List of Korean surnames

This is a list of Korean surnames, in Hangul alphabetical order.

The most common Korean surname (particularly in South Korea) is Kim (), followed by Lee () and Park (). These three surnames are held by around half of the ethnic Korean population.

This article uses the most recent South Korean statistics (currently 2015) as the basis. No such data is available from North Korea.

From 2015 South Korean statistics

since 2015Template:Dated maintenance category (articles), at least 191 distinct surnames in Hangul and 514 distinct surnames in Hanja were in use.

Hangul	Hanja	RR	MR	Other romanizations	Population (2015)	Percentage
		Ga	Ka	Kah,Template:Sfnp Kha,Template:Sfnp GhaTemplate:Sfnp	9,950
		Gan	Kan	Khan,Template:Sfnp Kahn,Template:Sfnp KannTemplate:Sfnp	2,525
		Gal	Kal	Gar,Template:Sfnp KarlTemplate:Sfnp	2,086
		Gam	Kam	Kahm,Template:Sfnp Kang,Template:Sfnp GahmTemplate:Sfnp	6,024
		Gang	Kang	Khang,Template:Sfnp Kahng,Template:Sfnp Kwang,Template:Sfnp Ghang,Template:Sfnp KaingTemplate:Sfnp	1,269,290
		Gyeon	Kyŏn	Kyun,Template:Sfnp Kyeon,Template:Sfnp Kyoun,Template:Sfnp Gyun,Template:Sfnp KyonTemplate:Sfnp	1,684
		Gyeong	Kyŏng	Kyung,Template:Sfnp Kyoung,Template:Sfnp Geong,Template:Sfnp Guong,Template:Sfnp GyengTemplate:Sfnp	16,958
		Gye	Kye	Kae,Template:Sfnp Kay,Template:Sfnp Keh,Template:Sfnp Key,Template:Sfnp GaeTemplate:Sfnp	6,641
		Go	Ko	Koh,Template:Sfnp Goh,Template:Sfnp Kho,Template:Sfnp Gho,Template:Sfnp KooTemplate:Sfnp	471,429
		Gok	Kok	KoockTemplate:Sfnp	101
		Gong	Kong	Kohng,Template:Sfnp Ghong,Template:Sfnp Con,Template:Sfnp Gohng,Template:Sfnp GoungTemplate:Sfnp	92,340
		Gwak	Kwak	Kwag,Template:Sfnp Kwack,Template:Sfnp Gwag,Template:Sfnp Koak,Template:Sfnp KoagTemplate:Sfnp	203,365
		Gwan	Kwan		20
		Gyo	Kyo		26
		Gu	Ku	Koo,Template:Sfnp Goo,Template:Sfnp Kuh,Template:Sfnp Kou,Template:Sfnp KhuTemplate:Sfnp	208,550
		Guk	Kuk	Kook,Template:Sfnp Gook,Template:Sfnp Kug,Template:Sfnp Cook,Template:Sfnp KoogTemplate:Sfnp	20,768
		Gung	Kung	Koong,Template:Sfnp Goong,Template:Sfnp KoungTemplate:Sfnp	572
		Gwok	Kwŏk	Kwok,Template:Sfnp Kweok,Template:Sfnp KwocTemplate:Sfnp	183
		Gwon	Kwŏn	Kwon,Template:Sfnp Kweon,Template:Sfnp Kwun,Template:Sfnp Gweon,Template:Sfnp KwanTemplate:Sfnp	706,212
		Geun	Kŭn	Keun,Template:Sfnp GunTemplate:Sfnp	170
