What is the surname of Qin Shihuang?

Qin Shihuang's surnames are Yan, Zhao, (from Historical Records of Qin Shihuang's Biography). Zhao's surname originated from the won surname, and Zhao Fu, the ancestor of Zhao's ancestor, was given the won surname. After Zhao's father, he was sealed in Zhao Cheng and later took Zhao as his surname. After the Qin and Han Dynasties, the surnames were unified, and no one named Zhao won.

First, Qin Shihuang's surname Qin Shihuang is a surname, Zhao. In the pre-Qin period, surnames and surnames were two completely different concepts, representing the blood of this family, while surnames represented status. For example, the same surname wins, some branches are noble in origin and high in status, and some branches are low in status, so they are distinguished by surnames. Later, with the passage of time, the unification of surnames became less complicated. For example, Lu Sanhuan, Shi, Shu, etc. are all surnamed Ji.

Second, the ancestor of Zhao Zhao's ancestor was Zhao Fu, whose ancestor was his son, and was given the surname of Won by Shun Di. Jujube House naturally got its surname, and was later sealed by the King of Zhou to a place called Zhao Cheng. As mentioned earlier, the ancients used surnames to express their status, so Zhao Fu took Zhao as his surname. Later, another descendant of Zhao Fu was sealed to the State of Qin, and later there was the State of Qin. This is why Ying Zheng was named Zhao.

Third, the origin of Zhao Zaofu Zhao Cheng packet, there is Zhao. After years of development, these people have the later Zhao, and Zhao continues to grow and develop, and more and more people are surnamed Zhao. Later, Zhao was destroyed by Qin, and the rest of Zhao's descendants were scattered all over the country. This is probably the source of Zhao 1 batch. Later, some people were given surnames. In ancient times, people with higher status would give their surnames to others and let others take their surnames. There are also some people of other nationalities who will find a Chinese character as their surname after localization. Like Zhao Min, the heroine in "The Dragon Slayer with an Eternal Hand", her Mongolian name is Min Min timur.