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Name Remarks.

Western han dynasty. Zhou Ren.

Western han dynasty. Zhou Bo.

Pei (now Fengxian County, Jiangsu), the founding Marquis of the Western Han Dynasty, was given the title of Marquis by Liu Bang, and was called: "Marquis of Jiang".

Zhou Lianggong. Late Ming and early Qing Dynasty writers, seal carvers, and collectors. Ziyuanliang (now Nanjing, Jiangsu). Chongzhen thirteen years of Jinshi, the official to Zhejiang Province to supervise the imperial history.

Zhou Yafu. A famous general and military strategist, Han nationality, Pei (now Feng County, Jiangsu) people. The second son of the famous general Zhou Bo.

Zhou Chang. Now belongs to Pei County, Jiangsu). The Qin period was the history of Surabaya. In the peasant war at the end of Qin, he entered the customs with Liu Bang to break Qin, served as the imperial historian, and was named the Marquis of Fenyin.

Three Kingdoms. Zhou Yu.

A famous general of Wu State, a native of Lujiang, Anhui Province. Together with Liu Bei, they resisted Cao Cao's hundreds of thousands of troops, burned Chibi, and defeated Cao's army.

Jin Dynasty. Around.

A native of Yangxian (now Yixingnan, Jiangsu Province), he is a typical figure who changed evil from good, and was an official in the imperial history.

Southern dynasties. Zhou Wenyu.

Formerly known as Xiang Mengnu, a general of the Chen Dynasty.

Sui Dynasty. Zhou Shao.

Xianbei tribe, Sui Dynasty**.

Tang dynasty. Zhou Yunyuan.

A native of Ancheng, Yuzhou, he was the assassin of Liang Yi and Heng Erzhou in the Southern Dynasties, and the official to the prime minister in the Wu and Zhou dynasties.

Zhou Xing. A native of Chang'an, Yongzhou (now Xi'an), Wu Zetian was a cool official, an official to the autumn official, and a scholar Zuocheng.

Zhou Fang. A native of Jingzhao (now Xi'an), a famous painter, he was good at portrait and Buddha painting. The style of painting is "simple clothes, soft colors, and rich body."

Five dynasties. Zhou Wenju.

A native of Jurong (now Jiangsu Province), a painter of the Southern Tang Dynasty, he was good at figure painting, especially ladies, and his themes were mostly taken from court life.

Northern song dynasty. Zhou Yue.

The word is sent, and the younger brother is raised. The official host is in the guest room. Cursive is proficient, erudite and lawful, but not really good.

Zhou Dunyi. A famous philosopher, a native of Hunan Province. According to Chen Jun's "Wuji Diagram" and "Taiji Diagram Theory", Zhu Xi once praised him as the founder of science.

Zhou Bangyan. Famous lyricist, a native of Hangzhou, Zhejiang. He created many new tones in his life, which had a great influence on later generations and was the precedent of the Southern Song Dynasty Gelu School.

Southern song dynasty. Zhou must be big.

Politician, writer, famous minister of the Southern Song Dynasty. A native of Luling (now Ji'an). "Zhou Bida carved book" was regarded as a private carved book by famous artists in the past dynasties.

Zhou Xuexi.

Politics: ***, Calligraphy and Painting: Zhou Guangfu, Literature: Zhou Shuren (Lu Xun), Zhou Zuoren, Zhou Libo, Entertainment: Jay Chou, Zhou Huajian, Zhou Xingchi, Zhou Dongyu, ......

Zhou surname**: Zhou surname is the 10th largest surname in China, which originated in ancient times. The surname Zhou originated from Ji Fa, the ancestor of the Zhou Dynasty, which was a powerful feudal dynasty in Chinese history, ruling for nearly 900 years and known as the ** era of ancient Chinese civilization.

The Zhou Dynasty royal family took Zhou as its surname, and over time, the surname Zhou was gradually passed down and became one of the common surnames of modern Chinese.