		Geum	Kŭm	Keum,Template:Sfnp Kum,Template:Sfnp Gum,Template:Sfnp Kuem,Template:Sfnp GuemTemplate:Sfnp	25,472
		Gi	Ki	Kee,Template:Sfnp Key,Template:Sfnp Kie,Template:Sfnp Kih,Template:Sfnp GeeTemplate:Sfnp	29,062
		Gil	Kil	Gill,Template:Sfnp Gihl,Template:Sfnp Khil,Template:Sfnp Keel,Template:Sfnp KillTemplate:Sfnp	38,173
	[sic]	Gim	Kim	Ghim,Template:Sfnp KinTemplate:Sfnp	10,689,967
	羅Template:Efn, 蘿Template:Efn, 邏Template:Efn, 罗Template:Efn, 那	Na	Na	Ra,Template:Sfnp La,Template:Sfnp Nah,Template:Sfnp Rha,Template:Sfnp RahTemplate:Sfnp	161,015
	欒Template:Efn	Nan	Nan	AnTemplate:Sfnp	8
		Nam	Nam	Nahm,Template:Sfnp Nham,Template:Sfnp Nan,Template:Sfnp Lam,Template:Sfnp NarmTemplate:Sfnp	275,659
	南宮, 南宫	Namgung	Namgung	Namkung,Template:Sfnp Namkoong,Template:Sfnp Namgoong,Template:Sfnp Namgoung,Template:Sfnp NamkoungTemplate:Sfnp	21,313
	浪Template:Efn	Nang	Nang	LangTemplate:Sfnp	181
		Nae	Nae		374
	盧Template:Efn, 魯Template:Efn, 蘆Template:Efn, 路Template:Efn, 虜Template:Efn, 卢Template:Efn, 努	No	No	Noh,Template:Sfnp Roh,Template:Sfnp Ro,Template:Sfnp Rho,Template:Sfnp NhoTemplate:Sfnp	315,372
	雷Template:Efn	Noe	Noe	Noi,Template:Sfnp LeiTemplate:Sfnp	19
		Da	Ta		7
		Dan	Tan	Dahn,Template:Sfnp DhanTemplate:Sfnp	1,632
		Dam	Tam	TanTemplate:Sfnp	47
		Dang	Tang	DhangTemplate:Sfnp	1,146
		Dae	Tae	Dai,Template:Sfnp DeaTemplate:Sfnp	669
		Do	To	Doh,Template:Sfnp Dho,Template:Sfnp Doe,Template:Sfnp Toh,Template:Sfnp DooTemplate:Sfnp	57,946
		Dok	Tok		17
	獨孤	Dokgo	Tokko	Dokko,Template:Sfnp Dockko,Template:Sfnp Dogko,Template:Sfnp Dockgo,Template:Sfnp DohkgohTemplate:Sfnp	502
		Don	Ton		117
		Dong	Tong	Dhong,Template:Sfnp DoungTemplate:Sfnp	5,936
		Dongbang	Tongbang		180
		Du	Tu	Doo,Template:Sfnp Do,Template:Sfnp Dou,Template:Sfnp DowTemplate:Sfnp	6,428
		Deung	Tŭng		20
		Deungjeong	Tŭngjŏng		5
		Ra	Ra	Na,Template:Sfnp La,Template:Sfnp Rha,Template:Sfnp Rah,Template:Sfnp NahTemplate:Sfnp	25,974
		Ran	Ran		10
		Rang	Rang		125
		Ryeo	Ryŏ		19
		Ro	Ro		67
		Roe	Roe		19
		Ryu	Ryu	Yoo,Template:Sfnp Ryoo,Template:Sfnp Yu,Template:Sfnp You,Template:Sfnp LyuTemplate:Sfnp	163,994
		Ri	Ri		240
		Rim	Rim		47
		Ma	Ma	Mah,Template:Sfnp Mar,Template:Sfnp Mach,Template:Sfnp MhaTemplate:Sfnp	39,196
		Man	Man	Mahn,Template:Sfnp MhanTemplate:Sfnp	124
		Mangjeol	Mangjŏl	MangjulTemplate:Sfnp	8
		Mae	Mae	Mai,Template:Sfnp Mea,Template:Sfnp MeiTemplate:Sfnp	201
