Xiao surname
Xiao surname is one of the Chinese surname. Mainland China in the 20th century, 70 years after the implementation of two simple characters, "Xiao" all the words of the word are merged into the "Shaw" (not only surname). So all the Xiao surname was written as Xiao surname (as a simple post-Liu surname Liu wrote all), but later formally abolished the two simple characters after the relevant regulations due to household registration management, change the surname is very difficult, so Xiao surname rarely Someone changed back to Xiao surname. And there are views that China had a "Xiao surname", but with the "Xiao" the origin of the different. History has been very rare morning starred to "Xiao" name, but very rare. Ming dynasty Ling Dizhi "million surname spectrum" Volume 103: "Xiao: Han, Xiao Anguo. Xiao Shou, Xiao Yu, Xiao yu, Xiao Tong (Chen Chen, see" India Tau "). Xiangcheng people, Xuande solution yuan. "But the two surnames are different, Xiao (Xiào) surname as a rare surname, completely not seen in Hong Kong Taiwan or overseas Chinese area. This can indirectly prove that the vast majority of mainland China today is actually due to the simplicity of the simple word "Xiao" surname. ...