2. Ethnic minorities changed their surname to Zhou. 1) During the Northern and Southern Dynasties, Xian Di's second brother in the Northern Wei Dynasty was originally named Pu, and later changed his surname to Zhou.
3. During the congenital and Kaiyuan years of the Tang Dynasty, the surname of Ji was changed to Zhou. The name of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty was Li Longji, and her voice was similar to Ji's. At that time, Chang 'an Ji's surname was changed to Zhou's in order to avoid the anonymity of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty.
4. After the Five Dynasties, the descendants of Chengyou changed their surnames to Zhou. Chengyou (Xian Rui) was an envoy of Jingnan in the late Tang Dynasty. He was a native of Huaixi. Chengyou's real name was Cheng before his death, but his surname was not Zhou. He was given Zhou by Zhu Wen, the great ancestor of Liang Dynasty, after his death.
5, from the surname Ji, whose ancestor is Zhou Wenwang. Hou Ji, the fourth grandson of the Yellow Emperor, is surnamed Ji. Hou Ji is the ancestor of the ancient Zhou clan. After the victory of the Duke of Zhou's eastward expedition, princes were enfeoffed on a large scale, including 53 countries with the surname of Ji. Most of the descendants of these countries named Ji changed their surnames to country names, place names and grandfather names. In 256 BC, Zhou was destroyed by the state of Qin, and a considerable number of descendants of Zhou imperial clan took Zhou as their surname. After Zhou Pingwang, this branch is usually regarded as the main part of the origin of Zhou surname in China. In addition, after Zhou Nanwang, in the congenital (712-713) years of the Tang Dynasty, Ji's surname was changed to Zhou's for avoiding the name of Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty. Zhou Gongdan's surname is Zhou.
6. After Zhou Chang and Zhou Ren. According to the method of river map transportation and recording, there was a general named Zhou Chang in Xuanyuanshi of the ancient Yellow Emperor, and there was another Taishi named Zhou Ren in Shang Dynasty. The descendants of both of them took Zhou as their surname and were scattered in Runan (now Henan and Anhui), Lujiang (now Anhui and Hubei), Xunyang (now Jiangxi) and Linchuan (now Jiangxi) in ancient times.
7. At the end of the Yuan Dynasty, the surname Su was changed to Zhou in Quanzhou, Fujian. At the end of the Tang Dynasty, Su Yi was born in Fujian, settled in Tongan, and was born in Sun Changsheng, becoming one of the great families in the south. Su Yi's six generations of grandchildren lived in Xinkangli, Zhuoyuan Township, Quanzhou, Fujian Province. Because of the food fatigue, their property was not official, and their people were also besieged by the Yuan Dynasty government troops, and they fled each other. Their nephew Su Kean changed his surname to Zhou. Since then, this Zhou clan has multiplied and moved to Hsinchu County, Taiwan Province.
Five-element pinyin of zhou surname: Zhou (surname) Traditional: Zhou stroke: 8 Five-element attribute: Jin Ji, Ji
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Zhou Hongkuo Zhou Kunhao Zhou Yanghui Zhou Wenhan Zhou Sheng 'ang Zhou Kunhao
Zhou Maoming Zhou Mingjie Zhou Taiping Zhou Yubo Zhou Haoming Zhou Kangle
Zhou Qiyao Zhou Jinpeng Zhou Qizhi Zhou Junyi Zhou Junhao Zhou Zhiyang
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