From "Gui" (the name of Shun's wife), female+Gui = Yao. During the ancient tribal alliance, the ancestors of Yanhuang climbed Mount Tai to pray, and the drought lasted for ten days. According to God's will, China named five clans and cast ten Ding, which will always be called Tiande. Among them, the emperor marked "Gui".

God (decyl). The son of the royal family, Wu, is the emperor and the Lord of the royal family. I married Ding and had a son, Wu, and a daughter. When a prince marries a decyl, he produces an emperor's family. The word "emperor" (Xi and Shun) is a combination of five and decyl. Deck+e = emperor (or "Xi" or "Shun"). Wu holds an axe, and Wuwei is everywhere. Gui, Gui also, Gui holds an open compass. Wu tribe is very interesting, calling itself "I" (e variant) and "I" (e homonym).

population distribution

Ranked 62nd in today's surname list, it belongs to the big surname series, with a population of about 5.04 million, accounting for about 0.3% of the total population of China. From the Song Dynasty to the present Millennium, the growth rate of the Yao population showed a shape of ∧. The distribution in China is mainly concentrated in Zhejiang, Anhui, Guangdong and Jiangsu provinces, accounting for about 26% of the total population of Yao nationality, followed by Henan, Sichuan, Hebei, Hubei and Hunan, and Shandong Province accounts for 33% of the population of Yao nationality.

Anhui is the largest province with Yao surname, accounting for 8.7% of the total population of Yao surname. In China, there are two high-concentration areas of Yao surname centered on Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Guangdong and Hunan. In the 600 years since the Ming Dynasty, the migration of Yao population from southeast to Central China, North China and West China is very strong, which is greater than that from north to south.