Contemporary surname distribution

Contemporary family name of the population has reached 1.7 million, accounts for about 0.14% of the population, ranked one hundred and ninth of the country.Since the Ming dynasty Chinese surname population boom from 160000 to 1.7 million in 600, has increased by 10 times, the increase in population of the wen speed below the increase of the population.At present in the national distribution mainly concentrates in four provinces in hunan, guangxi, sichuan, guangdong, the wen population accounts for roughly 51% of second distributed in hubei, jiangxi, chongqing, hainan, four provinces and cities and accounted for 25%.Wen first is big province, hunan for contemporary living the article name is 14% of the total population.The country formed a xiang-gui guangdong, sichuan and two pieces of the wen zones.In 600, the name of the degree of population movement and direction during the period of song, yuan, Ming and some differences, to the south and west is the mainstream of the flow.

In YueGui jean, western hunan most of chongqing, guizhou, fujian, the wen accounted for the proportion of the population is in commonly 0.3%, some more than 2.4%, above the cover about 14.6% of the total area of the land, the area for about 69% of the wen crowd.In the eastern central fujian, jiangxi, hubei southwest south north, southwest of anhui, henan, shanxi, shanxi ning most, southeast of gansu province, most YunChuan, west of guizhou, eastern border, xinjiang northwest of black, the wen accounted for the proportion of the population, generally between 0.15% - 0.3%, above the cover about 19.3% of the total area of the land area.The area for about 15% of the wen crowd.