Migration and distribution of Zan surname

Zan's surname is a multi-ethnic, multi-source and multi-pronunciation surname. Its total population is not listed in the top 300 of the hundred surnames in Chinese mainland and Taiwan Province Province, and it ranks165th in the Song Dynasty.

Zan clan people mainly lived in Henan, Shanxi and other places in the early days, with Taiyuan County as the county. Since then, due to the war in the Central Plains, it has gradually moved to Shandong, Hebei, Jiangnan and other places. In the early Ming Dynasty, as an immigrant from Hongdong County, the Zan family moved to Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and other places, and formed a noble family in Pengcheng (now Xuzhou, Jiangsu).

It is understood that Zan villages, villages, alleys, squares, villages, homes, towns and villages are almost all over North China, Northwest China, Central South China, Northwest China and Southwest China.

There are Zanxinzhuang, Zangang and Zanjiazhuang in Luanxian County, Hebei Province, several Zancheng villages in Datong City, Shanxi Province, and Zaozhuang, Yanzhou, Shanghe, Yucheng, Junan County, gaomi city and Zibo in Shandong Province. Jingyang County (Ting Anne Village, Chaijiao Village, Jiawang Village, Liu Pi Village and Beipan Village), Sanyuan County (Chengguan Town), hancheng city County of Shaanxi Province (Zancun Village), Nanyang City of Henan Province, Taihe County of Jiangxi Province, Zanzhai Village, Qiandianzi Village and Anqing City of Li Xing Town, Taihe County, Fuyang City, Anhui Province.