The origin of the Ran family? The current situation of the Ran family

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First, the origin of the surname.

The surname 冉 (rǎn) has three origins:

1, from the Gao Xin clan, is the emperor after the emperor, the emperor is the leader of the Yandi tribe, which is composed of eight tribes, including the surname Ran. The surname of the generation is Ran.

2. From the surname Ji, he is a descendant of Ji Chang, the king of Zhou Wen, and is named after Yi. According to the record of "Searching for the Source of Surnames", Ji Dai, the tenth son of King Wen, was sealed by King Wu in the area of [冉阝] (nuó Yinnuo, in the area of present-day Jingmen County, Hubei Province), called [冉阝] Ji Dai, who was famous in the world and assisted him as king. His descendants took the name "Ran Yu" as their surname, and later went to the Yi for their surname.

3. From the Shushan clan of Chu State, with his patronymic name. According to the record of "Yuanhe Surname Compilation", during the Spring and Autumn Period, the Chu State had a doctor Shushan Ran, and its descendants formed two branches, one still took the father's surname as the Shushan clan, and the other took the father's Qiaoqiao name as the surname, called the Ran family, and formed the surname Ran.

The ancestor of the surname Zaikuan repentance: Ji Zai. According to the "Surname Search", Ji Zai, the son of King Wen of Zhou, was enshrined in the [冉阝nuó] yi, and his descendants took the name of the place to go to the yi as the clan, called the Ran clan.

The "Yuanhe Surname Compilation" records that the Ran family is a descendant of Shushan Ran, the great doctor of Chu during the Spring and Autumn Period. The ancestor of the Ran family, which is recognized in our country, is Ran Jizai, the tenth prince of King Wen of Zhou. According to the records of the historical books, King Wu Nianzheng died, and the young King Cheng succeeded to the throne, and the auxiliary Zhou Gong promoted his younger brother Ji Zai as the commonplace, and worked together to assist the young nephew, and Ran Jizai's virtuous name spread all over the world.

After the Ran family got their surname in the early years of the Zhou Dynasty, they were mainly active in the Langya area, which is now Shandong Province. In the Spring and Autumn Period, there were many people surnamed Ran who came from the Lu country. The Wang clan lived in Wuling County, which is now south of Lipu County, Hunan Province.

Therefore, Ji Zai is the ancestor of the surname Ran.

The surname Ran originates from the surname Ji. The tenth son of King Wen of Zhou, Ji Zai, the mother and brother of King Wu, was sealed in Ran, a Dan, the place was first near Xi'an, Shaanxi, after King Wu of Zhou destroyed Shang, Ran shouted that the Sen Kingdom moved east to Xidan Village, Xiuwu, Henan. After the rebellion of Zhou Chengwang Pingwu Geng and the three eunuchs, one of the Ran State was transferred to the north of Pingyu, Henan Province as the Shen family, and the other was moved to Nakou City, Jingmen County, Hubei, and was later annexed by the Chu State.

In the Spring and Autumn Period, the Ran Kingdom was destroyed in Zheng, and the descendants took the country as their clan. The integration of the foreign surname Ran into the Han nationality mainly occurred in the Qin and Han dynasties, and Ran was an ancient country built by Xiyi in the Han Dynasty, and then took Ran as the surname. Also known as Ran Jiaman, he is the ancestor of the Tujia family in the border area of Hubei, Sichuan and Hunan today.

Today, the Tujia, Buyi, Gelao, and Shui still have this surname. From the Han Dynasty to the Tang Dynasty, the indigenous people of the southwest have many surnames.

Migratory distribution:

There is a Shandong Ran family sown and moved to Hunan's Lipu and other places to reproduce the reed infiltration, and then prospered for the local clan, in ancient times, this place belonged to Wuling County, so the surname Ran in later generations has Wuling as its county Wangtang number. During the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, the surname Ran, which was bred in Linzhang, Hebei Province, also showed a prosperous situation of the clan, and the prosperity was the surname of Ran, and the county of Wei County.

After the Kangqian period of the Qing Dynasty, there were people surnamed Ran from Hebei, Henan and Shandong who broke into the east and entered the northeast. Nowadays, the surname Ran is widely distributed throughout the country, especially in Sichuan and Chongqing, accounting for about 49 percent of the population of the Han nationality in the country, and Guizhou and Hebei also have this surname, and the surname Ran in the above four places accounts for about 79 percent of the population of the Han nationality in the country.

1. Originated from the Gaoxin clan, from the emperor after the emperor, and belonged to the ancient tribe name. According to the "Yuanhe Surname Compilation", when Emperor Yu was the leader of the Yandi tribal alliance, his subordinate alliance was composed of eight major tribes, including the Ran tribe. The Ran clan has been known as Ran for generations, and it is one of the oldest surnames.

2. Originated from the surname Mi, from the Spring and Autumn Period of Chu State Doctor Shu Shanran, belonging to the name of the ancestor.

According to the historical book "Yuanhe Surname Compilation", during the Spring and Autumn Period, there was a famous doctor named Shushan Ran in the Chu State, who was a famous strong man in the Spring and Autumn Period, and Yang Youji, a sharpshooter who pierced Yang with a hundred steps, was a subordinate of Xiong Zhen, the king of Chu Gong.

3. Source flow three.

Originated from the surname Mi, from Wei Ran, the brother of the eighth son of the Empress Dowager of Qin during the Warring States Period, and belongs to the name of the ancestor. Wei Ran, also known as the Marquis of Qin, was the half-brother of the famous Empress Dowager of Qin. Among the descendants of Wei Ran, there are those who take the name of the ancestor or the name of the feudal as their surname, called Ran, Wei, Mi, Tao, etc., which have been passed down from generation to generation.