Zhou's totem. Historical Figures:

1.: A famous Chinese politician and diplomat, one of the leaders of the Communist Party of China, once served as the premier and chief of the Communist Party of China, and was an important leader after the founding of the People's Republic of China.

2.Zhou Muxue: A famous Chinese writer, known as China's "first female writer", her representative works include "Grass Hall", "Rainbow" and so on.

3.Jay Chou: A superstar in the Chinese pop music scene, with outstanding creative talent, he has achieved good results in songs, movies and other fields.

4.Stephen Chow: A famous Hong Kong comedian and director, whose representative works include "The King of Comedy" and "Tang Bohu's Autumn Fragrance", etc., is one of the classic characters in the history of Chinese film.

5.Zhou Xun: A famous Chinese actress whose works involve films, TV dramas and other fields. He has won many honors such as the Film Awards and the Golden Rooster Awards.

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It is from the surname Ji, and the name of the country is used as the surname. Houji's descendant Sun Gu's father-in-law (i.e., King Tai of Zhou) was forced by Di to lead his people to migrate from Tai to Qishan in Shaanxi Province to Zhou Yuan, and since then they have been called the Zhou people. Gu Gong's great-grandson Ji Fa, inheriting the legacy of his father Ji Chang, united the princes, defeated the Shang Dynasty, and established the Zhou Dynasty.

After King Ping, when it was passed to the 24th king of Zhou Xun, it was destroyed by the Qin State in 256 BC, and the royal family headed by King Xun was deposed as the common people and moved to the northwest of Linru County, Henan Province (now the ancient city of Qingyang, Ruzhou). The locals called it the Zhou family, so they took "Zhou" as their surname.

[Historical figures and celebrities with the surname Zhou].

1. Zhou Shuren.

Lu Xun, formerly known as Zhou Zhangshou and later renamed Zhou Shuren, is a famous Chinese writer, thinker, revolutionary, educator, and one of the founders of modern Chinese literature. Mr. Lu Xun has made significant contributions in many fields such as literary creation, literary criticism, ideological research, literary history research, translation, etc., and is well-known in the world literary circle.

2, Zhou Yu. Zhou Yu's name is Gongjin, a native of Lujiang (now southwest of Lujiang County, Anhui). A famous general in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, the son of Luoyang Ling Zhou Yi, his grandfather Zhou Jing, his uncle Zhou Zhong, and his official to Taiwei.

In the official history, Zhou Yu was "sensitive and cautious" and "really talented", and Sun Quan praised Zhou Yu for having "Wang Zuo's qualifications."", Fan Cheng is known as the world's heroes and heroes, ranking among the sixty-four generals of Tang Wu Temple and one of the seventy-two generals of Song Wu Temple. Chang Zhuang has a posture and fine sound rhythm, and Jiangdong has the saying "the song is wrong, Zhou Lang Gu".

3, Zhou Bangyan.

Zhou Bangyan (1057-1121), the name Meicheng, the name of the halal layman, the famous poet of the Northern Song Dynasty. He is proficient in music and rhythm, Qiao Fangjing has created a lot of new tones, and his works are mostly written about boudoirs, detention and travel, and there are also works of songs, the rhythm is strict, the language is beautiful and elegant, and the long tune is especially good at paving the narrative, which is the ancestor of the later lyricists of the Glea School, and the works have long been respected as "authentic" among the graceful lyricists.

The surname Zhou originally originated in the Weihe Plain of present-day Shaanxi. At the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty, as the capital of the Zhou Dynasty moved from Shaanxi to Henan to the east, the surname Zhou also migrated from west to east.

The surname Zhou was originally mainly centered on Henan and Shaanxi. After the Qin annihilation of the Six Kingdoms and the war at the end of the Qin Dynasty, the surname Zhou migrated to the southern part of present-day Henan and the northern part of Jiangsu, and formed a prominent clan in the local area. During the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, the surname Zhou moved south with the Central Plains scholars.

