The ancestor of the Wei surname - Yuanzhe. When Shaokang was the emperor of Xia, he granted Sun Yuanzhe, a branch of the Dapeng family, Yuwei (now Huaxian County, Henan Province), and established a vassal state and became an ally of Xia. One of the important supporting forces of the Xia Dynasty.
The State of Wei, also known as the State of Wei, was destroyed by Shang Tang in the late summer. The Wei family fled in all directions, and their descendants took the original name of the country as their surname, and became the Wei family.
Therefore, Yuanzhe is the ancestor of the surname Wei.
Although the birthplace of the Wei surname is in Henan, he claims that Wei has lived in Pengcheng, which is now Jiangsu.
Its early migration situation is roughly as follows: Sun Meng, the 24th generation of Weibo Ya, was the Taifu in the early Han Dynasty. After resigning, he moved to Zou County, Lu State; Sun Xian, the 4th generation of Meng, was Prime Minister of the Han Dynasty, he later moved to Duling.
This means that as early as the Han Dynasty, Webster's was already distributed in Henan, Shandong, Shanxi, Hebei and other places, and some Webster's moved south.
Main sources
There are four origins of the surname Wei:
① Comes from the surname Peng, who is a descendant of Zhuanxu's Gaoyang family Dapeng, and takes the name of the country.
According to the "Webster Genealogy": "After Zhuanxu Dapeng, Xia was granted the title of Shewei. The Miao descendants took Guo as their surname, and their family was Pengcheng (the ancient name of Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province today)."
② Comes from the surname Han, a descendant of Han Xin in the early Han Dynasty. It was changed to Webster for the sake of refuge.
③ Comes from Shule State-owned Webster among the northwest ethnic minorities in the Han Dynasty.
According to the "Webster Genealogy", the Shule Kingdom (now Kashgar City, Xinjiang Autonomous Region) of the northwest ethnic minorities in the Han Dynasty had the surname Wei.
④ Comes from the given surname.
According to the "Webster Genealogy", Huan Yan was given the surname Wei because of his meritorious service, and his descendants regarded themselves as Wei.
⑤ From other sources is Webster.
During the Qing Dynasty, many ethnic minorities such as Qingyuan Prefecture in Guangxi, Dingfan Prefecture in Guiyang Prefecture in Guizhou, Shinan Guadi in Huguang, Dongfang City in Hainan, and Mulao, Miao, Yao, and Shui all had the surname Wei.
Migration and Distribution
After the Three Kingdoms, Webster's flourished in today's Shaanxi Province. During the Tang Dynasty, the Wei surname was greatly multiplied in Shaanxi Province, so that most of the Websters in the prosperous Tang Dynasty were in Shaanxi. Province.
At the same time, some Websters immigrated to present-day Jiangsu, Sichuan, and Anhui, most of them were branches of Jingzhao County Wang.
Webster's large-scale migration to the south came after the late Tang Dynasty.
After the Tang Dynasty, Webster spread all over the country.
In short, the historical Webster is a typical northern surname.
Distribution of the surname Wei
People with the surname Wei are widely distributed, reaching as far away as overseas countries, with a total of about 900,000 people.
The provinces with more distribution include Shaanxi (Xi'an, Chang'an, Pucheng, Chengcheng, Xianyang, Baoji, Yan'an, Yulin, Qingjian, Hanzhong, Ankang, Shangluo), Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (only intermediate professional titles There are more than 200 people above), Guangdong (Guangzhou, Longchuan, Zhuhai), Jiangsu (Zhenjiang, Changzhou, Suzhou, Nanjing, Yangzhou, Shangyuan), Zhejiang (Hangzhou, Shaoxing, Yuyao, Wuxing), Anhui (Hefei, Wuhu, Huoqiu), Henan (Luoyang, Zhengzhou, Kaifeng, Yuanyang, Qixian, Huaxian), Shandong (Jinan, Qufu, Zibo, Zouxian) and other provinces (counties and cities are difficult to describe in detail due to lack of information).
Followed by Hebei (Shijiazhuang, Handan, Suning, Baoding), Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Shanxi, Gansu, Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Hong Kong, Taiwan and other provinces and regions.
There are many people with the surname Wei in countries around the world, especially in Southeast Asia.
County Wangtang No.
County Wang: Jingzhao County: Jingzhao Yin was established in the first year of the early Han Dynasty, equivalent to the county prefect, one of the three assistants, and the seat of governance was Chang'an.
It is equivalent to the north of Qinling Mountains in Shaanxi today, the east of Xi'an City, the south of Weihe River, and the west of Huayin.
During the Wei Dynasty of the Three Kingdoms, it was renamed Jingzhao County.
Hall name:
Fuyang Hall: Wei Xian of the Western Han Dynasty was a great Confucian in Zou Lu. In the early years of Benshi, he became prime minister and was granted the title of Marquis of Fuyang. This was his title.
