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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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  • Kwon Jun (born 1987), South Korean footballer Ahn Jun (fl. 2000s), South Korean photographer People with the stage name "Joon" include: Kim Joon (born...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • School Lee Jin-ah (born 1991), South Korean singer Kwon Jin-ah (born 1997), South Korean singer and guitarist For the name systemically transcribed as Ji-na...
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  • 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...
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  • South Korean singer, member of boy band Monsta X Yoo Min-kyu (born 1987), South Korean actor Yoo Na-ul (stage name Naul, born 1978), South Korean singer...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • or Kun, is a single-syllable masculine Korean given name, as well as an element in some two-syllable given names. The meaning differs based on the hanja...
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  • 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...
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  • single-syllable given name Hoon include: Sim Hun (born Sim Daeseop, 1901–1936), Korean novelist Isao Harimoto (born Jang Hun, 1940), Zainichi Korean baseball player...
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  • 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...
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  • (1915–1976), North Korean general Kim Il (1929–2006), Japanese name Kintarō Ōki, South Korean professional wrestler Bak Il (born 1949), South Korean voice actor...
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    Choi (Korean: 최; Hanja: 崔) is a Korean family surname. As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were around 2.3 million people by this name in South...
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