The distribution of contemporary easy name

Contemporary yi family name of the population has reached more than 170, in the national one hundred and six, accounts for about 0.14% of the population.At present mainly concentrated in four provinces of hunan, sichuan, hubei, chongqing, about 76% of the easy name is population, second distributed in jiangxi, guangxi, guizhou, henan, the five provinces and about 15%.Hunan for contemporary name is the first big province, for easy name is 24% of the total population.The form the Yangtze river shelter-forest easy surname zones in the country.

In hunan most of chongqing, guizhou, hubei, jiangxi, northern north YueGui, most of sichuan, yunnan, gansu west, east of black, yi family name of the local population, generally over 0.3%, central region more than 0.9%, the area covered by about 17.7% of the total area of the land, the area for about 66% of the easy name.In the western south YueGui, hainan, fujian, jiangxi, northeast side, southern anhui, henan, hubei northwest, but so do dungans southern, eastern qinghai, sichuan northwest and southeast of yunnan province, east of black, yi family name of the local population, generally between 0.1% 0.3%, the area covered by about 21% of the total area of the land, the area for about 24% of the easy name.