		Maeng	Maeng	Meang,Template:Sfnp Mang,Template:Sfnp Maing,Template:Sfnp Meng,Template:Sfnp MeingTemplate:Sfnp	22,028
		Myeong	Myŏng	Myung,Template:Sfnp Myoung,Template:Sfnp Myong,Template:Sfnp Moung,Template:Sfnp MyoengTemplate:Sfnp	29,110
		Mo	Mo	Moh,Template:Sfnp Mho,Template:Sfnp Moo,Template:Sfnp Moe,Template:Sfnp MeoTemplate:Sfnp	21,912
		Mok	Mok	Mock,Template:Sfnp Mog,Template:Sfnp Mook,Template:Sfnp Mork,Template:Sfnp MoukTemplate:Sfnp	8,859
		Myo	Myo		21
		Mu	Mu		15
	武本	Mubon	Mubon		6
		Muk	Muk	Mook,Template:Sfnp Mok,Template:Sfnp MoogTemplate:Sfnp	172
		Mun	Mun	Moon,Template:Sfnp Mon,Template:Sfnp Moun,Template:Sfnp Muhn,Template:Sfnp MoomTemplate:Sfnp	464,047
		Mi	Mi	MeeTemplate:Sfnp	16
		Min	Min	Minn,Template:Sfnp Mihn,Template:Sfnp Meen,Template:Sfnp Mheen,Template:Sfnp MeanTemplate:Sfnp	171,799
		Bak	Pak	Park,Template:Sfnp Pack,Template:Sfnp Bark,Template:Sfnp Bag,Template:Sfnp PapkTemplate:Sfnp	4,192,080
		Ban	Pan	Bahn,Template:Sfnp Van,Template:Sfnp Bhan,Template:Sfnp Barn,Template:Sfnp PahnTemplate:Sfnp	28,223
		Bang	Pang	Bhang,Template:Sfnp Bahng,Template:Sfnp Barng,Template:Sfnp Baang,Template:Sfnp FangTemplate:Sfnp	129,559
		Bae	Pae	Bea,Template:Sfnp Bai,Template:Sfnp Pai,Template:Sfnp Be,Template:Sfnp BayTemplate:Sfnp	400,669
		Baek	Paek	Back,Template:Sfnp Baik,Template:Sfnp Paik,Template:Sfnp Beak,Template:Sfnp BaegTemplate:Sfnp	382,447
		Beon	Pŏn		6
		Beom	Pŏm	Bum,Template:Sfnp Buhm,Template:Sfnp Beum,Template:Sfnp Bom,Template:Sfnp BurmTemplate:Sfnp	3,838
		Byeon	Pyŏn	Byun,Template:Sfnp Byon,Template:Sfnp Byoun,Template:Sfnp Pyun,Template:Sfnp ByenTemplate:Sfnp	138,802
		Bo	Po		16
		Bok	Pok	Bog,Template:Sfnp Bock,Template:Sfnp Pock,Template:Sfnp Boc,Template:Sfnp BoukTemplate:Sfnp	9,538
		Bong	Pong	VongTemplate:Sfnp	12,959
		Bu	Pu	Boo,Template:Sfnp Poo,Template:Sfnp Vu,Template:Sfnp Booh,Template:Sfnp BuhTemplate:Sfnp	10,604
		Bi	Pi	Vy,Template:Sfnp Vi,Template:Sfnp Bie,Template:Sfnp BeeTemplate:Sfnp	16
		Bin	Pin	Been,Template:Sfnp Bhin,Template:Sfnp Bean,Template:Sfnp Vin,Template:Sfnp BihnTemplate:Sfnp	5,782
		Bing	Ping		763
		Sa	Sa	Sha,Template:Sfnp Sah,Template:Sfnp SarTemplate:Sfnp	10,998
		Sagong	Sagong	Sakong,Template:Sfnp Shakong,Template:Sfnp Sagoung,Template:Sfnp SagungTemplate:Sfnp	4,488
		San	San		9
		Sam	Sam		38
