Korean names are names that place their origin in, or are used in, Korea. A Korean name in the modern era typically consists of a surname followed by...

referring to either or both modern Korean countries, and even the user's political views on the Korean conflict. The name Korea is an exonym, derived from Goryeo...

This is a list of Korean surnames, in Hangul alphabetical order. The most common Korean surname (particularly in South Korea) is Kim (김), followed by Lee...

Hyoun, is a Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. As given name meaning differs...

a Korean feminine given name. The word itself is a native Korean word meaning "lily" and does not have corresponding hanja. However, since Korean given...

spelled Mun, is a Korean family name, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in some two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs...

2015, there were 2,407,601 people by this name in South Korea or 4.84% of the population. The Korean family name "정" is mainly derived from three homophonous...

a Korean family name, as well as a popular element in Korean given names. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. As a family name, Ji...

is an uncommon Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. As given name meaning differs...

Kwon Jun (born 1987), South Korean footballer Ahn Jun (fl. 2000s), South Korean photographer People with the stage name "Joon" include: Kim Joon (born...

(born 1991), South Korean singer signed to Antenna Music Kwon Jin-ah (born 1997), South Korean singer and guitarist For the name systemically transcribed...

1992), South Korean singer (changed her name to Lee Sun-mi) Sun Mi-sook (born 1968), South Korean volleyball player Sun Mu, 20th-century Korean painter Sun...

second-most-common surname in Korea, behind Kim (김). As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were 7,306,828 people by this name in South Korea or 14.7% of the...

single-syllable Korean given name, as well as element in two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja chosen by the name-giver. As...

a Korean feminine given name. The word itself is a native Korean word meaning "purple" and does not have corresponding hanja. However, since Korean given...

Goryeo, Joseon, and the Korean Empire. Various Korean regimes officially adopted the era names of Chinese dynasties. Era names originated in 140 BCE in...

Suk, is a rare Korean family name held by about 56,500 South Koreans, as well as an element in some Korean given names. The family name Seok can be written...

Park (Korean: 박, Korean pronunciation: [pak̚]), also spelled as Pak or Bak is the third-most common surname in Korea, traditionally traced back to 1st...

family names include: Chu Sang-song (born 1933), North Korean politician, former Minister of People's Security Chu Yo-han (1900–1976), South Korean poet...

family name include: In Jae-keun, South Korean democracy activist In Gyo-jin (born 1980), South Korean actor In Joon-yeon (born 1991), South Korean footballer...

an uncommon Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and a common element in two-syllable Korean given names. As a given name, its meaning...

Soo, is a rare Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. As given name meaning differs...

Sang is a rare Korean family name, a single-syllable Korean unisex given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs...

Hye (Korean:혜) is an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. It is especially used a lot in female names in Korea. There are 25 Hanja with the...

This is a list of Korean given names, in Hangul alphabetical order. See Korean name § Given names for an explanation. Ga-young (가영) Ga-eun (가은) Ga-eul...

Institute of the Korean Language based on 2007 application data for South Korean passports, it was found that 84.8% of people with this family name spelled it...

or Chol, is a single-syllable Korean masculine given name, as well as an element in some two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on...

Yun (Korean: 윤) is a family name in Korea, which means "governor". The name is sometimes also transliterated as Yoon, Yune, Yiun, or Youn. According to...

given name Ho include: Im Ho (born 1970), South Korean actor Kim Ho (born 1944), South Korean football manager Lim Ho (born 1979), South Korean football...

Kim (Korean: 김; Hanja: 金) is the most common surname in Korea. As of the 2015 South Korean census, there were 10,689,959 people by this name in South...