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Revision as of 17:34, 27 January 2008
This is a list of Korean family names, in Hangul alphabetical order. Note: (S) denotes South Korea. (N) denotes North Korea.
The most common Korean surname (particularly in South Korea) is Kim, followed by Lee (Rhee, Yi) (second most common) and Park (Pak) (third most common). Together, these top three surnames make up slightly more than half of the Korean population (based on South Korea).
ㄱ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
가 | 賈 | Ga | Ka | Ka, Kah, Gah | 9,090 |
간 | 簡 | Gan | Kan | Kan, Khan | 2,429 |
갈 | 葛 | Gal | Kal | Kal, Garl, Gahl, Karl, Carl | 3,178 |
감 | 甘 | Gam | Kam | Kam, Kahm, Karm | 5,998 |
강 | 姜, 剛, 康, 强, 彊 | Gang | Kang | Kang, Kahng, Kwang, Khang | 1,169,805 |
강전 | 岡田 | Gangjeon | Kangjŏn | 51 | |
개 | 介 | Gae | Kae | 86 | |
견 | 堅, 甄 | Gyeon | Kyŏn | Kyun, Kyeon, Kyen, Kyoun, Kyon, Kwion | 1,670 |
경 | 慶, 景, 京 | Gyeong | Kyŏng | Kyung, Kyoung, Kyeong, Kyong, Kung | 15,784 |
계 | 桂 | Gye | Kye | Kye, Kay, Kae, Gae, Keh | 6,282 |
고 | 高 | Go | Ko | Ko, Koh, Goh, Kho, Gho, Kor | 435,839 |
곡 | 曲 | Gok | Kok | Kok | 155 |
공 | 孔, 公 | Gong | Kong | Kong, Kohng, Koung, Goung, Khong | 85,606 |
곽 | 郭 | Gwak | Kwak | Kwak, Kwag, Kwack, Gwag, Koak | 187,322 |
교 | 橋 | Gyo | Kyo | 41 | |
구 | 具, 丘, 邱 | Gu | Ku | Koo, Ku, Goo, Kou, Kuh | 192,302 |
국 | 國, 菊, 鞠 | Guk | Kuk | Kook, Kuk, Gook, Kug, Gug, Cook | 19,284 |
군 | 君 | Gun | Kun | 46 | |
궁 | 弓 | Gung | Kung | Koong, Kung, Kwoong | 562 |
궉 | 鴌 | Gwok | Kwŏk | Kweag | 248 |
권 | 權 | Gwon | Kwŏn | Kwon, Kweon, Kwun, Gwon, Kwan | 652,495 |
근 | 斤 | Geun | Kŭn | Keun | 242 |
금 | 琴 | Geum | Kŭm | Keum, Kum, Gum, Guem, Kuem | 23,489 |
기 | 箕 | Gi | Ki | Ki, Kee, Key, Gee, Ky, Khee, Kie | 26,679 |
길 | 吉 | Gil | Kil | Kil, Gill, Khil, Kill, Keel, Kihl | 32,418 |
김 | 金 | Gim | Kim | Kim, Kym | 18,925,949 |
ㄴ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
나 (S) 라 (N) |
羅 | Na (S) Ra (N) |
Na (S) Ra (N) |
Ra, Nah, La, Rha, Rah | 172,022 |
난 (S) 란 (N) |
欒 | Nan (S) Ran (N) |
Nan (S) Ran (N) |
80 | |
남 | 南 | Nam | Nam | Nahm, Nham, Narm | 257,178 |
남궁 | 南宮 | Namgung | Namgung | Namkung, Namkoong, Namgoong, Namkoung, Namgoog, Namgooing | 18,743 |
낭 (S) 랑 (N) |
浪 | Nang (S) Rang (N) |
Nang (S) Rang (N) |
Nahng, Lang | 341 |
내 | 乃, 奈 | Nae | Nae | Na | 440 |
노 (S) 로 (N) |
盧, 魯, 路 | No (S) Ro (N) |
No (S) Ro (N) |