		Sang	Sang	Shang,Template:Sfnp Sahng,Template:Sfnp SarngTemplate:Sfnp	2,416
		Seo	Sŏ	Suh,Template:Sfnp Su,Template:Sfnp Sur,Template:Sfnp So,Template:Sfnp SeaTemplate:Sfnp	752,233
	西門, 西問	Seomun	Sŏmun	Seomoon,Template:Sfnp Suhmoon,Template:Sfnp Seamoon,Template:Sfnp Sumoon,Template:Sfnp SemunTemplate:Sfnp	2,044
		Seok	Sŏk	Suk,Template:Sfnp Seog,Template:Sfnp Sok,Template:Sfnp Suck,Template:Sfnp SeukTemplate:Sfnp	60,607
		Seon	Sŏn	Sun,Template:Sfnp Son,Template:Sfnp Shun,Template:Sfnp Sen,Template:Sfnp SuhnTemplate:Sfnp	42,842
	, 善友	Seonu	Sŏnu	Sunwoo,Template:Sfnp Seonwoo,Template:Sfnp Sonu,Template:Sfnp Sunoo,Template:Sfnp SunuTemplate:Sfnp	3,648
		Seol	Sŏl	Sul,Template:Sfnp Seul,Template:Sfnp Sol,Template:Sfnp Sel,Template:Sfnp SealTemplate:Sfnp	45,692
		Seop	Sŏp	Seoub,Template:Sfnp Sub,Template:Sfnp SupTemplate:Sfnp	75
		Seong	Sŏng	Sung,Template:Sfnp Soung,Template:Sfnp Seoung,Template:Sfnp Seung,Template:Sfnp SongTemplate:Sfnp	199,160
		So	So	Soh,Template:Sfnp Sho,Template:Sfnp Soo,Template:Sfnp Seo,Template:Sfnp SouTemplate:Sfnp	53,856
		Son	Son	Sohn,Template:Sfnp Shon,Template:Sfnp Sun,Template:Sfnp Soun,Template:Sfnp SoonTemplate:Sfnp	457,356
		Song	Song	Soung,Template:Sfnp Shong,Template:Sfnp Sohng,Template:Sfnp Sung,Template:Sfnp SeungTemplate:Sfnp	683,521
		Su	Su		47
		Sun	Sun	SoonTemplate:Sfnp	1,237
		Seung	Sŭng	Sung,Template:Sfnp Seoung,Template:Sfnp Seong,Template:Sfnp Sheung,Template:Sfnp SoeungTemplate:Sfnp	3,430
		Si	Si	Shi,Template:Sfnp See,Template:Sfnp Sea,Template:Sfnp SeTemplate:Sfnp	4,354
		Sin	Sin	Shin,Template:Sfnp Sheen,Template:Sfnp Sihn,Template:Sfnp Shinn,Template:Sfnp SynnTemplate:Sfnp	986,001
		Sim	Sim	Shim,Template:Sfnp Sym,Template:Sfnp Seem,Template:Sfnp Sem,Template:Sfnp SihmTemplate:Sfnp	272,049
		A	A	AhTemplate:Sfnp	529
		An	An	Ahn,Template:Sfnp Ann,Template:Sfnp Anh,Template:Sfnp Ane,Template:Sfnp AunTemplate:Sfnp	685,688
		Ae	Ae	AiTemplate:Sfnp	24
		Ya	Ya	YhaTemplate:Sfnp	77
	梁Template:Efn, 楊, 粱Template:Efn, 揚, 陽, 洋, 杨, 樑Template:Efn, 樣	Yang	Yang	Ryang,Template:Sfnp Yaung,Template:Sfnp Young,Template:Sfnp Yahng,Template:Sfnp YhangTemplate:Sfnp	530,554
		Eo	Ŏ	Uh,Template:Sfnp Eoh,Template:Sfnp Auh,Template:Sfnp Eu,Template:Sfnp AuTemplate:Sfnp	18,929
	魚金	Eogeum	Ŏgŭm	Eokum,Template:Sfnp Eokeum,Template:Sfnp Akeum,Template:Sfnp UhkumTemplate:Sfnp	8
