姓氏,在中国历来是属于社会科学范畴中的,而且其内涵和文化价值一直处于争议之中。仅近代学者对姓氏的评语就极为不同,有贬姓氏学为“无稽之谈”的学说,也有称姓氏为“参天之树必有其根,环山之水必有其源”的活化石。北大著名学者季羡林先生认为:“治中国历史而不注意姓氏的研究,是根本不行的。”看来,不同的学者,带着不同的态度,研究姓氏角度和深度的不同,往往会得出不同的结论。 Last name in China has always belonged to the category of social sciences, and its connotation and cultural value has been in dispute. Only modern scholars comment on surnames are very different, there is derogatory surnames for the “nonsense ” doctrine, also called the surname is “towering trees must have its roots, the water of the mountains must have its source Living fossil Mr. Ji Xianlin, a famous scholar at Peking University, thinks: ”It is simply impossible to study the history of China without paying attention to its surnames." It seems that different scholars, with different attitudes and different perspectives on the study of surname’s perspective and depth, Different conclusions.