Yang is one of the surnames in China and one of the most populous surnames in China. Yang is the surname, which originates from Ji's surname and takes the country as the surname. And gave their descendants a packet to Yang Yi, and later the descendants took Yi as their surname and called Yang.
Poplar is widely distributed in China, especially in Sichuan, Guangdong and Hunan. There are many famous people named Yang in history, such as Yang Jiong, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, Yang Zaixing, a famous anti-gold star in the Southern Song Dynasty, and a famous politician in the Ming Dynasty. Yang's county names are Hongnong, Hanoi and Kansai. The hall names are Yulin and Sanyang.
The origin and legend of Yang surname;
As for the source of Yang's surname, besides Ji's surname, there are many sayings such as the Western Zhou Dynasty, the Yang Hou of Jin State, and the Western one. Among them, the most widely circulated is the surname Yang from Ji. According to legend, the hero in his son's mind was named Yang Yi, and later generations took Yang Yi as their surname and called him Yang. In addition, there is a folk saying that some families gave Yang's surname because of the court's favor or other reasons.
Cultural significance and social influence of Yang surname;
As one of the most popular surnames in China, Yang has an important position and influence in China culture. The quality values such as loyalty, integrity and courage represented by Yang culture, as well as family values and family style inheritance, occupy an important position in China traditional culture. Yang also has a wide influence in China society. Many politicians, cultural celebrities, scientists and so on have Yang's family background.
Modern development of Yang surname;
In modern society, Yang is still a very common surname. With the acceleration of modernization and the development of urbanization in China, the number and distribution of poplar population are constantly changing. With the popularity of the Internet and social media, more and more people surnamed Yang seek their own genealogy and cultural roots through the Internet, thus strengthening their sense of family and belonging. Some celebrities surnamed Yang have also made outstanding achievements in various fields and made important contributions to society.