As a last name origin

By the ancient stretch marks name is yan.The reason why people live, is the mother during pregnancy.By his birth name, from the mother from the female, for a perfect name, then as a surname.Can be considered to be one of the ancient name of matriarchal society.

From the descendants of the yellow emperor, for the son of heaven given name.Legend emperor is 25, her name is 14 people, 12 surname.That has been given to surnamed ren, its seed is in for a surname.

From the yellow emperor Jane Yu Yang was banned in China, the seed for the surname, family name.

From the wind surname.The zhou dynasty (now shandong jining southeast) as countries from time to tome, for the wind surname, real too 皞's (that is, the ancient fu xi), when the warring states period perish, resident's for countries.Otherwise say: Zhou Chaoshi, xie, chapter, xue, shu, lv, wish, springs, bi and over ten countries are all surnamed ren modern countries.

In the history of our country in the southern minorities have surnamed ren, also name as their offspring.

Wang Xinzhi son xuan yuan dynasty, to shelter the surname, the offspring also called miss ren.