A probe into the origin of ten thousand surnames of Sophora japonica immigrants

The record of surnames was first seen in Yuan He's Surnames Spectrum in Tang Dynasty. [Surname Source] There are four main sources of surnames:

(1) originated after Ding Hou. According to Textual Research on Surnames, Ding Hou belonged to Shang Dynasty, but Ding Hou was not destroyed by Zhou when Zhou Wuwang attacked, so his descendants were scattered all over the country and took Ding as their surname. Ding Shi originated from this.

② Originated from Jiang surname. According to Tongzhi? According to Genealogy, Genealogy of Family Names and Compilation of Yuanhe Family, Emperor Yan Shennong took Jiang as his surname because he lived along the coast. During the Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties, the descendants of Lu Shang surnamed Jiang, commonly known as Lu Shang, were sealed as Qi because of their assistance in cutting merchants. His son, Qi, was an important official in the imperial court and was in charge of Kang Wang's life. After his death, posthumous title became a public official, and later generations took posthumous title Ding as their surname. Most families in China originated from this branch, Ding, Shaanxi Province, which was known as the orthodox school in history.

(3) from the child's surname. According to the Records of Yuanhe's Canon, after the Duke of Zhou put down the rebellion in Wu Geng in the Western Zhou Dynasty, he gave Wei Ziqi the old land of Shang Dynasty, established the Song State, and made Shangqiu its capital. Song was a state-owned doctor in the Song Dynasty. After his death, he took posthumous title as his surname and was a famous doctor in Henan.

(4) from his surname. According to the records in East Wang Wenji and Lingshan, in the history of the Western Regions, there were many people surnamed Ding, and most of them changed their names to Ding after they entered the Chinese culture of the Central Plains. [County View] Ding's county view mainly includes Jiyang County. Jiyang County: During the reign of Emperor Jinhui (AD 290 -306), a part of Chenliu County was set up in Jiyang County and abandoned after crossing the south. My hometown is in today's lankao county. Shi Ding is named after Jiyang and Reindeer. Reindeer Hall: After Han Dingmao, his father died when he was young and his family was poor. He was the most filial to his mother. After her death, he built a grave with mud on his back and planted pines and cypresses beside it. White deer came from the mountain to protect the grave. The satrap praised his filial piety and refused to accept it. [Tang Lian] The Tang Lian of Ding surname is: taming Fu (Ding Mi); Hua He returns (D). Lin Fendi Li (Ding Fu); Fu Sujiachi (Ding Mi). Liuxian Tower (Ding Xiuying); Entering the official temple (Ding Yunyuan). Meng Zhao (Ding Gu); Sculpture is related to relatives (Ding Lan). The Han dynasty was in power, the Song dynasty was in power, and the flying beads set the world; Life is a minister, death is a god, and it is famous in Sanjiang (Ding Fengzong's pro-association). When flying with Han Fan, the name is heavy; All over the world, profound meaning (Ding Leng's poems). Sages rest; Yi Kuilie came to power (poems by Ding Xianzhi). Hao Youchang compares Wang, Liang and Fan Lizhou (Ding Jingshu Association). 8,000 books (Ding Bing); Three hundred people live under one roof (Ding Juan). Learning through the Spring and Autumn Period, great scholars admire (Ding Gong); Go Forward, played by Ding Hei (Ding Dexing). [Celebrity] The 99th edition of Cihai included 34 cases of Shi Ding, the China Place Names Dictionary included Shi Ding 169 cases, and the China Place Names Dictionary included 297 cases. Ding Gu was a famous historical figure appointed by Xiang Yu at the end of Qin Dynasty. During the Three Kingdoms period, Wei had a famous Ding Yi, a general and another. There was a founding general Ding Guozhen in the Ming Dynasty; In the Qing Dynasty, there were Beiyang Navy Division Ding and Shandong Governor Ding Baozhen. According to the statistics of the fourth census, there are 75,424 people named Ding in Shanxi Province, 8,768 in Linfen City and 404 in Hongdong County. [Cabinet] The ancestral hall of Ding surname is enshrined in the cabinet No.3 of the ancestral hall of Dahuaishu.