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中国姓氏起源（Origin of Chinese surnames） Origin of Chinese surnames, The names of ancient Chinese people, like modern times, are symbols used to represent individuals in social interaction. A surname is a common name shared by a group of people (clans and families). Chinese legends characters in the name, such as Jiao, Qingyun, Niu Xiongs clan, today it could be the name of the clan. In ancient times, clans used natural objects as signs of clans, so most of these names were related to biological and natural phenomena. These clan names may later evolve into family names (such as bears, cows, clouds, etc.). The ancient name also often preceded by the names (such as Fu, Fu is the name), occupation name (such as Wu Xian, witch is engaged in the diviners) and ancestors name (such as Zhong Hui, is Xi Zhong descendants), this kind of call is fixed surname. Such as Lu, Han and song, is the name of a place name; Guo and Simon, pool, willow, is to help the azimuth, scene division, name; Zhu, history, is the occupation for the name, Sima, Stuart; Shangguan is the official for the surname Gongsun, Wang Sun is the first; the ancestors duke or king; mu, Zhuang surname is the first person of the posthumous. We can also see some traces from the surname formed some people call in the Warring States period, such as the exhibition for the residence of bird also known as the Liu Hui, Gongshu is that the flight was delayed because of people called Luban Lu, because Gongsun Yang is defending the called Wei Yang, because the letter to Shang called Shang Yang. In addition, in all ethnic groups in the traffic process there have been some names such as Murong, weichi, ofsludge. The formation of surnames has different historical processes, and the same surname is not necessarily an origin. Such as new, some of the original name Helan or he Dun simply as he, Qing is the original name of the emperor, avoiding taboo and surname he. The surname also changes because of politics, geography, nationality a