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How many people are surnamed Kang? Where is your ancestral home?

Kang 2.2 million

Kang surname originated in Weiguo, and now governs eastern Henan, western Shandong and southwestern Hebei. The early spread of Kang surname was due to Dewey's migration and finally arrived in northern Henan. Qin Shikang's surname mainly migrated to Shaanxi and Shandong, so Kang's surname flourished in these two places in the early days, including Jingzhao and Dongping counties. During the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, Gansu Kang moved to Lantian (now the west bank of Xibahe River in Lantian, Shaanxi) to escape the war, and then gradually moved to the southeast. Shi Zai, in the Southern Dynasties and the Song Dynasty, Lantian County, Huashan County was set up to resettle Kangmu people (after starting his official career, more than 3,000 people moved to the south of Xiangyang, Hubei Province), and Mu was appointed as the secretariat of Qin and Liang countries. More than one of his descendants is an official, and Kangmu is prosperous. In the Tang Dynasty, Sun Kangri, the grandson of Kangzhi, a native of Lingwu, Ningxia, was made King of Huiji, and his son Mu Zhi was made Duke of Huiji for his merits. Later generations multiplied and developed into a noble family, and Shaoxing, Zhejiang, where the family was located, was the main source of Kang's migration in southern China. In the Song Dynasty, Kuang's family, which was changed to avoid the emperor, became a new branch of Kang's surname. In addition, Luoyang Kang once again ranks among the founding heroes, so he was promoted to be a knight and a family honor. From the end of the Northern Song Dynasty to the establishment of the Yuan Dynasty, the regime changed frequently and the north was in turmoil, so some people named Kang moved to the south to live and work in peace and contentment. In Ming Dynasty, Kang, as one of the surnames of Sophora Immigrants, moved to Hebei, Henan, Shandong, Anhui, Jiangsu, Hubei and other places. Since the Qing Dynasty, people from Fujian and Guangdong with Kang family names have moved to Taiwan Province Province one after another, and some of them have emigrated overseas. Today, Kang's surname is mostly in Anhui, Sichuan, Gansu, Shandong, Shaanxi and other provinces, accounting for about 63% of the Han population in China. Kang is the 75th surname in China, with a large population, accounting for about 0.23% of the Han population in China.