夏侯姓
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夏侯姓源于夏禹。武王克殷,建立周朝,周武王将夏禹后人封至杞国(今河南杞县)。春秋诸侯争霸,杞国为楚国所灭,杞简公之弟公子佗逃到鲁国,鲁悼公因其为夏禹之后人,尊之為侯爵,也被稱為夏侯佗,其后代遂取氏族和官职为复姓,稱夏侯。夏侯一系之后裔也有將複姓改為單姓,成為夏姓者或侯姓者。
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