Qinghe County in Shandong Province, Linqing County in Shandong Province, Gaotang County in Shandong Province, and northern Gansu Province.
The origin of "Fu"
There are five origins of the surname Fu (F?): 1. They are descendants of Fu Shuo (Yu? Yinyue), a famous Prime Minister of the Yin and Shang Dynasties, and their surname is named after the place. According to "Historical Records of the Yin Dynasty" and "Tongzhi of the Clan", when Wuding, Emperor Gaozong of the Shang Dynasty, was in power, the country was in decline. He was found in Fu Yan (now southeast of Pinglu, Shanxi Province) and said that he would help Wuding rejuvenate the country and improve the administration. Virtue brought great order to the world, and his descendants took their surname as their place of residence, forming the Fu family. 2． It comes from the surname Ji, who was named after Sun Dayu, a descendant of the Yellow Emperor. Sun Dayu, a descendant of the Yellow Emperor (some say Emperor Yao), was granted the title of Fu Yi. His descendants took the name of the town and were called the Fu family. 3. It comes from the surname Qi, after Emperor Yaozi Danzhu, "Guoyu" records: (when the god of Danzhu appeared in the Zhou Dynasty). 4. It comes from the surname Yao, who is a descendant of Emperor Shun, and named after the country. According to "Surname Source", in ancient times there was Fu State (the old city is now south of Zaozhuang, Shandong Province), a descendant of Shun. Taking the name of the country as his surname, he is called Fu. 5. It comes from the surname Lai, which comes from the name Fu who was changed to take refuge. According to the "Lai Genealogy", the Lai clan was killed by King Ling of Chu and changed into two clans, Luo and Fu, so there is a theory that Lai, Luo and Fu are connected clans. 6. In the Qing Dynasty, some ethnic minorities changed their surname to Fu. For example, the Manchus Fu Heng (original surname Fucha), Fu Kai Shu (original surname Langjia), and some ethnic minorities such as Goryeo, Mongolian, Hui, Ma, and Tu changed their surname to Fu.
The ancestor who got the surname: Fu Shuo.
After the Shang Dynasty moved the Shang capital from Pan Geng to Yin Xu, it only prospered for a short period. By the time Shang Gaozong Wuding succeeded to the throne, the national power was already very weak. Wu Ding decided to revitalize Chao Gang, but he could not find a minister in the court who could help him reform the state affairs. For this reason, he has been worried. One night, Wu Ding dreamed of a saint named Shuo. This man looked like a prisoner, but he claimed to have a good plan. After Wu Ding woke up with a smile, he ordered someone to draw an image according to the dream and look for him everywhere. As a result, a slave named Shuo was found in a place called Fu Yan, and they brought him back to the court. Said gave Wu Ding a lot of advice on running the country, so Wu Ding appointed Said as prime minister. It is said that after taking power, he cultivated political ethics and made the Shang Dynasty's politics, economy, military and culture develop rapidly. Wu Ding reigned for fifty-nine years. With the help of Suo, the late Shang Dynasty reached its peak, and Wu Ding was known as the "Zhongxing Ming Zhu". Because he was said to have lived in Fu Yan, he was called Fu Shuo, and Fu Shuo became the ancestor of the surname Fu.
Migration distribution
During the pre-Qin period, people with the surname Fu moved quietly in small areas in northern Henan and southern Shanxi. During the Qin and Han Dynasties, Fu Kuan followed Liu Bang, the great ancestor of the Han Dynasty, to conquer the world. He was granted the title of Marquis of Yangling for his merits, and served successively as Prime Minister of Qi and Prime Minister of the Han Dynasty. The Chinese surname Fu was already a common surname in Gansu, Ningxia, and Sichuan during the Han Dynasty, and soon moved to Guizhou, Yunnan, Guangxi and other places in the southwest. By the time of the Western Jin Dynasty, people surnamed Fu had traveled north to Hebei, south to Jiangsu, and crossed the Yangtze River into Zhejiang and other places. At the end of the Tang Dynasty, people with the Fu surname entered Fujian along with the wave of immigrants from the Central Plains. In the Ming Dynasty, the surname Fu was already distributed throughout the south of the Yangtze River. In the early Qing Dynasty, the surname Fu entered Taiwan. During the Song Dynasty, there were approximately 290,000 people with the surname Fu, accounting for approximately 0.38% of the country's population, ranking 57th. The largest province with the surname Fu is Jiangxi, accounting for about 20% of the total population with the surname Fu in the country. The distribution in the country is mainly concentrated in Jiangxi, Shandong, Hebei, Fujian, and Henan. These five provinces account for about 75% of the total population of Fu in the country. Secondly, it is distributed in Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Anhui, Sichuan, Shanxi and other places. There are two areas with the Fu surname in the country: Jiangxi and Fujian in the south and Shandong, Hebei and Henan in the north. During the Ming Dynasty, there were approximately 440,000 people with the surname Fu, accounting for approximately 0.47% of the country's population, ranking 50th. During the Song, Yuan and Ming Dynasties, the net population growth rate was 20%, and the population with the Fu surname grew faster than the national population. During the Ming Dynasty, Jiangxi was the province with the largest population with the surname Fu, accounting for approximately 34% of the total population with the surname Fu in the country. The distribution across the country is mainly concentrated in Jiangxi and Zhejiang provinces, accounting for approximately 45% of the total population with the surname Fu in the country. Secondly, they are distributed in Shandong, Fujian, Hubei, and Henan. The Fu surname in these four provinces is concentrated by 26%. Over the 600 years between the Song, Yuan and Ming dynasties, the overall distribution pattern of the Fu surname changed greatly, and its population mainly migrated from the north to the southeast.
