Regional surname affinity: A spatial network approach

Abstract

We investigate surname affinities among areas of modern‐day China, by constructing a spatial network, and making community detection. It reports a geographical genealogy of the Chinese population that is result of population origins, historical migrations, and societal evolutions.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Dec 26, 2018
Source ID
10.1002/ajpa.23755

Entities

People

  • H. E. Stanley
  • Jiawei Chen
  • Le Li
  • Yida Yuan
  • Yongbin Shi
  • Yougui Wang

Organizations

  • Beijing Normal University
  • Boston University
  • Defense Threat Reduction Agency
  • Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China
  • National Science Foundation
  • United States Department of Energy

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