Zeng is one of the top 50 surnames in China, which has the greatest influence in Sichuan, Hunan, Jiangxi and Guangdong. Zeng people account for about 0.5% of the contemporary population. That is, there are at least 50 people surnamed Zeng in every 10000 people in China, with a total population of about 6 million. After establishing a surname, he has been active in Henan, Shandong and other places. After the prince merged with Tan Ziguo, he fled to Lu, and his son was Ji of Lu. Sun Zengshen of the Five Dynasties was a student of the famous Confucius in Ceng Zi. Therefore, Shandong is the earliest birthplace and birthplace. During the Qin and Han dynasties, he moved to Hebei, Shaanxi, Hunan, Jiangxi and other places, especially Jiangxi. In the Jin Dynasty, Zeng started from Jiangxi, expanded to Zhejiang and Jiangsu, and moved westward to Hunan, Hubei and Sichuan. Zeng's footprints also appeared in Guangdong in the south. At the end of the Tang Dynasty, he moved from Jiangxi to Fujian, then moved to Guangdong, and entered Taiwan Province Province in the early Qing Dynasty. During the Song Dynasty (960- 1279), there were about 5 10000 people surnamed Zeng, accounting for 0.66% of the national population, ranking third1. The province with the most Zeng surname is Jiangxi, accounting for about 57% of the total population of Zeng surname in China and 3.6% of the total population of Jiangxi. It was the most popular surname in Jiangxi at that time. The distribution in China is mainly concentrated in Jiangxi, Fujian and Anhui, and the Zeng surname in these three provinces accounts for about 82% of the total population in China. Secondly, it is distributed in Guangdong, Henan and Shaanxi, and the Zeng surname in these three provinces is concentrated in L4%. A Zeng family gathering area centered on Jiangxi, Anhui and Fujian has been formed throughout the country. During the Ming Dynasty (L368- 1644), there were about 460,000 Zeng surnames, accounting for 0.49% of the national population, and it was the 44th most popular surname in the Ming Dynasty. During the Song, Yuan and Ming Dynasties, the net population growth rate was 20%, while the population growth rate was negative, and the population decreased by 50,000. The distribution in China is mainly concentrated in Jiangxi (5L%) and Guangdong (14%), and the Zeng surname in these two provinces accounts for about 65% of the total population of Zeng. Followed by Hunan (9.2%), Fujian (8%) and Hubei (5.8%). The Zeng surname in these three provinces is 23%, and Jiangxi is the largest province with Zeng surname, accounting for 1.8% of the total population in Jiangxi. During the Song, Yuan and Ming Dynasties, the overall distribution pattern of Zeng surname changed greatly, and the population mainly migrated to the southern region, while the population of Zeng surname in the northern region shrank seriously. In the whole country, two Zeng population concentrated areas centered on Jiangxi and Guangdong have been re-formed, and the Zeng population center has shifted from southeast to south. At present, the population of Zeng has reached 6 million, which is the 38th surname in China, accounting for about 0.5% of the national population. Over the past 600 years in the Ming Dynasty, the population of Zeng increased from 460,000 to 6 million, an increase of 13 times. The national population has also increased by 13 times. Zeng's population growth rate is the same as that of the whole country. From 65438 to 0000, Zeng's population growth rate showed a "V" shape. At present, the distribution in China is mainly concentrated in Sichuan, Hunan, Guangdong and Jiangxi provinces, accounting for about 66% of the total population; Secondly, it is distributed in Fujian, Hubei, Guizhou and Jiangsu, where 18% is concentrated. Sichuan is the largest province of Zeng in contemporary times. 2 1.3% of Zeng's total population, accounting for 1. 1% of the province's total population. In the past 600 years, the degree and direction of Zeng's population movement are very different from those in Song, Yuan and Ming Dynasties, mainly from Jiangxi and Guangdong to Hunan and Sichuan in the west, and some to Jiangsu in the east, forming a sickle-shaped Zeng's dense distribution area in the country. According to Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 5438+1October/10 2006, a new study funded by the National Natural Science Foundation in 2006 shows that the ranking of hundreds of surnames has been freshly released, and Zeng's surname has risen from the 38th to the 22nd. Second, the distribution and density of Zeng surname in contemporary times.
