Surname Overview
Early Attestation of Xunxia
Xunxia is attested in the phrase “must occupy the land of Xunxia.”
Xúnxiá Surname
Surname profileXúnxiá / Hsün-hsia
Origins
Origins of the State of Xun
The state of Xun was a fief granted to a son of King Wen of Zhou and was later annexed by Jin.
Historical Records
Ruins of Xunxia
The ruins of Xunxia were located east of Jie County.
Migration and Distribution
Location of the Former City of Xun
The former city of Xun was in Jie County of Hedong, identified as fifteen li northeast of Linjin County in Puzhou Prefecture, Shanxi.
Notable People
Xun Yue
Xun Yue lived in the Han dynasty and is recorded in the Biography of Tang Lin in the Book of Han.
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