Wang Xing is the largest surname in China, one of the three largest surnames in the world and one of the oldest surnames in China. According to the latest statistical analysis of the registered population in Chinese mainland by the Ministry of Public Security (April 2007), Wang Xing is the largest surname in modern China, with about 9288 1 10,000 people, accounting for 7.25% of the national population. Besides China, there are descendants of Wang Xing in Korean Peninsula and Indian zhina Peninsula (mainly Vietnamese). In addition, Wang Xing is also one of the single surnames in Japan, but it is extremely rare.

Because in Cantonese and Changsha dialect, the pronunciation of "Wang" and "Huang" is very close. In order to distinguish the two surnames, Wang Xing emphasized "three pen kings" or "three horizontal and one vertical kings".

The distribution of Wang Xing

distribution density

In Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, eastern Inner Mongolia, eastern Hebei, Shandong, northern Jiangsu and northeastern Anhui, Wang Xing has the highest population density. The population of Wangxing in these areas exceeds 2 1 per square kilometer, and the population of the central area exceeds 30. The area over 2 1 per square kilometer accounts for 12.3% of the total land area, and the population of Wangxing is about 30.07 million. The area per square kilometer 12.6-2 1 person accounts for 19.9% of the total land area, and the population of Wangxing is about 29.04 million. The area of 4.2- 12.6 people per square kilometer accounts for 33.8% of the total land area, and the population of Wangxing is about 26.6 million. The area with less than 4.2 people per square kilometer accounts for 34% of the total land area, and the population of Wangxing is about 32 1 10,000.

Distribution frequency

Wang Xing's population is widely distributed, but it is not balanced.

Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, central and eastern Inner Mongolia, eastern Hebei, Shandong, northern Henan and Kashgar in Xinjiang are the most common areas in Wang Xing, accounting for only 19.8% of the total land area. Wang Xing accounts for more than 9.2% of the local population, and some areas are as high as 16.2%.

Other areas north of the Yangtze River and east of Xining are also common areas of Wang Xing. Wang Xing accounts for 6.9%-9.2% of the population, covering an area of 19% of the total land area.

Wang Xing is located in the south of the Yangtze River, northeast and west of Xinjiang, with a relatively small population. The incidence of Wang Xing in the population is between 2.3% and 6.9%, accounting for 34.6% of the total land area.

Other areas such as the west of Qinghai Lake, western Guangdong, eastern Guangxi and Hainan are the sparse distribution areas of Wang Xing. The frequency of Wang Xing's appearance in the crowd is less than 2.3%, and the coverage area accounts for 26.6% of the total land area.