Noh, Roh, Ro, Rho, Nho | 290,434 |
뇌 (S) 뢰 (N) |
雷, 賴 | Noe (S) Roe (N) |
Noe (S) Roe (N) |
Roi, Noi | 92 |
누 (S) 루 (N) |
樓 | Nu (S) Ru (N) |
Nu (S) Ru (N) |
24 |
ㄷ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
단 | 段 | Dan | Tan | Dahn | 1,585 |
담 | 譚 | Dam | Tam | 57 | |
당 | 唐 | Dang | Tang | Tang | 1,025 |
대 | 大 | Dae | Tae | Dai, Dea | 606 |
도 | 道, 都, 陶 | Do | To | Doh, Dho, To, Doe | 54,779 |
독고 | 獨孤 | Dokgo | Tokko | Dokko, Toko, Tokko, Dockko | 807 |
돈 | 頓 | Don | Ton | 115 | |
동 | 董 | Dong | Tong | Tong, Dhong, Tung | 5,564 |
동방 | 東方 | Dongbang | Tongbang | 220 | |
두 | 杜 | Du | Tu | Doo, Tu, Do, Dou | 5,958 |
ㅁ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
마 | 馬, 麻 | Ma | Ma | Mah, Mar, Mha | 36,094 |
만 | 萬 | Man | Man | Mann | 172 |
망절 | 網切 | Mangjeol | Mangjŏl | 10 | |
매 | 梅 | Mae | Mae | Mea | 222 |
맹 | 孟 | Maeng | Maeng | Mang, Meang, Maing, Meng, Maeing | 20,219 |
명 | 明 | Myeong | Myŏng | Myung, Myoung, Myong | 26,746 |
모 | 毛, 牟 | Mo | Mo | Moh, Moe, Mho, Mao | 19,834 |
목 | 墨 | Mok | Mok | Mock, Mog, Muk, Mork | 8,191 |
묘 | 苗 | Myo | Myo | 61 | |
묵 | 墨 | Muk | Muk | Mook | 179 |
문 | 門, 文 | Mun | Mun | Moon | 426,927 |
미 | 米 | Mi | Mi | 199 | |
민 | 閔 | Min | Min | Minn, Mihn | 159,054 |
ㅂ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
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박 | 朴 | Bak | Pak | Park, Pak, Bark, Pack | 3,895,121 |
반 | 班, 潘 | Ban | Pan | Bahn, Pan, Bhan, Van | 26,171 |
방 | 方, 房, 邦, 龐 | Bang | Pang | Pang, Bhang, Bahng, Pahng, Phang | 119,703 |
배 | 裵 | Bae | Pae | Bai, Bea, Pae, Pai | 372,064 |
백 | 白 | Baek | Paek | Baik, Back, Paik, Paek, Beak | 351,275 |
범 | 凡, 范 | Beom | Pŏm | Bum, Bom | 3,472 |
변 | 卞, 邊 | Byeon | Pyŏn | Byun, Byon, Pyun, Byoun, Pyon | 131,554 |
복 | 卜 | Bok | Pok | Pok, Pock, Bog | 8,644 |
봉 | 奉, 鳳 | Bong | Pong | Pong, Bhong, Vong | 11,819 |
부 | 夫, 傅 | Bu | Pu | Boo, Pu, Bou, Poo, Booh | 9,592 |
비 | 丕 | Bi | Pi | Bee | 90 |
빈 | 賓, 彬 | Bin | Pin | Been, Bhin, Pin, Bean | 5,252 |
빙 | 氷 | Bing | Ping | 727 |
ㅅ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
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사 | 史, 舍, 謝 | Sa | Sa | Sha | 10,118 |
사공 | 司空 | Sagong | Sagong | Sakong, Sagoung | 4,307 |
삼 | 森, 杉 | Sam | Sam | 51 | |
상 | 尙 | Sang | Sang | 2,298 | |
서 | 西, 徐 | Seo | Sŏ | Suh, Su, Sur, So, Seu | 695,249 |
서문 | 西門 | Seomun | Sŏmun | 1,861 | |