		Eom	Ŏm	Um,Template:Sfnp Eum,Template:Sfnp Uhm,Template:Sfnp Aum,Template:Sfnp OmTemplate:Sfnp	144,660
	呂Template:Efn, 余, 黎Template:Efn	Yeo	Yŏ	Yuh,Template:Sfnp Yo,Template:Sfnp Yu,Template:Sfnp Yea,Template:Sfnp YeuTemplate:Sfnp	80,672
	延, 連Template:Efn, 燕, 涎	Yeon	Yŏn	Youn,Template:Sfnp Yun,Template:Sfnp Yon,Template:Sfnp Yeun,Template:Sfnp YeounTemplate:Sfnp	34,850
	Template:Efn, 閻, 簾Template:Efn	Yeom	Yŏm	Yum,Template:Sfnp Youm,Template:Sfnp Yeum,Template:Sfnp Yom,Template:Sfnp YeoumTemplate:Sfnp	69,428
		Yeop	Yŏp	Yub,Template:Sfnp Yup,Template:Sfnp Yop,Template:Sfnp Youb,Template:Sfnp YebTemplate:Sfnp	571
		Yeong	Yŏng		24
	Template:Efn, 倪, 藝	Ye	Ye	Yea,Template:Sfnp Yae,Template:Sfnp Yeh,Template:Sfnp Yee,Template:Sfnp YeiTemplate:Sfnp	13,587
		O	O	Oh,Template:Sfnp Ou,Template:Sfnp Ohe,Template:Sfnp Oe,Template:Sfnp OlhTemplate:Sfnp	763,334
		Ok	Ok	Ock,Template:Sfnp Og,Template:Sfnp Ohk,Template:Sfnp Oak,Template:Sfnp OukTemplate:Sfnp	25,107
		On	On	Ohn,Template:Sfnp Eon,Template:Sfnp Onn,Template:Sfnp Own,Template:Sfnp YonTemplate:Sfnp	5,418
		Ong	Ong	Ohng,Template:Sfnp Ohong,Template:Sfnp UngTemplate:Sfnp	967
		Wan	Wan		6
		Wang	Wang	Whang,Template:Sfnp Woang,Template:Sfnp Ywang,Template:Sfnp Yang,Template:Sfnp WhyangTemplate:Sfnp	25,581
		Yo	Yo		29
	Template:Efn	Yong	Yong	Young,Template:Sfnp Lyong,Template:Sfnp Yung,Template:Sfnp Ryong,Template:Sfnp YeongTemplate:Sfnp	15,276
		U	U	Woo,Template:Sfnp Wu,Template:Sfnp Wo,Template:Sfnp Ou,Template:Sfnp UhTemplate:Sfnp	195,729
		Un	Un	WoonTemplate:Sfnp	118
		Won	Wŏn	Weon,Template:Sfnp Woon,Template:Sfnp One,Template:Sfnp Wone,Template:Sfnp WounTemplate:Sfnp	130,174
		Wi	Wi	Wee,Template:Sfnp We,Template:Sfnp Wie,Template:Sfnp Wei,Template:Sfnp WuiTemplate:Sfnp	32,191
	柳Template:Efn, 劉Template:Efn, 兪, 庾, 枊, 杻Template:Efn, 有, 楡, 由, 裕	Yu	Yu	Yoo,Template:Sfnp You,Template:Sfnp Ryu,Template:Sfnp Ryoo,Template:Sfnp LyuTemplate:Sfnp	963,498
	Template:Efn	Yuk	Yuk	Yook,Template:Sfnp Youk,Template:Sfnp Yug,Template:Sfnp Yuck,Template:Sfnp RyukTemplate:Sfnp	23,455
		Yun	Yun	Yoon,Template:Sfnp Youn,Template:Sfnp Yune,Template:Sfnp Yeun,Template:Sfnp YonTemplate:Sfnp	1,020,564
		Eun	Ŭn	Un,Template:Sfnp En,Template:Sfnp Een,Template:Sfnp Uhan,Template:Sfnp EynTemplate:Sfnp	16,927
		Eum	Ŭm	Um,Template:Sfnp Em,Template:Sfnp Yum,Template:Sfnp Ehum,Template:Sfnp NgTemplate:Sfnp	5,604
