The origin of the surname Gao, the historical dynamics of the Gao surname... and the ranking of the people with the surname Gao.

The origin of the surname Gao (1) comes from the surname Jiang. Take Yi as the surname. During the Spring and Autumn Period, the son of Qi Wengong Lu Chi, the sixth grandson of Jiang Taigong, was granted the title of Gongzi Gao in Gaoyi. His grandson Xi[xi] was the Shangqing of Qi, and he and Guan Zhong had meritorious service among the princes. Duke Huan ordered Xi to take the surname of Wang's father as his surname, and call him Gao Xi. Later, there was the Gao family, who lived in Lu, and his posthumous name was Jingzhong, and he was called Shangqing in his lifetime. . Jing Zhongsheng Zhuang Zihu. The tiger gives birth to Qing Zi, the Qing Zi gives birth to Xuan Zi Gu, the solid gives birth to thick, the thick gives birth to Zi Li, the Zi Li gives birth to Zhi, and rushes to the swallow. The tenth generation Sun Liang was Sicheng of the Song Dynasty and later entered the Chu state. The tenth generation Sun Hong was the prefect of Bohai in the Later Han Dynasty. He lived in Tiao County, Bohai (today's south of Jingxian County, Hebei Province). The fourth generation's grandson Bao, named Xuanren, was the crown prince and Taifu. The commended grandson Gaocheng, courtesy name Wenlin, was the governor of Guozi Jijiu and the prefect of Dongguan [wan]. Sheng Yan, whose courtesy name was Qingshou, was the prefect of Hanzhong. Yansheng Na [na], named Xiaocai, was the minister of Wei and the prefect of Dongguan. Nashengda was named Shiyuan, a doctor in the official department and the prefect of Jiangxia. The four sons are Yue, ×, Yin, and Han. Yin, the prefect of Jin Xuantu. Birthday celebration, Prince Zhan Shi, Sikong, Sanzi Zhan, Jing and Tai of Northern Yan. After the exhibition, he became the minister of Huangmen in Wei Dynasty and a senior official in the three capitals. The second son is Chen and Yi. Chan, Zhongzheng in Ji and Qingzhou, Kanggong in Cangshui. The two sons are Zuo and You. Youziziji, Guanglu doctor, Jiankang Linghou. The second son harmonizes with Bi and Zhen. (2) According to "Tongzhi. Clan Brief", Qi, the son of Lu Yuan, Duke Hui of Qi, had the courtesy name Zigao. His descendants took Wang's father's surname "Gao" as their surname. (3) Change your surname. According to the "Book of Northern Qi", Emperor Wenxuan of the Northern Qi Dynasty had a detailed surname and a detailed name. At that time, there was Yuan Jing'an, a member of the Xianbei tribe. Yuan Wenyao was given the surname Gao because of his meritorious service. During the Northern Qi Dynasty, Gao Longzhi's original surname was Xu. Because his father was raised by Gao Huan, he changed his surname to Gao. "Book of Wei" records that Emperor Murong Yun of Later Yan was originally from the Xianbei clan and claimed to be a descendant of the Gaoyang family, so he changed his surname to Gao and called him Gao Yun.

The Gao family was preceded by the Empress Taigong of Qi. Gao Xiang of the Han Dynasty, Gao Baigong of the Wei Dynasty, Gao Zhaoxuan of the Sui Dynasty, Gaofu Gaofu and Gao Qianli of the Tang Dynasty. Those who were born in Jiaozhou were the originators of Xiangguo Hongtu Gong. Those who were born in Laiyi were the originators of Huicun. In the Song Dynasty, the tombs of Governor Gaoren and County Magistrate Gaoxin lived in the old tomb in the north of the village, with stone tablets as signs. Brothers Shixing and Shika were succeeded by brothers Tianjue and Tianshou. A large number of people with the Gao surname from Huicun migrated to Rushan, Wendeng, Rongcheng and other places. Wendeng has Qilitang, Qingzhuang and Liangjiakuang. There are more than 20 villages including Beiliuzhang and Huanglannanzhuang.

On April 24, 2007, the surname Gao was announced as the 18th surname in contemporary China. At the end of 2007, there were 5,282 people counted in Wendeng, making it the 29th surname.