The surname Song originated in Shangqiu, Henan, and WeiZiqi was the ancestor of the surname. At present, the total population of song surnames in the country is about 11.2 million, which is the 22nd largest surname.
Wei Zi Qi was the first monarch of the Song Dynasty, so the descendants of the Song Dynasty took the name of the country.
In the pre-Qin period, the Song surname was mainly distributed in the northern regions such as Henan, Hebei and Shandong, and after the Qin and Han Dynasties, it spread to Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Hubei, Anhui, Jiangxi, Zhejiang and other places. After the Tang and Song dynasties, the Song surname was extended to Liangguang, Fujian, Hunan, Sichuan and other places, and the Song surname in Taiwan Province began in the early Qing Dynasty.
During the Song Dynasty, the Song surname ranked 16th, and Shaanxi was the largest province with the Song surname.
Contemporary Song surnames are mainly concentrated in the four provinces of Shandong, Henan, Hebei and Heilongjiang, followed by eight provinces such as Liaoning, Sichuan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Shanxi, Jilin, Hunan and Anhui.
Common counties with the Surname Song: Xihe County, Guangping County, Dunhuang County, Henan County, Hongnong County, Jiangxia County, Leling County, Jingzhao County.
Common hall names of the Song surname: Gongwei Hall, Jingzhao Hall, Xihe Hall, Guangping Hall, Dunhuang Hall, Henan Hall, Hongnong Hall, Fufeng Hall, Jiangxia Hall, Leling Hall, Yude Hall.
Celebrities with the surname Song include Song Ci, Song Meiling, Song Qingling and so on.
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