Qiu (Qiu) is a multi-ethnic and multi-source surname group. There are many more people surnamed Qiu (Qiu) because of their official positions and place names, ranking sixty-fifth in the current surname list, belonging to the surname series, with a population of about 4.676 million, accounting for about 0.29% of the total population of China.
The Five Chaos in China in the Jin Dynasty was called "Yongjia Chaos" in history. Some members of the Qiu family moved to Fujian.
In the third year of Yongzheng (1725), Emperor Shizong of the Qing Dynasty wrote: In order to avoid the taboo of Confucius, Qiu was renamed Qiu by adding the word "city", so Qiu was renamed Qiu.
The word "Qiu" was once considered as an variant of "Qiu" in the First List of Variant Characters, but it was later found that someone took it as their surname and restored the orthography in 1988.
In the Qiu family, Qiu is an authentic surname.
Qiu (Witoma Pinyin), You (Cantonese Pinyin of Hong Kong Government) and Qiu (Chinese mainland Hanyu Pinyin) are the mainstream transliteration of Qiu, and Qiu is the most commonly used English surname in the world.
In ancient China, during the Sinicization Movement of Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty, many Xianbei people changed their surnames to Qiu, such as Qiu Dun, Qiu Muling and so on. After the change of Shen Jiazhi, Manchu entered the customs, and Qiu Jiashi was changed to Qiu, which was distributed in Zhenglan Banner and Zhenglongqi Banner. Today's activities are often dominated by Han surnames.
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1, Qiu Chi: Xifan, born in Wucheng, Xing Wu (now Huzhou, Zhejiang), son of Qiu Lingju. Southern Liang writers. At the beginning of Nanqi's career, he joined the army as an official and wrote a composition in the temple. Put it behind Xiao Yan's curtains, which is very important to him. Tian Liang was imprisoned for three years, and Qiu Chi was appointed as the prefect of Yongjia by Zhongshu Assistant Minister.
2. Qiu Yanhan: Ziyi is a descendant of Cao Wei and Qiu Jian. He is the founder of the second generation of geomantic omen in the history of China, and a great inheritor of the second generation of Yi-ology and Kanyu.
3. Qiu Xinggong: Luoyang people between Sui and Tang Dynasties. At the end of Sui Dynasty, ten thousand soldiers gathered in qi zhou (now Fengxiang, Shaanxi). Kill the rebel leaders in Yuanzhou and take them to Li Shimin. Help the people attack Xue Ju, Liu Wuzhou, Wang, Dou Jiande, etc. , and awarded the left a title of generals in ancient times. Later, from Pinggao Changhou, he was appointed Duke of Tianshui and entered the right general military. When Emperor Gaozong was emperor, he was a general and a secretariat in Hebei and Shaanxi provinces.
4. Du Qiu: Ming Dynasty. Grandpa is Shen Shan. Wanli five years (1577), Du Qiu Jinshi. After Wu Cheng'en's death, Du Qiu collected his only remaining manuscripts, only "11 thousand", and compiled four volumes of Sheyang Survival Draft.
5. Qiu Chuji: Born in Qixia, Dengzhou (present-day Shandong), one of the seven northern truths of Quanzhen Road in Taoism, the founder of Longmen Road. Genghis Khan honored him as a "fairy". His works include Da Dan Zhi Zhi, On Death News, Shi Fanxi Collection, etc.
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