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Where is the origin of Liao surname?
1, origin

Li Yao (liyao's epiphysis) has many ancient surnames, which originated from:

Source 1: According to the information contained in "The Twenty-ninth Year of Zuo Gong Customs Pass", it is said that Emperor Zhuan Xu had a descendant named Shu 'an. Xia was named Shu 'an because of Guo (also known as Guo, now south of tanghe county, Henan Province), and later people named Shu 'an with the country name.

Origin 2: According to Guang Yun and Textual Research on Surnames, there was a son named who was sealed in Liaoyi, and later generations took Liao as their surname. Liao Jia is looking for a giant deer.

Origin 3: According to On the Hidden Husband, "After the establishment of Hao Tao, it was sealed in Guo (now Gushi County, Henan Province), and later people took the country as their surname." The holy descendant of Yao and Shun was sealed by Guo in the summer and built by descendants in the Spring and Autumn Period. King Chu Mu destroyed Britain in four years and established two countries, and later generations took the country as their surname; Or take the surname as surname, that is, Liao.

Origin 4: According to the textual research of Origin of Liao Ancestral Hall in Xiaoxi, Miao and Yan were given by the emperor. At the end of Shang Dynasty, when Yin was in power, they were cruel and heartless. Miao and Yan lived in seclusion in the northwest of the Yellow River (now the Yellow River section at the junction of Shaanxi and Shanxi) and changed their surnames to Liao.

According to Liao's genealogy, Bird, a native of Fujian in Ming Dynasty, was adopted by his wife in Liao Jia and changed his surname to Liao, so his descendant was Liao.

Origin six: from the given surname or other ethnic minorities have Liao surname. In the twenty-third year of Qing Qianlong, Taiwan Province Province was given seven surnames, one of which was Liao; Liao is the surname of Mulao, Yao, Shui and Miao.

Origin 7: Originated from Zhuang nationality, it belongs to Han culture and changed its surname to surname. According to historical records, in the Tang and Song Dynasties, the ancestors of Zhuang nationality were named "Xiyuan people", "Nandan people" and "water-rich people" because of their different living areas. At that time, they already had Liao, Ning, Nong, Huang, Mo, Wei and Zhou. Liao is still one of the main surnames of Zhuang nationality.

Origin 8: Originated from Miao nationality, it belongs to Han culture and changed its surname to surname. Liao, Miao nationality, originally from Guhe Gua nationality of Miao nationality, now mainly lives in Liaojiachong area of Fenghuang County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province. Early Miao people had no surnames. During the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, surnames began to appear in some areas, such as "Wu, Long, Shi, Ma and Liao" in western Hunan.

Origin 9: It originated from Maonan nationality, belonging to Han culture, and changed its surname to surname. Maonan is a minority living in Guangxi and Guizhou, mainly distributed in Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County, Hedi City and Nandan County in the northwest of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

Origin 10: Originated from the Gelao nationality, belonging to the Chinese family name change. According to the social and historical investigation of Gelao nationality in Guangxi, "Liao is among the Gelao nationality."

Step 2 introduce

Liao is the 58th most popular surname in China and the 8th most popular surname in Taiwan Province Province, commonly known as Qing Liao. The population is relatively large, about 4.87 million, accounting for 0.37% of the Han population in China. The population is relatively large, mainly distributed in Jiangxi, Hunan, Sichuan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Taiwan Province and other provinces.

3, celebrities

The celebrities named after Liao mainly include: distant ancestor Liao; Liao Hua, the right riding general of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms; Liao Yong 'an, Yungong of Ming Dynasty; South general Liao Yongzhong; Liao Zhongkai, the left leader of the contemporary Kuomintang; Liao Chengzhi, the son of Liao, an outstanding politician in modern China; Famous film and television actor Liao Fan; Liao Changyong, a famous singer in China, vice president of Shanghai Conservatory of Music and vice president of China Musicians Association.