As for the origin of Guo's surname, people think that there are mainly the following sources:
1. It comes from Ji's surname
It is reported that as early as the Western Zhou Dynasty, the King of Wu made his uncle Guo Zhong in Baoji, Shaanxi Province, and called the Western Guo State (Guo Tong? Guo? ）。 When Zhou Pingwang moved eastward, Xiguo moved to Henan, renamed Nanguo, and was destroyed in Jin in the Spring and Autumn Period. Those who stayed in the original Xiguo were called Xiaoguo in history, and were destroyed by Qin in the Spring and Autumn Period. Zhou Wuwang named his uncle Guo Shu in Dongguo, in the north of Xingyang, Henan Province. After Zhou Pingwang moved eastward, he gave the land of Dong Guo to Zheng, who had made great contributions to the eastward movement. The descendant of Dong Guo moved northward to Pinglu, Shanxi Province, known as Bei Guo in history, and was later destroyed in Jin.
Before and after Zhao Jianzi opened up Jinyang (that is, around 497 BC), the descendants of Guo Xu moved to Jinyang and its northern area (now Taiyuan to Xinzhou and Yuanping in Shanxi). The three countries of Xiguo, Dongguo and Nanguo, and Guo Gong of Beiguo (Guo Xu, Guo Xu) all have Guo surnames, but the Guo surnames after Guo Gong are the largest and most important tribe of the Guo family in China.
2. Originated from Ren surname
Yu Guo, a tribe of Huangdi, was Ren surname, and Ren clan was also one of the 12 important clans in the era of Huangdi, located in Dongyi nationality. Yu Guo was born in Yujing, and his descendants established the State of Guo in Xia Dynasty, which was wiped out by Qi in 67 BC. The Guo family in Zhongshan was born in ancient Guo.
3. Originated from the place name
belongs to the name of the residence. Guo, an outer city, is a wall built outside the city wall in ancient times. Those who lived in outer cities thought Guo, and some of them were named Dongguo, Nanguo, Xiguo and Beiguo because they lived in different positions of the city wall. Most of their descendants changed their surnames to the single Guo. This kind of Guo surname mainly occurred in the northern region of the pre-Qin period, and it is impossible to find out its ethnic origin and surname.
4. Originated from ethnic minorities
For example, the ancestor of Guo, a Hui nationality, was Ibn, a Persian in the western regions? Coos? De Guanggong? Nam, the Chinese name is Guo Guangde. ? Coos? With? Guo? Homophonic, this is the origin of Chinese surnames of Hui people. Hui people in Quanzhou and Hui 'an, as well as the Hui people with Guo surname who moved to various places, are mostly descendants of Guo Guangde.
according to the historical book "Qing dynasty annals? Clan strategy? Manchu Eight Banners' Surname records: Manchu Guo Hun's family originated from the Jurchen Guiyikun tribe in the Jin Dynasty, Han Yi? Hook? , living in Heilongjiang River valley, is one of the oldest surnames of Manchu, and the Han surname is Guo. Others include Manchu Guo Jia's family, Guo Leben's family, Toler Jia's family and Guo Qi's Richter scale.
The name of the girl surnamed Guo is beautiful with foreign flavor
Guo Lijing
Origin: purple flowers with half-open hedges are quiet, and the red clothes are full of lotus worries. ? Zhao Huan's Late Autumn in Chang 'an/Autumn Hope/Autumn Evening in the Tang Dynasty
explains: the beautiful chrysanthemums are quietly fragrant, and the red lotus petals are worried.
Guo Ying Sleeve
Origin: Dongliba wine has dark fragrance and sleeves after dusk. ? Song Dynasty Li Qingzhao's Drunken Flower Yin?
Explanation: Drinking at Dongli until after dusk, the faint fragrance of Huang Ju overflowed my sleeves.
Guo Qiulan
Origin: Candle in the morning and bright moon, fragrant and fragrant in autumn. ? From the Han Dynasty?
Explanation of the anonymous Four Poems: The morning and the moon are bright, and the orchids are fragrant in autumn.
A complete list of names for girls named Guo
Guo Wenlan, Guo Yijing, Guo Yaoting
Guo Jiameng, Guo Bijin, Guo Yike
Guo Yian, Guo Jiachen, Guo Mengyao
Guo Yanfu, Guo Mingdan, Guo Wentao
Guo Biyun, Guo Bailu, Guo Yixuan
Guo Qianzhu, Guo Wenning, Guo Mingmei
Guo Wenyan, Guo Wenming, Guo Jiaxue
Guo Ruoqi, Guo Qiantong, Guo Jinyuan
Guo Mimei, Guo Yiman, Guo Birou
Guo Mengxue, Guo Zuiyi, Guo Chulan
Guo Youbai, Guo Yanrong, Guo Jiaying
Guo Bizhen, Guo Ruodie, Guo Peiyang
Guo Mingqiu, Guo Yuqian, Guo Wenlian
Guo Jialu, Guo Ruoyan and Guo Anqian.