The origin of bu surname

Xihe County, now Lishi County, Shanxi Province.

[Bourgeois background]

According to textual research, the surname Bu is closely related to the traditional divination custom, and is a descendant of people who engaged in divination skills in ancient times. The officer in charge of divination in the Zhou Dynasty was called Taibu, and the subordinate of Taibu was called Buren. The descendants of these people generally take their ancestors' occupations as their surnames, which are called Boucher's. In other words, Boucher took the official as his surname.

[Boucher's fame]

Bu has a small population, but there are many famous people in history, such as Han Xiang who helped the country defend and expand its borders with family wealth, Bu Jing, a celebrity of Wu in the Three Kingdoms period, Bu Wan, a minister in Yuan Dynasty, Bu Wan, a loyal minister in Ming Dynasty, and Bu Shunnian, a painter in Qing Dynasty.