The origin of the surname in the world

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You surname is the surname of the 124th largest surname in China today, with a large population, accounting for about 0.1% of the han population in the country. 

Tracing the Roots: There are three sources of the surname You:

1. The surname Shen was changed to a surname. According to the "Liangxi Chronicle", the five kings of the five dynasties were informed of Min, and those with the surname of Shen in min were to avoid secrecy, and to go to the water was a special surname.

2. The surname You comes from the surname of Qiu, and the pronunciation of You and Qiugu is the same, and both are resentful.

3. From another clan to change the surname. Qing Manchu surname, Shiju Guhe, Liaoyang and other places; Hezhe youkele clan, Han surname is You; present-day Manchu, Taiwanese indigenous, Mongolian, Wa, Miao, Qiang and other ethnic groups have this surname.

Ancestor of the surname: Shen Sili, in the fifth dynasty, Wang Zhenzhi established the state of Min in Fujian, and his son-in-law Shen Sili avoided his name, so he removed the Shen character three points of water and changed it to you surname. At present, in the south hall of Nan'an City, Fujian Province, there is the mausoleum of You (Shen) Si Li and his wife Wang Junjun, commonly known as the "Tomb of the Horse".

Reproduction and Migration: In 907, Wang Zhenzhi was crowned by Later Liang as the King of Min, and his surname was first flourished in the world, and the state of Min was established for nearly forty years, and in 945 it was destroyed by Later Tang. Before the Northern Song Dynasty, the You surname was like a morning star, and after the Song Zhenzong, the You surname began to shine brightly, but it was not in dispute with historical facts. There are two counties with the surname Shen: Wuxing and Runan, and Wuxing is located in Mindi, and after Shen changed you, Wuxing County naturally became the county of You. According to the Chronicle of Changzhou Prefecture, during the reign of Emperor Zhenzong of Song, during the reign of Emperor Zhenzong of Song, You Shubao, a native of Jinjiang, Quanzhou, moved his family to Wuxi, the capital of Changzhou, and the grand duke of Zi, Sun Youhui, great-grandson Youzhuo, Xuansun Youyuan, Youliang, Youyuanzi, Youyou, and great-grandson You Bingliao and Youdai are all recorded in the annals of history. During the Southern Song Dynasty, the capital was Lin'an (present-day Hangzhou, Zhejiang), and due to eunuchs and other reasons, Zhejiang also became a place where you surnames poured in in. From the fifth dynasty to the two Song Dynasties, in addition to continuing to multiply in Fujian, the You surname has begun to spread to the surrounding provinces of Fujian. At the end of the Song Dynasty, the Yuan army invaded the south on a large scale, and the Song Zhao Dynasty lost its division and lost its land, and it was gradually defeated and retreated. You surnamed or eunuch, or fled, so Guangdong, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan and other places have You surnamed people. And some bold people with the surname You went north with their families, because at that time the north had been ruled by the Yi people for many years, and there would be no tug-of-war between you and me, and it was relatively stable. From the end of the Song Dynasty to the Yuan, the Surname You flourished in the north. At the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, the Shanxi You surname, as one of the surnames of the Ming Dynasty Hongdong Dahuashu migrants, was moved to Beijing, Jiangsu, Anhui, Hunan and other places. Zheng He's voyage to the West showed the improvement of China's shipbuilding level, and at that time, fujian and other coastal areas, there were people with the surname of You who crossed the sea to Taiwan and sailed Southeast Asia. In addition, You Anli moved to Wuchang with his father from Changzhou, Jiangsu (present-day Suzhou), and Yu requested to move from Changzhou to Taicang. In the Qing Dynasty, Youcui moved from Jiaxing, Zhejiang to Pinghu. Nowadays, the special surname is widely distributed throughout the country, especially in Fujian, accounting for about 28% of the total population of the Han nationality, Hebei, Henan, Jiangsu, Beijing and other provinces and cities also have this surname, and the above five provinces and cities account for about 76% of the national Han population.

Gunwangtang Number: In the long process of reproduction and migration of the You surname, the main counties are: Wuxing County - Wuzhi County of the Three Kingdoms. The seat of government was in Wucheng (present-day southern Huzhou, Zhejiang). Its jurisdiction covers Lin'an, Yuhang, Deqing and other places in Zhejiang.

