The origin of Webster's dictionary

The original meaning of "Wei" is deviation. The word "Wei" in Oracle Bone Inscriptions is the original word of the word, such as two people walking towards each other, or slapping each other with their feet. It's like rubbing pigskin with both hands. Animal fur is called skin, raw skin without fur is called skin, and softened and mature skin is called health. So the original meaning of Wei should be soft skin. There were five kinds of craftsmen who processed leather in ancient times: letters, abalone, trousers, Wei and Qiu.

The earliest clan that was good at raising pigs, the old pigskin for many years is thick and tough, which can be made into leather armor from the light. There is a clan that is particularly good at soft leather and takes pigs as the original totem. The soft leather technique forms the national emblem, the country name, the name of the house is Jackie Wei, and the name of the house is Mountain. Later, the country was established and finally the surname was developed.

The origin and evolution of Wei surname

Wei surname of Han nationality comes from Levin surname. According to legend, Zhuan Xu's son is called Laotong's son Laotong, and Li and Laotong's son Zhu Rongshi successively served as Zhu Rongshi. Lu Zhong, the son of Wu Hui, had six sons and later developed into six. Lu Zhong's third son, Keng, is also known as Peng Zu and Peng.

Guo Peng was once very strong and was called Pumbaa. Peng has a place to visit. Xia Shaokang sealed the curse of Peng, and Sun sealed it as. It used to be very powerful, and it was called the five tyrants of Xia and Shang with Guo. Qianwei, Wei, belongs to Kunwu, and his native place was in the southeast of hua county, Henan Province, which was guarded by Wei in the Spring and Autumn Period. At the end of summer, Gou Wei was destroyed in Shang Dynasty for the first time. The Shang Dynasty changed Liu Lei into Gou Diwei, and later restored his country. In 1208 BC, Wang decided to change his surname. The existence of the surname "Hou Wei" in Shang Dynasty has been confirmed in Oracle Bone Inscriptions. After the demise of Wei State in Jacky Cheung, Peng's descendants were scattered, so they took the country as their surname, including Webster's and Webster's in Jacky Cheung. Peng surnamed Webster has a history of at least 3200 years.

Integration of foreign genes

During the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, there was a long-term war in the north and frequent regime changes. The people of the Central Plains moved south many times, and a large number of northern nationalities entered the Central Plains. The Han nationality in the Central Plains began to blend into the blood of the northern nationalities, and the surname Wei also flowed into the genes of foreigners. During the Qin and Han Dynasties, the subject of Wei surname had left the Central Plains and moved south, and the inflow of foreign genes of Wei surname was mainly the change of surname. At the beginning of the Han Dynasty, Shule people in the western regions took Wei as their surname after entering the Central Plains. Han family in the Western Han Dynasty, Huan family in the Tang Dynasty changed to Wei family name, and Xixia people in the Song Dynasty joined. By the early Qing Dynasty, Wei's surname accounted for a large proportion of the toast in the south and southwest regions. After being submitted to the imperial court, a large number of scholars' works were changed to Han nationality. At present, a surname in southern China is closely related to the change of the aborigines' surnames.

The Distribution and Migration of Surnames in Shang Wei in History

After the former Wei Dynasty destroyed the country, a part of Ren Wei gradually moved northward and evolved into the Shiwei people in the northeast today. Part of Ren Wei migrated to the northwest and scattered in Shaanxi-Gansu area, leaving many place names and water names with Wei and Meng characters. They mainly live in Henan.

During the Qin and Han Dynasties, Wei people moved from Pengcheng to Lu, and Meng, Lu and the Feng family of Dongyi lived together, forming a big family with surnames. Ferula gradually moved southward to Guizhou, Yunnan and Guangxi. This is a large number of Wei immigrants, and mixed with local indigenous people to form surnames such as Zhuang, Yao, Buyi, Shui, Maonan, Gelao, Dong, etc., especially among Zhuang, Yao, Buyi, Shui and other ethnic groups. During the Three Kingdoms and the Jin Dynasty, the Wei family had perished.

