There are two main sources of Yuan surname. One is from the Gui family, the ancestor is Sun, and the descendant of the monarch of Chen State in the Western Zhou Dynasty, because in ancient times? Love? And then what? Iron? Homophonic, so it gradually evolved into? Yuan surname? . Secondly, it originated in Yuan Yi, where Emperor Xuanyuan lived, so people took Yuan Yi as their surname. Third, Hongdong County of Ming Dynasty ordered hundreds of children adopted by Yuan Kui to change their surnames to Yuan.

The origin and origin of Yuan surname 1. From the surname of Gui.

In the Western Zhou Dynasty, King Kai was a descendant of Gui, and Sun Yes was a descendant named Sun Zhuangbo. At that time, Wang Fu was a surname, but in ancient times? Love? And then what? Iron? It is synonymous with homophones, and even the usage is similar, so in the end, the descendants of Ai changed their names to Ai's and evolved into Yuan's.

2. Originated from Xuanyuan family-Yuan Yi.

Another view is that Yuan's family may be related to the descendants of Xuanyuan. At that time, Xuanyuan was the clan that was best at making cars in ancient times. Because of rising up and overthrowing Emperor Yan, they all took cars as their camp, so they were also called "Xuanyuan". Hangyuan? Finally, the capital was built as a place with bears, so the locals took the city as their surname, which was called Yuan's. After several generations of evolution, the Yuan family was finally formed. This branch is one of the ancestors of Yuan family in Hebei.

3. Yuan Kui, a county magistrate from the Ming Dynasty.

There are few branches of Yuan surname in this article. According to the records in the History of Ming Dynasty, we can see that during the Chongzhen period of Ming Dynasty, Yuan Kui, the magistrate of Hongdong County in Dongming, Shandong Province, was very kind, just met with a famine year, so he adopted hundreds of children. Finally, when they left their jobs, their biological parents thanked them for their support, so they changed their children's surnames to Yuan, and their descendants also called themselves descendants of Yuan.

4. Change the surname from ethnic minorities

Like the origin and origin of Zhao's surname, Yuan's surname has been changed by many ethnic minorities, including Manchu, Mongolian, Xianbei, Yao and so on. Among them, Xianbei was mainly changed to Justin by the royal family in the Northern Wei Dynasty, and some of its descendants were simplified to? Yuan surname? And some mistakes changed it to? Yuan surname? Because the descendants of Tuoba don't understand? Yuan? And then what? Yuan? The difference.