What does my surname's hanja mean?
60 surnames covering 93.73% of Korea
金
#1
Kim
gold/metal
21.6%
李
#2
Lee
plum tree
14.7%
朴
#3
Park
simple/unadorned
8.5%
崔
#4
Choi
high/towering
4.7%
鄭
#5
Jung
state of Zheng
4.2%
姜
#6
Kang
clan name (originally "shepherd")
2.4%
趙
#7
Cho
state of Zhao
2.1%
尹
#8
Yoon
governor/ruler
2%
張
#9
Jang
to draw a bow / to extend
2%
林
#10
Lim
forest
1.7%
韓
#11
Han
state of Han / Korea
1.5%
吳
#12
Oh
state of Wu
1.4%
徐
#13
Seo
slow/gradual
1.4%
申
#14
Shin
to extend / 9th heavenly stem
1.4%
權
#15
Kwon
authority / weighing scale
1.3%
黃
#16
Hwang
yellow
1.3%
安
#17
Ahn
peace / safety
1.3%
宋
#18
Song
state of Song
1.4%
柳
#19
Ryu
willow tree
1%
全
#20
Jeon
whole / complete
1%
洪
#21
Hong
flood / vast water
1.1%
柳
#22
Yoo
willow (alt. romanization)
1%
高
#23
Ko
high
0.9%
文
#24
Moon
literature / writing
0.9%
梁
#25
Yang
beam / bridge
0.9%
孫
#26
Son
grandchild
0.9%
裵
#27
Bae
clan name (originally "long robe")
0.7%
白
#28
Baek
white
0.7%
許
#29
Heo
to permit
0.6%
盧
#30
Noh
clan name (originally "black")
0.5%
沈
#31
Sim
to sink deep
0.5%
俞
#32
Yoo
to consent
0.4%
異
#33
Lee
different (alt. surname)
0.4%
任
#34
Im
to entrust
0.5%
羅
#35
Na
net / Silla
0.3%
陳
#36
Jin
state of Chen
0.3%
具
#37
Koo
complete / equipped
0.4%
禹
#38
Woo
King Yu (Xia founder)
0.4%
朱
#39
Joo
crimson
0.4%
辛
#40
Shin
spicy / 8th heavenly stem
0.4%
車
#41
Cha
cart / vehicle
0.3%
郭
#42
Kwak
outer city wall
0.3%
成
#43
Sung
to accomplish
0.4%
表
#44
Pyo
outside / appearance
0.1%
河
#45
Ha
river
0.4%
曺
#46
Cho
clan name (alt. Cho)
0.7%
都
#47
Do
capital
0.1%
嚴
#48
Eom
strict / stern
0.3%
邊
#49
Byun
edge / border
0.1%
吉
#50
Kil
auspicious
0.07%
孔
#51
Kong
opening / passage
0.17%
南
#52
Nam
south
0.5%
秋
#53
Chu
autumn
0.23%
玄
#54
Hyun
dark / profound
0.17%
千
#55
Cheon
thousand
0.2%
方
#56
Bang
direction / square
0.16%
呂
#57
Yeo
musical pitch / spine
0.16%
咸
#58
Ham
all / together
0.15%
明
#59
Myung
bright / clear
0.05%
馬
#60
Ma
horse
0.07%
