What is the population of Lei surname? The name and origin distribution of Lei surname

Lei surname is the 78th surname with the largest population in China, which has the greatest influence in Sichuan, Hunan and Shaanxi. Today, the population surnamed Lei accounts for about 0.24% of the national population, with a total population of about 3 million.

Integration of foreign genes:

The other changed her surname from a foreign country. Lei's integration into foreign blood began in Qin and Han Dynasties. The most important events are as follows: First, there was a Lei family in Nan 'an Qiang in the Western Han Dynasty, taking the initial of the surname as the surname, claiming to be a descendant of Emperor Yan, and having the same surname as Lei in the Han nationality. It lived in the Han, Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties, mainly distributed in Baoji, Shaanxi and Qingyang, Gansu, and was completely sinicized later. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, there was a Lei family in Feishan County, south of Xiangfan, Hubei Province and north of the Yangtze River. Feishan is a kind of barbarians, and later it was completely sinicized. Lei, who was different from Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms period, came from Di nationality, located in the west of Chengxian county in Gansu province, and later merged into Yang of Di nationality. In the Sui and Tang Dynasties, the Yang of the Di nationality was completely localized. The above three Chinese Lei surnames are the most important members of the Lei surnames in China, and their number may exceed that of Lei, the descendant of the family. At present, there are still a large number of village names and place names with the word "Lei" in the place names in Weibei, Shaanxi.

Part of the Lei family of the Han nationality in southern China comes from the Pangu family in southern Manchuria. The descendants of Pangu are the ancestors of Miao, Yao and She nationalities in the present age, and Lei is the most common surname, especially among She nationalities in Jiangxi, Zhejiang and Fujian. Part of the Lei family in the northern region came from the descendants of Jurchen, and the Adian clan in the Northern Song Dynasty collectively changed its surname to Lei family. Among them, those who did not change their surnames moved to the northeast and became the Akzhan family in the Eight Banners of Manchuria in the Qing Dynasty, and later changed their surnames to Lei family. Except some of them became Manchu, the others were assimilated into the local Han nationality after long-term mixing with the Han nationality.

The distribution and migration of Lei surname in history;

In the pre-Qin period, the activity of Lei surname was limited to Henan, but it was not active all the time, and there were few records in historical books. During the Qin and Han Dynasties, the Lei family moved eastward to Anhui and Jiangxi, and began to develop eastward, forming a famous Lei family. Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties is an important period for Lei's development. The Lei family in Qiang, Di, Bashu, Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia and Sichuan-Hubei regions in the northwest rose and became sinicized, becoming an important activity center of the Lei family and forming the famous Fengyi Lei family. During the Tang and Song Dynasties, Lei continued to develop to the northwest, and immigrants to the south and southeast became the mainstream. In the Ming Dynasty, the focus of Lei's surname shifted to the south and southeast, and there were basically Lei's surnames in all parts of the south, especially in Jiangxi and Fujian.

During the Song Dynasty, there were about 6.5438+0.7 million Lei surnames, accounting for 0.24% of the national population, ranking 77th. At that time, the largest province of Lei surname was Shaanxi, accounting for about 53% of the total population of Lei surname in China. The distribution of Lei surname in China is mainly concentrated in Shaanxi and Gansu, accounting for about 68% of the total population of Lei surname in China, followed by Jiangxi, Sichuan, Henan, Guangxi, Hubei and Fujian, and the six provinces account for 29% of the total population of Lei surname. The whole country has formed two gathering places of Lei surname: Shaanxi, Gansu and Jiangxi.

During the Ming Dynasty, there were about 1.5 million people surnamed Lei, accounting for 0. 1.6% of the national population, ranking behind 100. In the past 600 years, the net population growth rate was 20%, while the population growth rate of Lei was negative. In the face of war and massacre, the victims should be the people whose main body is in the north. Leishi has been active in the north, and naturally suffered a serious impact. At that time, the distribution of Lei surnames in China was mainly concentrated in Jiangxi, Hunan and Fujian, accounting for 63% of the total population of Lei surnames, followed by Shanxi, Sichuan, Hubei and Shaanxi, where Lei surnames were concentrated by 27%. Jiangxi is the largest province with Lei surname, accounting for 30% of the total population of Lei surname. During the Song, Yuan and Ming Dynasties, the population of Lei mainly migrated from north to southeast and from northwest to south. The country has re-formed two major gathering places of Lei surname, Jiangxi, Hunan and Fujian in the southeast and Shanxi, Shaanxi and Sichuan in the northwest, and the population center of Lei surname has shifted from northwest to southeast.