석 | 昔, 石 | Seok | Sŏk | Suk, Sok, Suck, Seuk, Seak | 54,610 |
선 | 宣 | Seon | Sŏn | Sun, Son, Suhn, Sen | 38,849 |
선우 | 鮮于 | Seonu | Sŏnu | Sunwoo, Seonwoo, Sonu, Sunoo, Sunwou | 3,560 |
설 | 薛, 偰 | Seol | Sŏl | Sul, Seul, Sol, Sull | 42,064 |
섭 | 葉 | Seop | Sŏp | Sup, Sub | 450 |
성 | 成, 星 | Seong | Sŏng | Sung, Soung, Seung, Song | 185,363 |
소 | 蘇, 邵 | So | So | Soh, Sho, Soo | 49,456 |
소봉 | 小峰 | Sobong | Sobong | 18 | |
손 | 孫 | Son | Son | Sohn, Shon, Soon, Soun, Sun | 415,182 |
송 | 宋, 松 | Song | Song | Soung, Shong, Sung | 639,082 |
수 | 水, 洙 | Su | Su | 199 | |
순 | 荀, 舜, 淳, 順 | Sun | Sun | Soon | 1,296 |
승 | 昇, 承 | Seung | Sŭng | Sung, Seoung, Seong | 3,304 |
시 | 柴, 施 | Si | Si | Shi, See, Sie, Sea | 3,928 |
신 | 申, 辛, 愼 | Sin | Sin | Shin, Shinn, Sheen, Chin, Seen | 911,556 |
심 | 沈 | Sim | Sim | Shim, Seem, Sheem, Shimn, Sihm | 252,255 |
십 | 什 | Sip | Sip | 82 |
ㅇ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
아 | 阿 | A | A | Ah | 632 |
안 | 安 | An | An | Ahn, Ann, Aan | 637,786 |
애 | 艾 | Ae | Ae | 123 | |
야 | 夜 | Ya | Ya | 180 | |
양 (S) 량 (N) Template:Fn |
梁, 楊, 樑, 襄 | Yang (S) Ryang (N) Template:Fn |
Yang (S) Ryang (N) Template:Fn |
Ryang, Yaung, Lyang | 486,645 |
어 | 魚 | Eo | Ŏ | Uh, Eoh, Auh, Eu, Au | 17,551 |
어금 | 魚金 | Eogeum | Ŏgŭm | 51 | |
엄 | 嚴 | Eom | Ŏm | Um, Eum, Uhm, Aum, Oum, Ohm | 132,990 |
여 (S) 려 (N) Template:Fn |
余, 呂, 汝 | Yeo (S) Ryeo (N) Template:Fn |
Yŏ (S) Ryŏ (N) Template:Fn |
Yu, Yo, Yeu, Yuh, Yea | 75,196 |
연 (S) 련 (N) Template:Fn |
連, 燕, 延 | Yeon (S) Ryeon (N) Template:Fn |
Yŏn (S) Ryŏn (N) Template:Fn |
Youn, Yun, Yon, Yeun, Yeoun | 32,528 |
염 (S) 렴 (N) |
廉 | Yeom (S) Ryeom (N) |
Yŏm (S) Ryŏm (N) |
Yum, Youm, Yeum, Yom, Yeoum | 63,951 |
엽 | 葉 | Yeop | Yŏp | Yeob, Youb, Yeop, Yub, Yup | 127 |
영 | 永, 榮, 影 | Yeong | Yŏng | Young | 259 |
예 | 芮, 乂 | Ye | Ye | Yea, Yae, Yeh, Yee | 12,656 |
오 | 伍, 吳 | O | O | Oh, Oe, Au | 706,908 |
옥 | 玉 | Ok | Ok | Ock, Ohk, Oak, Og | 22,964 |
온 | 溫 | On | On | Ohn, Ohnn | 5,081 |
옹 | 邕, 雍 | Ong | Ong | Ohng, Oung | 964 |
왕 | 王 | Wang | Wang | Whang, Wong | 23,447 |
요 | 姚 | Yo | Yo | 198 | |
용 (S) 룡 (N) |
龍 | Yong (S) Ryong (N) |
Yong (S) Ryong (N) |
Young, Ryong, Yung, Lyong | 14,067 |
우 | 于, 禹 | U | U | Woo, Wu, Ou, Wo, Uh | 180,141 |
운 | 雲, 芸 | Un | Un | Woon | 170 |
원 | 元, 袁, 苑 | Won | Wŏn | Weon, Woon, Wone, Wun, One | 120,465 |
위 | 韋, 魏 | Wi | Wi | Wee, We, Wie, Wei | 30,496 |
유 (S) 류 (N) Template:Fn |
柳, 劉, 兪, 庾 | Yu (S) Ryu (N) Template:Fn |