	李Template:Efn, 異, 伊, 利Template:Efn, 怡, 㛅	I	I	Lee,Template:Sfnp Yi,Template:Sfnp Rhee,Template:Sfnp Yee,Template:Sfnp RhieTemplate:Sfnp	7,307,237
		In	In	Ihn,Template:Sfnp Yin,Template:Sfnp Inn,Template:Sfnp Leen,Template:Sfnp LinTemplate:Sfnp	22,363
	林Template:Efn, 任, 壬, 恁	Im	Im	Lim,Template:Sfnp Yim,Template:Sfnp Rim,Template:Sfnp Leem,Template:Sfnp RhimTemplate:Sfnp	1,015,200
		Ja	Cha		75
		Jang	Chang	Jhang,Template:Sfnp Zhang,Template:Sfnp Jahng,Template:Sfnp Zang,Template:Sfnp JaungTemplate:Sfnp	1,021,107
		Jeon	Chŏn	Jun,Template:Sfnp Chun,Template:Sfnp Chon,Template:Sfnp Jeun,Template:Sfnp CheonTemplate:Sfnp	749,266
		Jeom	Chŏm	JumTemplate:Sfnp	158
		Jeong	Chŏng	Jung,Template:Sfnp Chung,Template:Sfnp Joung,Template:Sfnp Chong,Template:Sfnp CheongTemplate:Sfnp	2,407,601
		Je	Che	Jae,Template:Sfnp Jea,Template:Sfnp Jeh,Template:Sfnp Jye,Template:Sfnp JeeTemplate:Sfnp	21,988
	諸葛, 諸* [sic], 諸曷, 諸渴	Jegal	Chegal	Jekal,Template:Sfnp Jaegal,Template:Sfnp Jaekal,Template:Sfnp Jeagal,Template:Sfnp JeakalTemplate:Sfnp	5,735
		Jo	Cho	Joe,Template:Sfnp Joh,Template:Sfnp Jho,Template:Sfnp Jou,Template:Sfnp ZoTemplate:Sfnp	1,453,971
		Jong	Chong		681
		Jwa	Chwa	Joa,Template:Sfnp Choa,Template:Sfnp Chua,Template:Sfnp Jua,Template:Sfnp ChawTemplate:Sfnp	3,383
		Ju	Chu	Joo,Template:Sfnp Choo,Template:Sfnp Jou,Template:Sfnp Zoo,Template:Sfnp ZhuTemplate:Sfnp	232,063
		Jeung	Chŭng	Zeng,Template:Sfnp Tsang,Template:Sfnp Duong,Template:Sfnp Tseng,Template:Sfnp ChengTemplate:Sfnp	18
		Ji	Chi	Jee,Template:Sfnp Gi,Template:Sfnp Gee,Template:Sfnp Chee,Template:Sfnp JieTemplate:Sfnp	160,147
		Jin	Chin	Jhin,Template:Sfnp Jean,Template:Sfnp Gin,Template:Sfnp Chen,Template:Sfnp JeenTemplate:Sfnp	186,310
		Cha	Ch'a	Char,Template:Sfnp Tcha,Template:Sfnp Tchah,Template:Sfnp Chah,Template:Sfnp TschaTemplate:Sfnp	194,788
		Chang	Ch'ang		1,095
		Chae	Ch'ae	Chai,Template:Sfnp Che,Template:Sfnp Chea,Template:Sfnp Cha,Template:Sfnp ChoiTemplate:Sfnp	131,757
		Cheon	Ch'ŏn	Chun,Template:Sfnp Chon,Template:Sfnp Chen,Template:Sfnp Choun,Template:Sfnp CheunTemplate:Sfnp	121,927
		Cho	Ch'o	TchoTemplate:Sfnp	236
		Chong	Ch'ong		27
		Choe	Ch'oe	Choi,Template:Sfnp Choy,Template:Sfnp Che,Template:Sfnp Chai,Template:Sfnp ChaeTemplate:Sfnp	2,340,582
		Chu	Ch'u	Choo,Template:Sfnp Chou,Template:Sfnp Cho,Template:Sfnp Chue,Template:Sfnp ChewTemplate:Sfnp	60,561
