Gong is a very old surname with many origins, but it is not included in the top two thousand of today's hundreds of surnames, nor in Taiwan Province Province. Gong, a descendant of Gong, ranks 100 in the surname list and 86th in Taiwan Province province, with a total population of about 246. 1 10,000, accounting for about 0. 15% of the total population in China. Hong, a descendant of Gong, ranks 99th in China's surname list and 15th in Taiwan Province province, with a total population of about 2.462 million, accounting for about 0. 15% of the national population. During the Qing Dynasty, the southern provinces, including Taiwan Province Province, and the northern provinces, including Gansu and Xinjiang, were inhabited by Hong and Gong.

Today, members of the Hong family are widely distributed all over the country, especially in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces, and the Hong family accounts for more than 25% of the national Hong population. The Gong clan is dominated by Sichuan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hunan and other provinces, which account for more than 65% of the Gong population in China.