Hall numbers: "Shude", "Zhiqing", "Wuxing", "Guixian", "Heqi", "Suichu", "Qingtian" and so on. 

Clan characteristics: 1, you surnamed late, only 1,100 years of history. 2. According to the "Index of Inscriptions and Inscriptions of Ming and Qing Jinshi", there were fourteen Jinshi with the surname of Ming and Qing in the Ming and Qing dynasties, of which Jiangsu and Fujian were the majority. There are six in Jiangsu, including two in Wuxi and four in Suzhou. There are five in Fujian, including three in Jinjiang, one each in Luo Yuan and One in Changle. In addition, there is one in Neijiang, Sichuan, Daxing in Shuntianfu, and one in Tongxiang, Zhejiang.

Historical celebrities:

Yu Sili: You surnamed Shizu, the son-in-law of Wang Zhenzhi of the Min Dynasty, was enthroned as a donkey by Emperor Xi of Tang. In the south hall of present-day Nan'an City, Fujian Province, there is the tomb of the Tang Du Wei Ma You clan and the county lord Wang Shi (commonly known as the tomb of the donkey horse).

You Shubao: A native of Wuxi, Changzhou (now part of Jiangsu), a calligrapher and painter and rich man of the Song Dynasty. He is a man of integrity and is famous for his calligraphy and painting. In his later years, he was quite rich, and his garden pavilion and pond pavilion were a great victory for a while.

You Yuan: Zi Yanzhi, Sui Chuju, Wuxi, Southern Song Dynasty poet and minister. Shaoxing Jinshi. Ren Taixing ordered political achievements from time to time. Tired officials to the Rebbe Shangshu and attendants. Together with Yang Wanli, Fan Chengda, and Lu You, the poem is called the "Four Greats of the Southern Song Dynasty". Qing You Tong compiled the Liang Xi Manuscript.

You: You Yuanzi, an official and poet of the Song Dynasty. Emperor Xiaozong shi jinshi served as the governor of Jiankang Province, Zuo Chao Fenglang, and Dr. Taichang. He died before he was old. There is "Green Cloud Liao Poetry Grass".

You wenwen: also known as Goose Jin, 讳元. In the first year of the Song Dynasty (1094), jinshi, an official to the Bingbu Shangshu Zhi Privy Council and a scholar of the Guanwen Temple, because he was good at drawing, the emperor once inscribed "Youtu".

You Jiulong: Song Shaoxing Jinshi, official to the Ministry of Works Waiter.

You Shitai: A native of Wuxi, Changzhou, You Jiulong, a famous scholar of the Song Dynasty, is a Taishi scholar. He cited the erudition and awarded the Guozi Supervisor the Master Book, but he refused to take up his post. After traveling all over the motherland's famous mountains and rivers. The life expectancy is more than 120 years.

You Ping: Zhen Jie, a scholar in the second year of chunxi in the Song Dynasty (1175), did not want to be an official since childhood, built a book house, lived in simplicity, and wrote "Green Clouds and LiaoCao".

Yu Li Zhai (楝), a jinshi in the third year of jingding in the Song Dynasty (1262), served as a Guangde Taishou.

You Ying: A native of Wuxi, Changzhou, he was an official of the Ming Dynasty. Jiajing years into the soldiers. Pay attention to Tao's strategy, paint the "Nine-Sided Diagram", and write more than thirty articles. During the period of Ren Guangdong's inspection of the affair, there were local riots in Shuping. The official went to Jiangxi to participate in the discussion.

You Shigong, You Shiwei, You Shilu: Yulin Weiren, Shaanxi, general of the late Ming Dynasty. The eldest brother ShiGong was born in martial arts, tired officers to the chief soldier, and was killed in battle when the Qing army broke through Shenyang. The second brother Shiwei made many military achievements in the war with the Qing Dynasty, and after li zicheng broke Xi'an, he was captured and killed. Di Shiwei was the commander-in-chief of the Ningxia Army, and when Li Zicheng attacked Yulin, he defended the city and died.

