Overview. The family name Hyun is written with only one
Eoduun: Meaning “dark”. Hyun: Meaning “dark” or “mysterious”.
Sin or Shin is a Korean family name. It is cognate to the Chinese family names Shēn (申) and Xin (辛). According to the 2000 census in South Korea, there were 911,556 people with the surname Sin.
However, the character used to write the family name (龍, meaning "dragon"), is also read as Ryong and spelled as such in hangul (룡). This is the standard reading in North Korea and among Koreans in China.
Haneul Cheon (天), meaning "heaven". The 2000 census found 8,416 people in 2,668 households who used this character to write their surname.
Today, many Koreans have Kim, Park, and Lee as their last names. These “big three” are the prestigious Korean last names that are primarily associated with royals and the upper class.
Moon (Korean: 문; Hanja: 文), also spelled Mun, is a Korean family name. The 2000 South Korean census found a total of 426,927 people and 132,881 households with this family name. This is a list of notable people with the family name Moon, sorted by area of notability and year of birth.
운명 • (unmyeong) (hanja 運命) destiny, fate; fortune quotations ▼
As a family name, Ju may be written with either of two hanja, one meaning "red" (朱; 붉을 주), and the other meaning "around" (周; 두루 주).
Yīn (Chinese: 殷; pinyin: Yīn) is a Chinese surname. It is derived from the name of the capital of the Shang dynasty.
Kong. Meaning: Empty, hollow, or sky.
It is also said that when Goryeo dynasty fell, many changed their royal surname Wang to Jeon (全) / Ok (玉) to avoid severe persecution by the succeeding Joseon dynasty. 田 (밭 전 bat jeon, "field").
Dark Moon: The Blood Altar (Korean: DARK MOON: 달의 제단; RR: Dakeu Mun: Dalui Jedan) is a South Korean manhwa released as a webtoon written and illustrated by Hybe in collaboration with Naver Webtoon and a separate novel with an alternative storyline on Wattpad.
In Korean mythology, a demon is called a Dokkaebi.
Jieun: Meaning “hidden”.
Depending on the characters used, Yuki can mean “snow,” “happiness,” or “snow flower.” Yuki is a beautiful name to give baby born in winter, or as a reminder of the happiness they have brought to your life.
Meaning:Superiority; Gentleness; Kindness; Desired. Yuna is a girl's name of Swiss, Breton, and Japanese origin. As a Japanese name, Yuna means “superiority,” “gentleness,” and “kindness,” making it an excellent choice if you want to inspire baby to do good.
Luna is a feminine given name of Latin origin.
(See Munhwa Ryoo) The surname "Ryu" comes from the character meaning willow tree.
Byeol 별 This Korean girl's name means “star.”
Han is the oldest name in Korea.
Boo - Korean singer/songwriter BOO Seungkwan hails from Jeju Island. His last name is as rare as his birthplace. Only about 10,000 Koreans sport the surname.
The longest name ever recorded in South Korea is “Haneulbyeollimgureumhaennimbodasarangseureouri” which prompted a 1993 law that a given name can be no more than five syllables. Choi is a common Korean family name that can be traced back to the year 857.