The warlords of the five dynasties at the end of the Tang Dynasty were chaotic, especially the Jin soldiers in the late Northern Song Dynasty and the Mongol soldiers in the late Southern Song Dynasty, and a large number of Central Plains Zhou surnames in Henan and Shandong moved south, mainly to Fujian, Zhejiang, and Guangdong. At the end of the Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, the surname Zhou of Ji'an Prefecture in Jiangxi Province immigrated to the Shaoyang Hunger Head area of Hunan. Since the Ming and Qing dynasties, the provinces with the surname Zhou are Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Hunan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Fujian and other provinces.

According to the "22-year National Name Report" released by the Ministry of Public Security, "Zhou" ranked 10th among the "100 family names" in 2020 in terms of the number of registered population.

1, from Zhou Chang and Zhou Ren. According to the "Surname Strategy", according to legend, there was a general named Zhou Chang when the Yellow Emperor, and there was a Taishi named Lunbu Zhou Ren in the Shang Dynasty, and the descendants of these two Chuntong people all took Zhou as their surname.

2. From the surname Ji, its ancestor is King Wen of Zhou. The son of the Yellow Emperor, Houji, surnamed Ji. Later, Tong Tanji was the ancestor of the ancient Zhou people.

After Zhou was destroyed by the Qin State in 256 BC, a considerable number of the descendants of the Zhou clan and the remnants of the Zhou Dynasty took Zhou as their clan. For example, after King Zhou Ping, this branch is usually considered to be the main part of the surname Zhou in China.

3. Ethnic minorities changed their surnames to Zhou. During the Northern and Southern Dynasties, the Northern Wei Dynasty had the Xianbei royal family Pu Shi changed his surname to Zhou. During the first year of the Tang Dynasty, ethnic minorities with the three-character surname "Ji Zuoshi" (transliteration) were changed to Zhou.

The compound surname of Daibei (present-day northeastern Shanxi Province) was changed to Zhou, and Helu was changed from "Yi" (ethnic minority) to Zhou.

4. His surname was changed to the surname Zhou. First, during the Tang Dynasty and Kaiyuan, the surname Ji was changed to the surname Zhou. The second is five generations of Liang, and the descendants of Chengyou changed their surname to Zhou. Third, at the end of the Yuan Dynasty, the surname Su in Quanzhou, Fujian Province was changed to Zhou. Fourth, in the early years of the Qing Dynasty, the descendants of King Ji of the Changsha Domain of the Ming Dynasty changed their surname to Zhou.

Zhou is a stupid Chinese surname with a long history, and its origins can be traced back to ancient times. According to historical records, Zhou's ancestor was Hou Ji, who was the leader of the ancient Zhou tribe and the inventor of agriculture and medicine. Houji's son couldn't bear to see the people starving every day, so he began to grow food and herbs, teaching people how to eat and ** diseases.

His contributions were remembered, and the Zhou clan was gradually formed.

The surname Zhou may have originally referred to the clan origin, i.e., the place of birth of a person as the surname, so the surname Zhou may have been derived from the surname Ji, which was one of the most noble surnames in ancient China. The surname of Zhou gradually became popular during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, when nobles and scholars began to use their surnames as identifiers to distinguish themselves from others.

Zhou's surname, Nian Jinnai, has played an important role in Chinese history. During the Zhou dynasty, the Zhou became the first dynasty of China, and its rule lasted for about five hundred years. The political system of the Zhou dynasty was very advanced, and one of the most important of them was the feudal system, which divided the land and people of the country among different families and nobles for easy rule and management.

The Zhou Dynasty also developed many scientific, technological, and cultural achievements, such as the "Tsai Chun Zhou Li", "Book of Songs", "Book of Songs", etc., which had a profound impact on Chinese history and culture.

Today, although the surname Zhou is not the largest surname in China, it is still a very important surname. The surname Zhou has a large population and is widely distributed, and it is distributed in various provinces and regions. The main places of the population surnamed Zhou include Shaanxi, Shanxi, Henan, Hebei, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and other places.

Although the proportion of the population surnamed Zhou in the whole country is not very high, its distribution is very wide, and there are "ancestral halls of the Zhou family" in many places, so the surname Zhou has always had an important position in history.