		Tak	T'ak	Tark,Template:Sfnp Tag,Template:Sfnp Tack,Template:Sfnp Tahk,Template:Sfnp ThakTemplate:Sfnp	21,099
		Tan	T'an	Than,Template:Sfnp Template:Not a typo,Template:Sfnp TranTemplate:Sfnp	149
		Tang	T'ang		5
		Tae	T'ae	Tai,Template:Sfnp Tea,Template:Sfnp Te,Template:Sfnp ThaeTemplate:Sfnp	9,073
		Pan	P'an		278
		Paeng	P'aeng	Paing,Template:Sfnp Peang,Template:Sfnp Pang,Template:Sfnp Peng,Template:Sfnp PhangTemplate:Sfnp	2,935
		Pyeon	P'yŏn	Pyun,Template:Sfnp Pyon,Template:Sfnp Pyoun,Template:Sfnp Pyen,Template:Sfnp PyeunTemplate:Sfnp	16,689
		Pyeong	P'yŏng	Pyung,Template:Sfnp Pyoung,Template:Sfnp Pyong,Template:Sfnp PyeoungTemplate:Sfnp	515
		Po	P'o		57
		Pyo	P'yo	Phyo,Template:Sfnp Poy,Template:Sfnp Peo,Template:Sfnp Pho,Template:Sfnp PouTemplate:Sfnp	30,749
		Pung	P'ung	Poong,Template:Sfnp PoungTemplate:Sfnp	651
		Pi	P'i	Pee,Template:Sfnp Phee,Template:Sfnp Phi,Template:Sfnp Pe,Template:Sfnp PhieTemplate:Sfnp	6,578
		Pil	P'il	Phil,Template:Sfnp Fil,Template:Sfnp PeelTemplate:Sfnp	174
		Ha	Ha	Hah,Template:Sfnp Har,Template:Sfnp Hwa,Template:Sfnp Haa,Template:Sfnp HaghTemplate:Sfnp	233,106
		Hak	Hak		35
		Han	Han	Hahn,Template:Sfnp Hann,Template:Sfnp Haan,Template:Sfnp Khan,Template:Sfnp HwanTemplate:Sfnp	773,537
		Ham	Ham	Hahm,Template:Sfnp Harm,Template:Sfnp Hamm,Template:Sfnp Haam,Template:Sfnp HwamTemplate:Sfnp	80,659
		Hae	Hae		155
		Heo	Hŏ	Hur,Template:Sfnp Huh,Template:Sfnp Her,Template:Sfnp Hu,Template:Sfnp HoTemplate:Sfnp	326,782
		Hyeon	Hyŏn	Hyun,Template:Sfnp Hyon,Template:Sfnp Hyoun,Template:Sfnp Hyen,Template:Sfnp HyeunTemplate:Sfnp	88,831
		Hyeong	Hyŏng	Hyung,Template:Sfnp Hyoung,Template:Sfnp Hyong,Template:Sfnp Hung,Template:Sfnp HoungTemplate:Sfnp	7,328
		Ho	Ho	HohTemplate:Sfnp	5,853
		Hong	Hong	Houng,Template:Sfnp Heung,Template:Sfnp Heong,Template:Sfnp Whong,Template:Sfnp HohngTemplate:Sfnp	558,994
		Hwa	Hwa	Wha,Template:Sfnp Hoa,Template:Sfnp HuaTemplate:Sfnp	915
		Hwang	Hwang	Whang,Template:Sfnp Hoang,Template:Sfnp Huang,Template:Sfnp Hang,Template:Sfnp HawngTemplate:Sfnp	697,475
		Hwangmok	Hwangmok		5
		Hwangbo	Hwangbo	Whangbo,Template:Sfnp Hoangbo,Template:Sfnp Hwangpo,Template:Sfnp Whoangbo,Template:Sfnp HowangboTemplate:Sfnp	10,427
		Hu	Hu	Hou,Template:Sfnp Hoo,Template:Sfnp Hong,Template:Sfnp Who,Template:Sfnp HuuTemplate:Sfnp	74
Other					91,107