Yu (S) Ryu (N) Template:Fn |
Yoo, You, Ryu | 1,040,984 |
육 (S) 륙 (N) |
陸 | Yuk (S) Ryuk (N) |
Yuk (S) Ryuk (N) |
Yook, Youk, Yug, Ryuk, Yuck | 21,545 |
윤 | 尹 | Yun | Yun | Yoon, Youn, Yune, Yeun | 948,600 |
은 | 殷 | Eun | Ŭn | Eun, Un, Uhan, Unn | 15,657 |
음 | 陰 | Eum | Ŭm | Um, Em, Yeum | 5,936 |
이 (S) 리 (N) Template:Fn |
李, 伊, 異 | I (S) Ri (N) Template:Fn |
Yi (S) Ri (N) Template:Fn |
Lee, Yi, Rhee, Ree, Rey, Rhie | 6,796,227 |
인 | 印 | In | In | Ihn, Yin, Inn, En, Lin | 20,635 |
임 (S) 림 (N) Template:Fn |
林, 任 | Im (S) Rim (N) Template:Fn |
Im (S) Rim (N) Template:Fn |
Lim, Yim, Rim, Leem, Rhim | 735,493 |
- Template:Fnb Applies only to 梁 and 樑.
- Template:Fnb Applies only to 呂.
- Template:Fnb Applies only to 連.
- Template:Fnb Applies only to 柳 and 劉.
- Template:Fnb Applies only to 李.
- Template:Fnb Applies only to 林.
ㅈ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
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자 | 慈 | Ja | Cha | 178 | |
장 | 莊, 章, 張, 蔣 | Jang | Chang | Chang, Jahng, Jhang, Gang, Zhang | 943,257 |
장곡 | 長谷 | Janggok | Changgok | 52 | |
저 | 邸 | Jeo | Chŏ | 48 | |
전 | 全, 田, 錢 | Jeon | Chŏn | Jun, Chun, Chon, Jeun, Cheon | 687,867 |
점 | 占 | Jeom | Chŏm | 516 | |
정 | 丁, 程, 鄭 | Jeong | Chŏng | Chung, Jung, Joung, Chong, Cheong, Choung | 2,230,611 |
제 | 諸 | Je | Che | Jae, Jea, Che, Jei, Jhe | 29,968 |
제갈 | 諸葛 | Jegal | Chegal | Jaegal, Jekal, Jeagal, Chegal, Chekal | 4,444 |
조 | 趙, 曺 | Jo | Cho | Cho, Joe, Joh, Jou | 1,347,730 |
종 | 宗, 鍾 | Jong | Chong | Chong, Jung | 962 |
좌 | 左 | Jwa | Chwa | Chwa, Joa, Choa, Jaw | 3,130 |
주 | 周, 朱 | Ju | Chu | Joo, Chu, Choo, Jou, Zoo | 215,010 |
준 | 俊 | Jun | Chun | 72 | |
즙 | 辻 | Jeup | Chŭp | 4 | |
증 | 增, 曾 | Jeung | Chŭng | Zeng | 6 |
지 | 智, 池 | Ji | Chi | Jee, Ch, Gi, Chee, Gee | 147,572 |
진 | 晉, 眞, 陳, 秦 | Jin | Chin | Chin, Jean, Gin, Zhin, Chen | 170,980 |
ㅊ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
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차 | 車 | Cha | Ch'a | Char, Chah, Tchah, Tcha | 180,589 |
창 | 昌, 倉 | Chang | Ch'ang | 1,179 | |
채 | 采, 菜, 蔡 | Chae | Ch'ae | Chai, Che, Chea | 119,251 |
천 | 天, 千 | Cheon | Ch'ŏn | Chun, Chon, Chen, Choun | 112,227 |
초 | 楚, 肖 | Cho | Ch'o | Chu | 351 |
최 | 崔 | Choe | Ch'oe | Choi, Che, Choy, Chey | 2,169,704 |
추 | 秋, 鄒 | Chu | Ch'u | Choo, Chou, Chyu, Chou | 55,309 |
ㅌ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
