ulan clan of the Mongolian ethnic group has lived in Hulunbuir (now Hulunbuir League, Inner Mongolia) and the Heilongjiang River Basin. Later, some Manchu people adopted this surname as Ulan Hala, which in Manchu means "red". After the middle of the Qing Dynasty, many Chinese surnames were Hong and Hong. ⑶. The Mongolian Hongjili clan, also known as the Hongyili clan, originated from the Mongolian Hongji tribe during the Yuan Dynasty. They lived in Yilanfeier Taha Village of Wula (now Yongji, Jilin) ​​and Nangyiwula (now Heilongjiang). Wealth Taha Village). Later, some Manchus adopted it as a surname, and the Manchu name was Honggiri Hala. After the middle of the Qing Dynasty, many people with the Han surname were Hong. Origin Ten originates from the Hui nationality, which belongs to the Han culture and changed the surname to surname. The Hong family of the Hui ethnic group was a Hui from the Western Regions who entered the Central Plains during the Yuan and Ming dynasties. In order to follow Han customs, they borrowed Chinese characters with similar pronunciation to give their original surname. According to the document "Linqing Hong Family Genealogy", the ancestor of the Hong family of the Hui ethnic group was the Yuan Dynasty minister "Fansiding", and his descendant Hong Badan was the ancestor of the Hong family of the Hui ethnic group. Al-Sayyid Shams al-Din'Umar, a native of the ancient Western Regions (today's Uzbekistan), led Genghis Khan's Western Expeditions Thousands of horses surrendered, and then they followed the Great Khan in his westward expedition and achieved great success. After returning to the Central Plains, he served as a financial official of the Yuan Dynasty, and later as a political official of Pingzhang of Yunnan Province. Hong Badan was a descendant of Gansi Ding, and he once held the teaching position of a great imam of the Hui people. "It is a Han surname that has been passed down from generation to generation. It remains to be further verified in detail how many generations Hong Badan is the grandson of Gan Siding. The place where he lived and multiplied in Yucheng, Shandong Province, is called Hongguanying, which is very famous. The descendants of Hong Badan built the North Mosque, known as the "Hongjia Temple" in history. It was built with silver donations from the Hong family of the Hui ethnic group in Linqing, Shandong, as evidenced by ancient monuments. The temple has been listed as one of the top ten mosques in the country, ranking seventh. Its scale and architecture are very spectacular. Origin Eleven originates from the Manchu people, who are Chinese people who changed their surnames to surnames. According to the historical records "General Chronicles of the Qing Dynasty, Clan Briefs, Surnames of the Eight Banners of Manchuria" and "General Chronicles of the Eight Banners": ⑴. The Manchu Hongyi clan originated from the Jurchen Huoyu tribe during the Jin Dynasty, and the tribe was the surname. In Manchu, it was Hongyi Hala. He lived in Hongyangzigou (now Rujigou, Helan Mountain, Ningxia) for generations. He is one of the oldest Manchu surnames. Later, he was given the Han surname Hong and Hong. ⑵. The Manchu Hong'e clan, known as Honge Hala in Manchu, is also called the Hong'e clan, taking the place as its surname. They have lived in Nyimacha (today's Ussuriysk, Russia, on the other side of Xingkai Lake in Muling, Heilongjiang), Yehe (today's Ussuriysk, Russia). Jilin Lishu), Hada (today's Xiaoqing River Basin in Xifeng, Liaoning), Boduna (today's Songyuan of Jilin), Changbai Mountain and other places, later many Han surnames were Hong, E and Guan. ⑶. The Manchu Honggon clan, also known as the Hongguo clan, originated from the ancient Shatuo Turkic Wang tribe during the Tang Dynasty. During the Jin Dynasty, it was called the Jurchen Huangguo tribe, and the tribe was the surname. In Manchu, it was Honggon Hala, and the Chinese meaning was "Huai". , lived in Saharcha (now the Burya River Basin in Russia on the north bank of Heilongjiang), Jilin Wula (now Jilin Yongji Wula Street to the mouth of the Huifa River, the Lafa River Basin, Shuangyang County) and other places, and is the oldest Manchu One of the surnames, the Han surnames are Hong and Huai.