From 2000 South Korean statistics

These are surnames that appear in the 2000 South Korean statistics but not in 2015. Since the 2015 statistics only lists surnames used by five or more people, these surnames may still exist.

Hangul	Hanja	RR	MR	Other romanizations	Population (2000)
		Gang	Kang	(see above)	13,328
		Gangjeon	Kangjŏn	KangjunTemplate:Sfnp	51
		Gae	Kae		86
		Gun	Kun		46
	Template:Efn	Noe	Noe	(see above)	12
	Template:Efn	Nu	Nu		24
		Dan	Tan	(see above)	34
		Don	Ton	(see above)	21
		Du	Tu	(see above)	208
		Beom	Pŏm	(see above)	157
		Bing	Ping	(see above)	726
		Sobong	Sobong		18
		Sip	Sip		82
		Yang	Yang	(see above)	823
		Yeo	Yŏ	(see above)	358
		Yeong	Yŏng	(see above)	132
		Ye	Ye	(see above)	1
		Janggok	Changgok		52
		Jeo	Chŏ	Cho,Template:Sfnp Ji,Template:Sfnp Chu,Template:Sfnp JoTemplate:Sfnp	48
		Jun	Chun	JuneTemplate:Sfnp	72
		Jeup	Chŭp	ChupTemplate:Sfnp	4
		Cho	Ch'o	(see above)	70
		Chun	Ch'un		77
		Pyeon	P'yŏn	(see above)	633
		Hwan	Hwan		157
		Heung	Hŭng	Hong,Template:Sfnp Huynh,Template:Sfnp KhuongTemplate:Sfnp	462

Other surnames

Historical surnames

These surnames are found in historical texts and are no longer in use today.

Hangul	Hanja	RR	MR	References
		Goi	Koi
		Myeongnim	Myŏngnim
		Mok	Mok
	木劦	Mokhyeop	Mokhyŏp
		Baek	Paek
		Buyeo	Puyŏ
		Sama	Sama
		Sosil	Sosil
		Sumi	Sumi
		Yeo	Yŏ
		Yeon	Yŏn
		U	U
		Eul	Ŭl
		Eulji	Ŭlchi
		Jomi	Chomi
		Jungsil	Chungsil
		Hyeop	Hyŏp
		Heukchi	Hŭkch'i

See also

• Korean name
• Korean culture
• Korean language
• List of common Chinese surnames

Notes

For these notes, see North–South differences in the Korean language.

External links

• Template:In lang Degrees of Courtesy and Communication Styles in the Korean Language, by K. B. Kurotchenko.
• Image of pie graph showing the most prevalent surnames (according to 2000 statistics), in hangul and hanja
• Template:In lang List including vanished names, with clan profiles
• Template:In lang List of living names, with clan profiles