Jingzhao: After the Three Kingdoms, the Wei family flourished in what is now Shaanxi Province, so the surname Wei had "Jingzhao" as its official title and county name.
Family Genealogy Certificate
1 Jiangsu: Eight volumes of Jiangdu Wei family genealogy, four volumes of Dantu Jingkou Wei family genealogy, six volumes of Dantu Wei family genealogy, and ten volumes of Yixing Wei family genealogy Volume 2
2 Zhejiang: Dongyang Dongchun Webster Family Genealogy Volume 32, Songyang Webster Genealogy Volume, Taihu County Webster Genealogy Volume 35, first two volumes and last volume
3 Hunan: Three volumes of Jianghua Webster Genealogy
4 Guangdong: One volume of Webster Genealogy, Two volumes of Webster Genealogy, Twelve volumes of Zhongshan Xiangshan Cuiwei Webster Genealogy, Zhongshan Xiangshan Cuiwei Genealogy Thirteen volumes of the Wei family genealogy
5 Guangxi: Ningming Siling Tuzhou Wei family genealogy, Rongxian Shuiyuanli Qin Wei family genealogy in two volumes, Rongxian Ziliang Wei family genealogy in no volume, Yan Eighteen volumes of the Lingwei family genealogy
6 Shandong: Wei family genealogy in Shanxian County, "Changtong Anqinxiu" of five generations
7 Six volumes of the Wei family genealogy in Linyi, Shandong
Family genealogy:
Webster’s descendant in Zhongshan, Guangdong: “Yongqian bless Ningjiayan and the peace of the country begins.”
Webster’s descendant in Xiantao, Hubei: “Zhisi Shou” Teaching honesty first is the foundation."
Webster's calligraphy from Duyun, Guizhou: "Yong Yongting's grace, Yu Zhongliang, the country's prosperity, happiness and longevity for eternity."
Jingzhaotang Webster's generation: "The ancestors were blessed, Jihai, Wenshi, Yingcheng, Kezhen, Confucianism, Zhilianqing, National Show, Kunrong, Fengguang, Dingsuing, Ruliangjiayinghua, Shanyongxiu, and capable people The building scenery is prosperous and prosperous, the end is thin and the auspiciousness is prosperous."
Guangxi Webster’s generation: Nongbie Yabao team’s generation in Siye Village, Sanshi Town, Donglan County: “The youth, the great, the brilliant, the prosperous, the prosperous, the tree Confucius, Mencius, the scholar, the diligent, and the Han can serve the country with loyalty.”
The direct lineage of the chieftain: "Jing Jun feasted on the virtuous and ten thousand nobles played to revive the ancestors and the tigers rose to respond to the text and the light to Zhao Guo Zhen Yong Cheng in the Qing Dynasty to tell the story of loyalty, auspiciousness and auspiciousness."
Banxuan Branch: "Chao Zhen Quan Civilization Jing Qing Yun Xiang Kai Restoration Waves Influx Caused Founding.
Lanmu Branch: "Zheng (Zhen) Da Gao Ming Li Zhong Ling Sheng Yichang Si Confucianism, Zhou Shide's loyalty and honesty show his articles, brocade clothes are suitable for spring, fine clothes are widely available, and summer desires are long, the fur is bright, the skirt is thorny and glorious."
Leli branch: "The tiger rises and the dragon flies, Youtianxingguochao Zhongzhenyong inherits the Qing Dynasty The world is prosperous, happy, upright and bright."
Zhouluo branch: "The virtues of the Qing Dynasty (Qing Dynasty), virtue, benevolence, righteousness, etiquette, loyalty and trustworthiness, heroes and heroes".
Yangtze River branch: "Lan Guirongzong's motherland imperial court Shaozhan Youke's famous joint selection official forever entered Jiqiuhan Mochang civil and military Yan Jiqingyi planned to assist the great cause of unification in the year of Bi and succeeded Hanhou.
Nandanpo branch: "Literary officials of the country and dynasty" Jing Daoyi, the Qian family's wealth and wealth are as good as those in the East China Sea and their longevity is as good as the jade in Nanshan."
Tian Lincha Zhou and Laoshan branches: "The country is civilized, the court is loyal, the moral ancestors are as glorious as the ancestors."
Fengshan branch: "The Duke Bozi wrote the ancestral reputation and praised the Han generals for their honors and honors in Yuzhou, righteousness, Tianchang, loyalty, filial piety, virtue, wisdom, bravery, economic development, Tongqiang Huaiyuan, and the new era of Puhua Chapter"
The Webster family in Tengxian County, Guangxi: "Zhao Hao always rejoices and the sun shines to show off the virtues of the ancestors and their fame will last for thousands of years to the capital."
The Wei family family: "I hope that the nobles will bring great achievements to the country." Duanyong has a long history of glory, his ancestors are virtuous, civilization is prosperous, and the country is prosperous."