⑷. The Manchu Hongjia clan, whose name is Honggiya Hala in Manchu, was originally from the Han nationality. At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, it was taken captive by the Wuhuan tribe of Xianbei, Liaodong, and integrated into the Xianbei nation. Later, it gradually evolved into the Jurchen of Liaodong, and lived in Wula (now Yongji, Jilin), In the Changbai Mountain area, there were many Han surnames named Hong, Hong and Guan. ⑸. The Manchu Hongluo family, also known as the Hongluo family, the Houle family, the Huoluo family, and the Hongluo family, is called Honglo Hala in Manchu. They lived in the Songhua River Basin and later had many Chinese surnames such as He and Shi. ⑹. The Manchu Hongdari clan, known as Hongdari Hala in Manchu, has lived in Jialaku (today’s west bank of the Yiledeng River in Xinbin, Liaoning, also known as southeast of Fushun, Liaoning). The Chinese surname is yet to be verified. ⑺. The Manchu Hong Echun clan, also known as the Hong Echun clan and the Hong Echuo clan, is called Hongecun Hala in Manchu. They lived in Yihan Alatun (Albajin, today's Nerchinsk, Siberia, Russia), Yalan (now Yalan, Russia) River Basin), Suifen (the upper reaches of the Suifen River at the junction of today's China and Russia), Huifa (now the Liuhe River, Huifa River and the lower reaches of the Shahe River in Jilin, Huadian and Huinan areas) and other places, many people later had the Han surname Hong. , Guanshi. ⑻. The Manchu Hongguoqi family, known as Honggoci Hala in Manchu, has lived in the Changbai Mountains for a long time. The Chinese surname is yet to be verified. Origin Eleven originates from the Yugu people, who changed their surname to surname in Chinese style. The Hong family of the Yugu tribe originated from the Kizil family of the Yugu tribe. In the early Ming Dynasty, the surname was changed to Hong in order to cater to the reign name of Ming Taizu Zhu Yuanzhang. Origin Twelve originates from the Goryeo tribe and belongs to the Yihua clan with the Han surname. During the Qing Dynasty, the Korean people had the Hong family, which mainly originated from four tribes: ⑴. During the Tang Dynasty, the cultural envoy Hong Liyue came to Goguryeo and settled in Goguryeo. From the twelfth generation onwards, they were divided into thirteen factions, which was the Hong family in Nanyang, Korea. . ⑵. At the end of the ninth century AD, Wang Jian (?2?6?7?1, reigned 918-943 AD), the ancestor of the Goryeo Dynasty in Korea, took advantage of the decline of King Gongyi of Silla and was assisted by Hong Kui of the Tang Dynasty to conquer the country. , because of his meritorious service to Haifeng Prefecture Yin (prefecture king), he was the founding hero of Korea in the Wang family. Therefore, Haifeng Prefecture was later called Hongzhou, and it was the Hong family of Hongzhou in Korea. ⑶. The Wang family. During the reign of Wang Hao (Wang Hao), Emperor Gaozong of Korea (1213-1259 AD), Hong Zhiqing, the envoy of the Song Dynasty, went to Korea and stayed as a direct scholar of Chinese studies. He later lived in Pingshan and multiplied. He was the Hong family of Pingshan, North Hwanghae Province, Korea. . ⑷. Among the ministers of Goryeo, there was Hong Lan, who had been a foreign envoy in the middle of the Ming Dynasty. He later stayed in Korea and served as a minister (Ministry of Rites). Later, he lived in Fuxi and multiplied. He became the Hong family in Fuxi, Jilin. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the Hong family of Goryeo was incorporated into the Three Guards and the Eight Banners of Manchuria. The surname was brought back to China and became the main source of the Hong family of today's Korean people. Origin Thirteen originates from other ethnic minorities, which are Chinese-style changes of surnames to surnames. Today, among the Zhuang, Tujia and other ethnic minorities, there are Hong clan members. Most of their origins came from the policy of restraining Mi and the movement of returning natives to native places implemented by the central government in the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. Liu changed to The Han surname Hong has been passed down from generation to generation. Edit this paragraph to have the surnames of the ancestors: *** Gong, Ji Zhi (Bo Qiao, Yang Zhi, Yang Hou), Ji Shu Duan (*** Uncle Duan), and Ji Zheng Zhong (Qing Fu).