Why is there no one named Yi among the hundreds of surnames?
Is there a Yi surname? ▲The origin and distribution of the Yi surname
According to the genealogy of the Yi family and the common sayings of people with the surname Yi, the surname Yi was originally named Ma, and his ancestor was the Shangyi Bureau responsible for the production of ready-made clothes. , "Yi" is the surname given by the emperor. The Yi surname currently exists in a part of Qixia City, Shandong Province, which is relatively prosperous. There is a saying that "Yimaying came first, and then Qixia City". With the vicissitudes of time, Yimaying later turned into two tombs. It is a geomantic treasure land. The original location is now built. Hotel. In addition, there are not many clothing surnames in Zhuanghe, Liaoning and other places. It is said that they were developed and multiplied during the Qing Dynasty when a woman and several sons traveled to Guandong. Nowadays, Yi surnames are gradually spread all over the country and even overseas. They all come from Shandong and Liaoning.
There are also a large number of people with the surname Yi in Linqu County, Shandong. According to the seventh revised version of the Yi family genealogy in Linqu County in 2002, the ancestors of the Yi family in Linqu immigrated from Qixia and are respectfully called the ancestors of Yi. The Yi family respected virtues, filial piety, loyalty and trustworthiness, collected good deeds, and had no disputes with the world during the generations of Linqu. As a result, they flourished and produced many Confucian generals and civil servants in the past dynasties, many women were loving mothers, and many men lived long lives.
▲The ancestral motto of the Yi family is:
I am fond of forests and springs, planting flowers, bamboos, and fruit gardens. I don’t want to be famous and wealthy, but I just want the hut to be leak-proof and the clothes to be worn regularly, the bottles to be full of wine, and the stove to be smoke-free.