Paju Yeom clan
| Sangsan Lee clan | |
|---|---|
| Country | Korea |
| Current region | Paju |
| Founder | Yeom Hyeong myeong |
| Connected members | Yeom Ki-hun Yeom Kyung-yup Yeom Han-woong Andrew Yeom Soo-jung Yeom Dong-jin Yeom Sang-seop |
| Website | http://www.pajuyom.kr/ |
Paju Yeom clan (Korean: 파주 염씨; Hanja: 坡州 廉氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Paju, Gyeonggi Province. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Paju Yeom clan was 63350. Their founder was Yeom Hyeong myeong. He was Chinese, and he settled in Paju, Silla to avoid confliction in Later Tang. He supported Taejo of Goryeo, contributed to unifying three Korean dynasties and appointed as High Merit Minister (Hanja: 壁上功臣).[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ Academy of Korean Studies 파주염씨 坡州廉氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
- ^ JIN Guanglin (2014). A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia Vol.5 Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia.
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External links
- Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
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