The 24-character seniority of the Liu surname is: Yong, Zong, Yong, Ji, Yan, Xi, Kuan, Qi, Jian, Xian, Cheng, You, Hope, Accumulation, De, Zai, Zong, Xian, Xun, Di, Wei, Chong.
The earliest Liu surname originated from Liu Lei, a descendant of Yao, so Liu Lei was the ancestor of the Liu surname. Liu surnamed looks out over Pengcheng, Jiangsu Province. Ranked fourth after Wang, Li and Zhang. The Liu surname established the Western Han, Later Han, and Southern Han regimes.
Related history:
In the early days, the Liu family mainly developed and multiplied in the north.
More than 300 BC, the surname Liu began to spread to Henan and Jiangsu. During the Warring States Period, there was a Jin doctor named Hui. His descendants stayed in the Qin State and were called the Liu family. In the late Warring States period, the Qin State destroyed the Wei State, and the Liu family followed the Qin army into Daliang, the capital of the Wei State, which is now Kaifeng, Henan. His tenth generation grandson served in the State of Wei. After the demise of Wei, he moved to Daliang. His son Liu Qing moved to present-day Jiangsu and other places.