惠氏图腾释义

【释义】惠，意为仁爱。在古代常常作为君主和大臣死后的谥号。

【起源】1、源于黄帝的后代。黄帝之孙颛顼，颛顼之孙吴回，吴回儿子陆终，陆终的第二子惠连，其子孙便以祖上的名字“惠”为氏。2、东周第五位君主名姬阆，逝后谥号为“惠”，史称周惠王。子孙以先祖谥号为姓氏者，称为惠氏。

得姓始祖：姬阆（周惠王）

始 祖 地：河南新郑、陕西西安、扶风

郡望堂号：扶风、琅琊；景言堂

当今排序／人口：第262位／约29.8万

宋版百家姓排序：第300位开外

现存家谱：8部 

Interpretation of the Hui (惠) Clan Totem

【Meaning】

Hui (惠) signifies benevolence, kindness, or mercy. In ancient China, it was frequently used as a posthumous title (shìhào 谥号) for emperors, monarchs, and high-ranking officials to honor their compassionate governance or virtuous character after their death.

【Origin】

1. Descendants of the Yellow Emperor: Traced back to Hui Lian, the second son of Lu Zhong. Lu Zhong was the son of Wu Hui, who was the grandson of Zhuanxu (who in turn was the grandson of the Yellow Emperor). His descendants adopted their ancestor's name, "Hui," as their surname.

2. From the Posthumous Title of King Hui of Zhou: The fifth monarch of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty was named Ji Lang. After his passing, he was given the posthumous title "Hui," known historically as King Hui of Zhou. His descendants adopted his posthumous title as their surname, forming the Hui clan.

Clan Heritage Profile

Category

Details

First Ancestor (Patriarch)

Ji Lang (King Hui of Zhou)

Ancestral Homelands

Xinzheng (Henan), Xi'an (Shaanxi), Fufeng (Shaanxi)

Prefectural Seats & Hall Names

Fufeng, Langya; Jingyan Hall

Modern Ranking / Population

Ranked 262nd / Approx. 298,000

Song Dynasty "Hundred Family Surnames" Rank

Beyond 300th

Extant Genealogies

8 volumes