Distribution and atlas of contemporary Lei surname;

The population of contemporary Lei surname has reached more than 3 million, which is the 78th surname in China, accounting for about 0.24% of the national population. In the 600 years since the Ming Dynasty, the population of Lei surname has increased from 6.5438+0.5 million to more than 3 million, an increase of 20 times, and the population growth rate of Lei surname is higher than that of the whole country. What is the growth rate of Lei population during the period of 1000 years since the Song Dynasty? The development of the situation. At present, the distribution in China is mainly concentrated in Sichuan, Hunan and Shaanxi provinces, accounting for about 40% of the total population of Lei, followed by Hubei, Guizhou, Henan, Fujian and Guangxi, with 30% of the population of Lei. Sichuan is the largest province with Lei surname, accounting for 16% of the total population of Lei surname. In the past 600 years, the mainstream of Lei's population has shifted strongly from southeast to northwest and west, and the population center of gravity has shifted from southeast to west. The whole country has formed three Lei surname gathering areas: Shaanxi in the northwest, Sichuan in the west, Hubei, Guizhou, Hunan and Fujian in the south.

Leishi is distributed in Shaanxi and Chongqing, Hunan, Guizhou and Guangxi, Yun Chuan and Dongbi, eastern Gansu, western Shanxi and Henan, most of Hubei, Jiangxi and Guangdong, southern Zhejiang, northern Fujian and southwestern Xinjiang. The proportion of Lei surname in the local population is generally above 0.42%, and that in the central region is above 1.6%, accounting for about 2 1.7% of the total area of the country. In central Yunnan, central Sichuan, most of Gansu, Ningxia, eastern Qinghai, central Inner Mongolia, central Shanxi, western Heilongjiang, southern Henan, northeastern Hubei, northwestern Jiangxi, central Zhejiang, western Fujian, eastern and southern Guangdong, northern Taiwan Province Province, northwestern Xinjiang and other places, the proportion of Lei's surname in the local population is generally between 0.28% and 0.42%, covering an area of about 65,440.

The traditional culture of Lei surname;

County appearance and surname Lei mainly include, Fengyi, Nan 'an and Xinping. In addition to the hall name with the same name as the county magistrate, the important hall name of Lei's family is humility. Qian Tang coded Rey. Lei Yi, a native of Poyang in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and Chen Zhong in the same county are good friends and have a deep friendship. The satrap recommended that Chen is very important, but the satrap disagreed. When the Secretariat recommended Ray as Cai Mao, Ray should also give it to Chen Zhong, which was not allowed by the Secretariat. Ray pretended to be crazy and ran away from home. After the official suggestion, Nan 'an stage.

There are three important couplets of Lei surname:

Love is more than glue; Turbid bullfighting.

Zhongshan yin; Qiu Yong is very famous.

Learn fine and easy to reason; Loyal broadcast Suiyang.

Celebrity frequency and family sages:

China Personal Names Dictionary has collected 63 celebrities with Lei surname, accounting for 0. 14% of the total number of celebrities, ranking128th in the celebrity surname list. Lei, a famous writer, accounts for 0.04% of the national writers, ranking second18. Lei, a famous medical scientist, accounted for 0. 14% of the total number of medical scientists in China in past dynasties, ranking 102. The famous artists named after Lei accounted for 0. 14% of the total number of artists in China, ranking 1 15.

The important figures of Lei surname in history are: Lei Ji, a pharmacist in the Southern Dynasties and the Song Dynasty; Shao Lei, secretariat of Weizhou, Northern Wei Dynasty; Lei Haiqing, a court musician in the Tang Dynasty, and Lei Wanxing, the founder of Shanyue; Lei Xiaoxian, the secretariat of Shaozhou in the Northern Song Dynasty; During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, architect Lei Fada; In the Qing Dynasty, Shaanxi provincial judge Lei Yi and scholar Lei Xueqi; Contemporary arts and crafts artist Lei Guiyuan, historian Lei Haizong and young role model Lei Feng.

Blood type of Lei surname:

Generally speaking, the blood group distribution of Leigh's population is: O type accounts for 35.3%, A type accounts for 29.3%, B type accounts for 27. 1%, and AB type accounts for 8.3%.