The origin of the surname He:
The surname He comes from the surname Ji. The son of King Wu of Zhou was granted the title of Han and destroyed the country. His descendant Han Wuzi served in the Jin Dynasty and was granted the title of Han Yuan, taking the land as his surname. Later, the Jin Dynasty was divided into the three families of Zhao and Wei and became vassals. Qin Shihuang destroyed the six kingdoms, and the Han family fled between the Jianghuai River and changed their surname to He.
Today, the He surname generally accounts for more than 1% of the population in the southern provinces and autonomous regions, while in the northern provinces and autonomous regions, it only accounts for about 0.5%. It belongs to the three provinces of Sichuan, Guangdong and Hunan.
Accounting for about 44% of the country's Han population with the surname He. The surname He is the 17th most common surname in China today. It has a large population, accounting for about 1.2% of the country's Han population.