Webster's generation in Shentang Village, Shatou Town, Cangwu County, Guangxi: "Jingbang Zhenjia is prosperous with national prosperity and Yongchun from generation to generation. The benevolence and righteousness of the people are Guangbing and Mingde recruits Chang Jingyun and Chong; ten thousand years of prosperity will bring prosperity to the same people, and the ancestors will show their ancestors and heroes; talents will lead to the joy of the universe, and victory will be peaceful and peaceful. "
Webster's generation in Jingxi County, Guangxi: "Min Zong was born in a generation of astronomical scholars, and his family has a noble and noble family. Only by diligently practicing the ancestral precepts and revitalizing Confucianism can we maintain loyalty, filial piety and justice; bless future generations. He is a martyr in front of a large number of people, his meritorious deeds in distant Shao are credited, he is honest and able to preserve his precious glory, and his descendants are virtuous and enjoy the sage rule."
Part of the Webster family in Sandu County, Guizhou: "Officials show their knowledge and occupy the glory. The imperial court enshrines the Fengzhang; the public is bright and far-reaching, and its virtues will last forever."
Part of the Webster family in Danzhai County, Guizhou: "Hong Ying ascended to the throne of the country, Chen Deshi (Qi) was a friend, the ancestors were kind and generous, and they were great heroes.
Yongfu, Guilin City, Guangxi The Wei family in Mabei Village, Guangfu Township, County, moved from Nandan, Hechi to Mabei Village during the Tianqi period.
Generation: "Yingfeng supported the Wenting clan, and Shuqijun Jiruyou followed. , inherit the blessings and goodness of the predecessors, and shine forever like a dragon."
Historical celebrities
Wei Changhui: Zhuang nationality, native of Guiping, Guangxi, one of the leaders of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom movement.
He was named the King of the North by Hong Xiuquan. During the Jintian Uprising in 1851, he served as an escort and led the right army. In December, he was named the King of the North.
Because of his opposition to Yang Xiuqing. Always dissatisfied, when he was supervising the army in Jiangxi in 1856, he received a secret order from Hong Xiuquan and took 3,000 people back to Tianjing. He took advantage of the contradiction between Hong and Yang to massacre Yang's troops and family members, causing public outrage and was executed by Hong Xiuquan.
Wei Tuo. ：Jingzhao native, Lingnan Jingdu Envoy Marching Sima
Wei Zhuang: A native of Duling, Chang'an, a poet and poet in the former Shu during the Five Dynasties, he served as a minister in the Ministry of Civil Affairs and also served as an official.
His language is clear and beautiful, and he mostly uses line drawing.
Wei Zhong: A native of Pingyang, a famous scholar of Zhao during the Sixteen Kingdoms period
Wei Zhao: A native of Yunyang, a famous scholar of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period. .
Wei Meng: A native of Pengcheng, the first influential figure to appear in historical records
A poet of the Western Han Dynasty, he was proficient in Lu poetry, and his descendants passed down to Wei Xian, 5. He was a great scholar in Zou Lu at that time.
There is a "Zai Lu Poetry" today.
Wei Yide: Guiping, Guangxi, Qing Dynasty. He was the nephew of Wei Changhui.
He joined the Taiping Army and later became the governor of the country.
In 1854, he participated in the Taiping Army's defeat of Wuchang and was ordered to garrison it with Shi Fengkui and Huang Zaixing.
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Returned to Tianjing.
After the fall of Wuchang, he was ordered to assist Tianjia Town in the west. He died in Banbi Mountain in 1854.
Wei Yunqing was a native of Nanning, Guangxi in the late Qing Dynasty, and a Zhuang nationality.
In the 31st year of Guangxu's reign, he joined the Qing army.
In the second year, he participated in the Zhennanguan Uprising and Hekou Uprising, and attacked Guangdong and Guangxi. He was captured and sacrificed when he was the governor.
He was one of the seventy-two martyrs of Huanghuagang.
Wei Shaoguang: a native of Sanyuanli in the northern suburbs of Guangzhou, who fought against the British during the Opium War. Hero.
On May 28, 1841, the British troops entrenched in the Sifang Fort fled to the Sanyuanli area. Wei Shaoguang organized the masses to fight back and was elected as the leader. He also contacted the people of 103 Townships, lured the enemy to Niubangang, ambushed the British army, and killed more than 200 enemies.
Wei Chaoyuan: A native of Dangzhang Village in Nanlong Prefecture, Nanlong in the Qing Dynasty. The leader of the uprising.
Wei Yingwu: A native of Chang'an, Jingzhao, a poet, famous for his pastoral poems with simple language, including "Wei Suzhou Collection".
Interesting allusions: Wei Xuancheng pretended to be crazy to save his brother, Wei Dan’s inscription must have turned white