The country has re-formed two areas with Fu population in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian and Shandong, and the center of the country has drifted from north to southeast.
The contemporary population with the surname Fu has reached 4.5 million, making it the 53rd surname in the country, accounting for approximately 0.36% of the national population. In the 600 years since the Ming Dynasty, the population surnamed Fu has increased from 440,000 to 4.5 million, an increase of about 10 times. The growth rate of the population surnamed Fu is lower than the growth rate of the national population. The distribution across the country is currently mainly concentrated in four provinces including Hunan, Anhui, Sichuan, and Henan, accounting for approximately 35% of the total population with the surname Fu in the country. Secondly, they are distributed in five provinces including Hebei, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Hubei, and Shandong. In these five provinces, the Fu surname is concentrated by 28%. The province with the largest number of people with the surname Fu is Hunan, accounting for about 9% of the total population with the surname Fu in the country. There are two large gathering areas with the Fu surname in the country: Southern Sichuan, Hunan, Anhui, Jiangxi and Zhejiang, and Northern Henan, Hubei, Shandong and Hebei. During the past 600 years, the degree and direction of population flow with the surname Fu were very different from those during the Song, Yuan, and Ming dynasties. The migration from the east to central and northern China has been greater than the migration from north to southeast. At the same time, immigrants to the west and southwest have become important immigration flows. The schematic diagram of the distribution frequency of the surname Fu among the population (see Figure 53) shows: in Hunan, most of Hubei, Anhui and Jiangxi, Zhejiang, northern Fujian, southern Jiangsu, Shanghai, Chongqing, most of Sichuan, northern Guizhou, northern Guangdong and Guangxi, southern Shaanxi, In northern Shandong, eastern Hebei, Tianjin, western Liaoning, southeastern Inner Mongolia, and eastern Heilongjiang, the proportion of the local population surnamed Fu generally accounts for more than 0.48%. The above-mentioned coverage area accounts for about 19.4% of the total land area, and about 53% of Fu people live there. Surname crowd. In western and southern Sichuan, southern Guizhou, northern Yunnan, central Guangdong, Guangdong and Fujian, southern Jiangxi, northern Anhui, most of Henan, Shandong and Su, western Hebei, Beijing, southern Shaanxi, southern Gansu, western Liaoning, most of Jilin, and Heilongjiang In central China, central Inner Mongolia, and northwest Xinjiang, the Fu surname generally accounts for 0.36% to 0.48% of the local population. Its coverage area accounts for about 20.7% of the total land area, and about 31% of the people surnamed Fu live there. .
Fu Yi: courtesy name Wuzhong (approximately 47-92), a native of Maoling, Fufeng (now northeast of Xingping, Shaanxi Province), and a writer of the Eastern Han Dynasty. The imperial court was not sincere in seeking talents, and many scholars lived in seclusion, so they wrote poems such as "Qi Ji" and "Di Zhi" to satirize the world and clarify the will. Later, he was called to write the modern history of Lantai, which was revealed to the court through writing. He is the author of "Dance Fu" and other works.
Fu Xuan: courtesy name Xiuyi (217-279), a native of Niyang (now Yaoxian County, Shaanxi Province) in the north, a philosopher and writer in the Western Jin Dynasty, who can be regarded as a Fu The most knowledgeable celebrity in the history of the tribe. He is knowledgeable, proficient in Shanlu, and good at poetry and Yuefu. In philosophy, he regards nature and human history as a purely natural process and criticizes the theistic world view and metaphysical talk. He is the author of "Fu Zi" and other collections handed down to the world, occupying an important position in the history of Jin literature. After his death, he was posthumously named Qingquanhou.