The surname Qiu is generally believed to be derived from the taboo surname Qiu
The earliest surname Qiu originated from the surname Jiang
Jiang Ziya was granted the title of Qi and Du Ying Qiu, whose descendants lived in Yingqiu, took Qiu as their surname and lived in Fufeng for generations. During the reign of Emperor Ping of the Han Dynasty, Qiu Jun, a Fufeng man, lived in Wuxing to appease the Jianghuai River. During the Southern and Northern Dynasties, a prominent family with the Qiu surname in Wuxing was formed. The main body of the Qiu surname had moved from the Central Plains and the north to the south of the Yangtze River
Historically, Shangqiu (Qiu) Important figures with this surname include: Qiu Chi, a Liang writer in the Southern Dynasty; Qiu Xinggong, the general Youwuhou in the Tang Dynasty, Qiu Xinggong, the governor of Hebei and Shaanxi Provinces, and Qiu Wei, a poet; Qiu Fuguo, a scholar in the Southern Song Dynasty; Qiu Chuji, the Taoist bishop of Changchun in the Yuan Dynasty; the Minister of Rites in the Ming Dynasty , Wenyuange scholar Qiu Jun, general Qiu Fu; Qing Dynasty opera writer and painter Qiu Yuan, writer Qiu Xinru, poet Qiu Fengjia; modern educator Qiu Chun, volunteer army first-class combat hero Qiu Shaoyun, translation and film dubbing actor Qiu Yuefeng, etc.
The synonym is Qiu. The girl named Qiu Miao and the boy Qiu Feihang are either in the water or in the sky