During the Ming Dynasty, Zhejiang was the largest province with Wei surname, accounting for about 2 1% of the total population of Wei surname in China. The distribution in China is mainly concentrated in Zhejiang, Guangxi and Jiangsu provinces, accounting for about 54% of the total population of Wei in China. Secondly, it is distributed in Anhui, Guangdong, Fujian, Hubei and other places. The whole country has re-formed two regions with a population of Wei: southeast Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Anhui and southern Guangdong.

Distribution and Atlas of Surnames in Contemporary Wei Dynasty

Wei's current population has reached 3.7 million, which is the 68th surname in China, accounting for about 0.3% of the national population. At present, the distribution in China is mainly concentrated in Guangxi, accounting for 76% of the total population of Wei. Secondly, it is distributed in Anhui, Guangdong, Guizhou, Jiangsu, Henan and Yunnan provinces, with a population of 14% of Wei. The whole country has formed a distribution trend that gradually decreases outward with Guangxi as the center.

The distribution frequency of Wei surname in the population shows that in Guangxi, Guizhou, western Guangdong, Hainan, southwestern Hunan, southeastern Chongqing, eastern Yunnan and southern Jilin, the proportion of Wei surname in the local population exceeds 0.36%, and that in the central region exceeds 6%. These areas account for about 10.7% of the total land area, and about 70% of wei ren lives here. In western Guangdong, southwestern Jiangxi, central Hunan, southwestern Hubei, central Chongqing, southeastern Sichuan, central Yunnan, central Anhui, western Jiangsu, eastern Heilongjiang, most of Jilin and northern Liaoning, the surname Wei generally accounts for 0. 18%-0.36% of the local population. The coverage area of the above areas accounts for about 9.6% of the total land area, and about 12% of Wei people live here.

Wei traditional culture

Wang He's county names are mainly Jingzhao and Pingyang. The most famous is Fuyang Hall, named Wei Xian of the Western Han Dynasty. Wei Xian, a scholar of Zou Lu University, was a famous Confucian scholar in the 5th century. Emperor gaozu sealed Shanhaiguan, and later he was promoted to prime minister. In the Jin Dynasty, he was promoted to Fuyang Hou.

Wei's important couplets have the following five pairs:

There are two clams; Phoenix songs in pairs.

Once the godson; Five famous Confucian scholars.

Good men and good women surrender; The real Prime Minister Murrow Gongyi.

Tea culture products with scattered colors; Valium robe covers the body, and a pillow leaves fragrance.

Shile Canal, the secret of Tibetan Mountain in history;

The robe of Shu is famous in Hanyuan, inviting Jin Zhirong.

Celebrity frequency and family sages

From 755 to 79000, * * * collected 169 celebrities named Wei, accounting for 0.37% of the total number of celebrities, ranking 63rd among celebrities. Wei, a famous writer, accounts for 0.36% of the total number of writers in China, ranking 63rd. Wei's famous doctors account for 0. 1 1% of the total number of medical doctors in China, ranking 124. Wei masters account for 0. 19% of the total number of artists in China, ranking 92nd.

The surname Wei in China has a long history, and there are many people with lofty ideals. Famous historical figures are: Wei Meng, a poet in the Western Han Dynasty, the ancestor of Wei surname in Zou Lu, Shandong Province, the prime minister and Hou Weixian in Fuyang; Nanzhaoliang Yongzhou secretariat of Wei; Wei Festival in Sui Dynasty; In the Tang Dynasty, Shaanxi County was the satrap, Jiannan Xichuan made Wei Gao, and Jiangzhou and Suzhou were all officials of Wei. Wei Zhuang, a poet and lyricist of Shu five generations ago: Wei Changhui, the northern king of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom in the late Qing Dynasty, and Wei Shaoguang, the anti-British leader in Sanyuanli during the Opium War; Wei Baqun, commander of Youjiang Independent Division in the Republic of China; Chairman People's Republic of China (PRC), Chairman of the People's Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Vice Chairman Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, linguist and educator Wei Yan.

Blood group of Wei surname

Generally speaking, the distribution of blood types in Ren Wei is: O type accounts for 38.7%, A type accounts for 27.4%, B type accounts for 26.7%, and AB type accounts for 7.2%.