The areas with the highest population density per unit area are in eastern Sichuan, most of Hunan, southern Jiangxi, eastern Guangdong and western Fujian. The population of Zeng family per square kilometer is more than 2.4, and the population in the central area can reach more than 4.8. The schematic diagram of the distribution density of Zeng surname shows that the area with the highest density (more than 2.4 people/square kilometer) only accounts for 8.2% of the national territory, and the population of Zeng surname is about 24 million; The area of 0.8-2.4 people /km2 accounts for 16.4% of the national territory, and its population was about 2.24 million. The area with less than 0.8 people per square kilometer accounts for 75.4% of the national territory, and the population of the Zeng family is about 6.5438+0.35 million. The schematic diagram of the distribution frequency of Zeng surname in the crowd shows that Zeng surname is widely distributed, but it is not balanced. In most parts of Sichuan, Hunan, Guizhou, northwest Yunnan, most parts of Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan Province Province, eastern Guangdong and other places, the proportion of Zeng's surname in the local population is generally above 0.75%, and the central areas such as southern Jiangxi, eastern Guangdong, southwestern Fujian and southern Taiwan Province Province can reach more than 1.5%, accounting for12 of the total land area. Guangxi, Hainan, eastern Yunnan, southern Guizhou, western and northern Sichuan, most of Hubei, southeastern Qinghai, southern Gansu, southwestern Shaanxi, southern Anhui, eastern Zhejiang and central Jiangsu, where Zeng's surname accounts for 0.25%-0.75% of the local population, and the coverage area accounts for17.5% of the total land area; The proportion of other areas is below 0.25, and the coverage area accounts for 69.8% of the total land area, of which 60% is less than 0. 1%. Three. Selected Works of China Zeng's Celebrities.
China Personal Names Dictionary contains historical figures with Zeng surname 159, accounting for 0.35% of the total number of celebrities, ranking 66th in the celebrity surname list. Famous writers with the surname of Zeng account for 0.42% of the total number of writers in China, ranking 58th. The famous doctor surnamed Zeng accounted for 0.27% of the total number of doctors in China, ranking 73rd. Important people who used to be surnamed in history are: the monarch Wu Zeng. During the Spring and Autumn Period, people in Wucheng, southern Shandong Province inherited the knowledge of Confucius and were honored as "Zongsheng". Zeng Tan, a native of Quanling, Hanling, Western Han Dynasty, is a talented scholar with both civil and military skills, and his official position is too ordinary. Leading the troops to levy southern Xinjiang and open up the territory of Nankang County; He made meritorious service and closed the customs. In the Tang Dynasty, a native of Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province, served as the minister of the Ministry of War and was a great master of Yi Guogong. He commanded millions of soldiers and refused to be a traitor. Shangshu of the Ministry of Industry, who is also an ancient scholar, is a disciple, Shangshu of the Ministry of Punishment, who is also a general in the car, and Zeng Yong, a founding hero; Ceng Zhe, the minister of rites, and Zeng Yanshi, the secretariat of Yuzhou. In the Five Dynasties, there were Emperor Zeng Wendi who was proficient in astronomy and geography, and Prince Zeng Chong who washed horses. In the Song Dynasty, there were Zeng Xiaoguang, the minister of the Ministry of Industry, Zeng Yiliang, the prime minister, Zeng Yan, the prime minister, Zeng (the number one scholar) and Zeng. Ceng Zhi, an astronomer in Hubei Province, and Ceng Gong, one of the eight masters in Tang and Song Dynasties. In the Yuan Dynasty, there were Ceng Rui, a folk poet in Daxing (now Beijing), and Jinxi, a native of Hangzhou. Zeng Chongzi, an official of Fujian criminal prosecution department, has repeatedly made meritorious service in exploring chaos and governing the country. She was an official of the Yuan Dynasty and a county magistrate of Ceng Hua in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces. Jiangxi Taihe people have Ding, and at the end of the Yuan Dynasty, he waited on his mother to avoid chaos and was captured. Ding died on her behalf, and later people called her a "model of dutiful son". In the Ming Dynasty, there were champions Zeng Bai, Zeng and Zeng Yan. Convinced that Zeng Tai, the minister of the Ministry; Dredging rivers and strengthening dams, assistant minister Zeng Ruchun of the Ministry of Industry, minister Zeng Jun of the Ministry of Justice who is honest and clean, and ministers Zeng, Ceng Lu and Zeng Chaojie of the Ministry of Justice in ancient and modern times; Official and minister, Ceng Ying, University of Wenyuange; Zeng Shu, Minister of Industry, saved our country; Painter Zeng Mi, Prime Minister Zeng Daowei. In the Qing Dynasty, there were Zeng Guofan, the leader of Xiang Army, diplomats Ceng Guoquan and Ceng Jize, Zeng Tianyang and Zeng, the Taiping generals, Zeng, the Fujian minister, Zeng Gui, the leader of the peasant uprising in Wugang, Hunan, Ceng Yun, a novelist and phonologist, and Zeng Xiaogu, an early live drama (new drama) activist.