You Tong : Character Tongren, Nickname of Repentance, Late Name Gengzhai, a native of Changzhou, Jiangnan (present-day Suzhou, Jiangsu), a writer and opera composer in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. During the Kangxi Dynasty, he served as a reviewer of the Hanlin Academy, participated in the revision of the History of ming, and resigned three years later and returned to his hometown. The poems were well written in ancient chinese and were called "old celebrities" by Kangxi. There are "Genzhai Miscellaneous Records", "Crane Qitang Anthology", "Xitang Miscellaneous Tricks" and the legendary "Jun Tianle", miscellaneous dramas "Reading Away from the Troubles", "Hanging Pipa" and so on. You Yi: A native of Wu County, Jiangsu Province, he was a Qing Dynasty physician and poet. Fall in the middle of the family road, good for poetry. In his later years, he improved his medical skills. He is the author of "Typhoid Fever Collection", "Golden Heart Code", "Medical Reading", "Jingxianglou Medical Case" and so on.

You Zhen: You Dongzi(U Dongzi), a Qing Dynasty official and poet. During the Kangxi Dynasty, he was promoted to the right by the editor. Gong poems, every poem, word for word. There are "Cangmei Class Manuscripts" and "Records of the Day".

You Xianxian: A native of Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, he was a scholar of the Qing Dynasty. Gong Word Endowment and Piao Script. In the eighteenth year, he was listed as the tenth son of Wu zhong. There are "HyoChunge Poems".

You Weixiong: Character Zu Wang, Number Two Entertainment, Jiangsu Changzhou, Qing Dynasty official, poet. Bagong was born, and the official Meng knew the county. Works of poetry. There is "Eryu Xiaolu Poetry Banknote".

You Yin: Jiangsu Yizhengren, Qing Dynasty calligrapher and painter. Landscapes, birds paintings, and orchid bamboo are all in yipin, especially long writing bamboo, Dewen, Sufa. His work is thick and thick, like the wind and rain, and the calligraphy comes from the painting bamboo, with the will of the golden wrong knife. There are "Out of the Plug Poems", "Out of the Plug", "Huangshan Collection".

You Bo: A native of Wuwei, Gansu, a general of the Qing Dynasty. During the First Opium War, he was the commander-in-chief of Shouchun Town in Anhui Province, and he led his troops to fight back fiercely, repelling the British troops who invaded Songjiang Province. Ascend to the Viceroy of Gangnam.

You Jin: A native of Taicang, Jiangsu Province, he was a painter of the Qing Dynasty. Gongshan water, good at flower feathers.

You Minsheng: Vice President of Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Doctoral Supervisor, President of Fujian Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Genealogy chart of the You clan (Wenjian Gong branch of the Qingtian sect, data from the genealogy book):

Si Li Gong (You Shi Ancestor, Gong Ma Gong) - 2nd: Zhiwei Gong - 3rd Dynasty: Mei Gong, Duke Jian Gong (Wen Jian Zu) - 4th Dynasty: Song Gong - 5th Dynasty: Shu Bao Gong - 6th Dynasty: Youzhong Gong - 7th Dynasty: Yang Qiu Gong - 8th Dynasty: Yun Geng Gong - 9th Dynasty: Wen Jian Gong (You Yuan) - 10th Dynasty: Peng Gong (Jia Fan I Ancestor), Yi Gong, Yi Zhonggong ( Quanzhou Qingtian Pai, Fuzhou Luoyuan, Changle I Ancestor), Zhonggong - 11th: Sizong Gong - 12th: Honggong - 13th: Wu Gong - 14th: Yigong - 15th: Huigong - 16th: Junshigong - 17th: Tianbaogong - 18th: Xingong - 19th: Yiduangong - 20th: Buddha Huigong (Resolute Gong, Ancestor of Nanting I)

The characters of the Quanzhou Qingtian You clan are (1-6 wordless generation), and from the 7th generation onwards are: Gong, Hou, Bo, Zi, Kai, Ji, Mao, Yi, Shi, Chuan, Fang, Zu, Ze, Chang, Xi, Domain, Zhi, Da, Ji, Xiang, Sun, Mou, Yi, Yue, Ke, Shou (Shou), Yong (Dao), Chang

In addition: the ancestors of the You clan in other parts of Quanzhou are as follows:

The ancestors of Jinjiang Jiapan and Anzen were the 17th eldest grandson

The ancestor of Quanzhou Annei is the 18th Buddha

The ancestor of Gundong is the 17th Shiming

The ancestor of Gunnsei was the 18th Gengsheng

The 18th Emperor of Mitoshi

The ancestor of The River and Junnan is the 19th Kui Qi

The ancestor of Yongchun was the 18th Public Security

Son of Lingwen Gong, the ancestor of Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province