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탁 | 卓 | Tak | T'ak | Tark, Tag, Tack, Thak | 19,395 |
탄 | 彈 | Tan | T'an | 155 | |
태 | 太 | Tae | T'ae | Tai, Tea, Te, Tay | 8,165 |
ㅍ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
판 | 判 | Pan | P'an | 290 | |
팽 | 彭 | Paeng | P'aeng | Pang, Paing, Peng, Pyeong, Pyeng | 2,825 |
편 | 片 | Pyeon | P'yŏn | Pyun, Pyon, Pyoun, Pyen, Pyeun | 15,308 |
평 | 平 | Pyeong | P'yŏng | Pyung, Pyong, Pyoung, Pyeng | 608 |
포 | 包 | Po | P'o | 129 | |
표 | 表 | Pyo | P'yo | Phyo, Pio, Puo, Peo | 28,398 |
풍 | 馮 | Pung | P'ung | Poong | 586 |
피 | 皮 | Pi | P'i | Pee, Phee, Phi, Phy | 6,303 |
필 | 弼 | Pil | P'il | Phil | 251 |
ㅎ
Hangul | Hanja | Revised | McCune-Reischauer | Popular spellings | 2000 South Korean population * |
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하 | 河, 夏 | Ha | Ha | Hah, Har | 213,758 |
학 | 學 | Hak | Hak | 101 | |
한 | 韓, 漢 | Han | Han | Hahn, Hann | 715,556 |
함 | 咸 | Ham | Ham | Hahm, Harm, Hamm, Haam | 75,955 |
해 | 海 | Hae | Hae | 322 | |
허 | 許 | Heo | Hŏ | Hur, Huh, Her, Hu, Ho | 300,448 |
현 | 玄 | Hyeon | Hyŏn | Hyun, Hyon, Hyoun, Hyen | 81,807 |
형 | 邢 | Hyeong | Hyŏng | Hyung, Hyoung, Hyong, Hyeung | 6,640 |
호 | 扈, 胡, 鎬 | Ho | Ho | Hoh, Hu | 6,106 |
홍 | 洪 | Hong | Hong | Houng, Hyong | 518,635 |
화 | 化 | Hwa | Hwa | Howa | 945 |
환 | 桓 | Hwan | Hwan | 157 | |
황 | 黃 | Hwang | Hwang | Whang, Hoang | 644,294 |
황보 | 皇甫 | Hwangbo | Hwangbo | 9,148 | |
후 | 后, 候 | Hu | Hu | Hoo | 114 |
흥 | 興 | Heung | Hŭng | 462 |
Notes
- Based on data provided by the ROK National Statistical Office. [1] The total population was 45,985,289. No comparable statistics are available from North Korea. The top 22 surnames are charted, and a rough extrapolation for both Koreas has been calculated [2].
See also
- Korean name
- Korean language
- Korean culture
- List of Korea-related topics
- List of common Chinese surnames
External links
The links below are solely in Korean.
- List including vanished names, with clan profiles.
- List of living names, with clan profiles.
- List of names with Naver Encyclopedia entries.
- 2000 South Korean census results data by surname and clan.
- 2000 South Korean census results by surname and clan.
- 2000 South Korean census results by surname, sorted.
- South Korean statistics portal site
- Template:Ru icon Degrees of Courtesy and Communication Styles in the Korean Language, by K. B. Kurotchenkо.