Hundred Family Names was written in the early years of the Northern Song Dynasty. The original surname was 4 1 1, which was later supplemented to 504, including 444 single surnames and 60 compound surnames. Hu ranks 158 among hundreds of surnames.

Hu is a typical multi-ethnic and multi-source surname. Guiman, the descendant of Guiman, was sealed in Hu (now Huxiang Town, Zhecheng County, Henan Province) in his early years, and was called Jianhu Township. Hu's surname comes from his early fief, Huxiang.

Henan, Anhui, Zhejiang, Sichuan, Shandong, Hunan and Hubei all have this surname, and the Hu surname in the above seven provinces accounts for about 65% of the total Han population in China. Among them, the Hu surname in Sichuan accounts for about 10% of the Hu surname of Han nationality in China.

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1, Hu Shi (189 1 12,17-1962, Feb. 24th), once used as the heir, and later renamed as Hongbi. Thinkers, writers and philosophers. Jixi people in Huizhou are famous for advocating "vernacular Chinese" and leading the new culture movement.

2. Hu Xueyan (1823- 1885), whose real name is Hu, was born in Jixi, Huizhou, Anhui, and moved to Hangzhou, Zhejiang at the age of 13. China is a famous red-crowned businessman, politician and representative of Huizhou merchants in modern times.

3. Hu Yinmeng, also known as Hu Yinzi, Hu Yin, Ben Guarga, Manchu. 1953 April 2 1 was born in Xincun Lane, Taichung City, Taiwan Province Province, and his ancestral home was in Shenyang City, Liaoning Province. Famous movie star, writer and translator. He studied in the German Department of Fu Jen Catholic University, the Department of Mass Communication of Sherton Hall University (Dong Xi University) in New Jersey, and new york Model School.

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