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The origin and history of Bao surname
The origin and history of Bao surname are as follows:

According to the Records of Yuanhe Surnames compiled by the Tang Dynasty, Tai Hao was named Feng. The History of Taoism compiled in the Song Dynasty is also called Bao Taihao and Fuxi, whose surname is Bao Feng, and his mother is Hua Xu. With the trace of a giant, Chloe Wang gave birth to Bao Taihao's Fuxi family.

The genealogy of emperors includes Bao Ganwei, a descendant of Fuxi nationality, Bao tahoe's surname Bao, Bao tahoe's descendant, Bao tahoe's surname Feng's descendant Tang Shu, Zhu Nian, Wang Wuding, a businessman who demoted Wei to Beihai for fifty years, and the northeast nationality.

Bao Qianwei's Sui Shu and History of the North were translated into Doctor Wei, and the book in the Tang Dynasty was called Meng Shiwei. His descendants "History of Mongolia" recorded that Genghis Khan Baoerchi, Meng Shiwei's Borzijitjin clan, and Temujin unified grassland were all Mongolians. Bao, a descendant of Genghis Khan, with a population of over 3.8 million, is the first surname of the Mongols.

Population distribution:

In the pre-Qin period, Bao's surname originated in Hubei and later spread to the north and the east. During the Qin and Han Dynasties, Bao surname had formed a noble family in Shangdang area of Shanxi. During the Wei and Jin Dynasties, the Bao family, whose surname was changed from the Bao family in Taishan, also moved rapidly to the southeast of Shandong. The Bao family mainly gathered in Anhui, Jiangxi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and other places.

In Song Dynasty, there were about 90,000 people named Bao, accounting for 0. 1 1% of the national population, ranking128th among the most popular surnames. The province with the largest surname of Bao is Anhui, accounting for about half of the total population of Bao in China.