Lu surname is one of the surnames in China, and it is a typical multi-ethnic and multi-origin surname, which mainly comes from the changes of Jiang surname, Ji surname and minority surnames. It was Lu's ancestors in the Spring and Autumn Period. Lu ranked 167 among the hundred surnames in Song Dynasty. By 20 10, according to the population statistics, the surname Lu ranked 42nd and 39th in Taiwan Province Province.
The total population of Lu surname in China is about 6.5 million, accounting for 0.47% of the Han population, mainly distributed in Guangdong, Hebei and Guangxi provinces, where Lu surname accounts for about 48% of Luhan surname in China. Originated from the surname Jiang, taking the city name as the surname. During the Spring and Autumn Period, Duke Wen of Qi was very famous, and his grain was collected in Lu Yi (now Changqing County, Shandong Province). Later generations took Lu as their surname.
Population distribution:
During the Song Dynasty, there were about 260,000 people surnamed Lu, accounting for 0.34% of the population of the Song Dynasty, ranking 62nd. Mainly concentrated in Shandong, Henan and Zhejiang, the surname of Lu in the three provinces accounts for about 44% of the total population; Secondly, it is distributed in Hebei, Fujian, Anhui, Guangxi and Jiangsu, and the surname of Lu in the five provinces also accounts for about 44% of the total population. Shandong is the largest province with Lu surname population, accounting for 22% of the total population. The surname Lu has formed two major population gathering areas in Lu Yu, Hebei, Zhejiang and Fujian.
During the Ming Dynasty, there were about 5 10000 people surnamed Lu, accounting for 0.55% of the Ming population, ranking 40th. Mainly concentrated in Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Jiangsu, the surname of Lu in the three provinces accounts for about 47% of the total population; Secondly, it is distributed in Fujian, Guangdong, Shandong, Hubei and Shanxi. In the five provinces, the surname Lu accounts for about 37% of the total population. The population of Lu surname in Zhejiang accounts for about 19% of the total population, making it the largest province with Lu surname. The population flow of Lu surname moved from north to southeast, forming two population gathering centers in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Jiangsu, Fujian and Guangdong, and the center of Lu surname drifted from north to southeast.