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Korean family name (이; 리)
Lee, I, or Yi (Korean: 이; 리) is the second-most-common surname in Korea, behind Kim (김). As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were 7,306,828 people
Lee_(Korean_surname)
South Korea) is Kim (Korean: 김; Hanja: 金), followed by Lee (이; 李) and Park (박; 朴). These three surnames are held by around half of the ethnic Korean population
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Chinese surname
The common Korean surname, "Lee" (also romanized as "I", "Yi", "Ri", or "Rhee"), and the Vietnamese surname, "Lý", are both derived from Lee and written
Li_(surname_李)
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surname Li (surname 利) or Lee (Hanzi 利), a Chinese surname Lý (Vietnamese surname) or Lí (李), a common Vietnamese surname Lee (Korean surname) or Rhee or
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Surname originated in England
Lee is a common surname in the English-speaking countries. In Canada, "Lee" was the 7th-most-common surname outside of Quebec. In the United States during
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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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Korean family name. A total of 109 Korean clans are named 'An', but with different origins. In 2000, there were 637,786 people bearing this surname in
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Lee Beom-seok (prime minister), Korean independence activist and 1st Prime Minister of South Korea Lee Beom-seok (foreign minister), South Korean diplomat
List of people with the Korean family name Lee
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People with the surname Lee (English)
with the English surname Lee. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y People Fictional characters See also Aaron Lee (born 1972), Singaporean
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Yang (Korean: 양) is a Korean surname. According to the 2000 South Korean Census, 486,645 people in South Korea had the surname Yang. The family name Yang
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South Korean serial killer (born 1963)
Lee Choon-jae (Korean: 이춘재; born January 31, 1963), also known as the Hwaseong Serial Killer, is a South Korean serial killer known for committing the
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East Asian ethnic group
confederacies in the southern Korean Peninsula. Members of the Korean diaspora often use the term Han-in. North Koreans refer to themselves as Joseon-in
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Vietnamese surname
dynasty of Vietnam and founder of Hanoi in 1010 Lee (Korean surname) Li (surname) "Most common surnames in the United States, rank 1001–2000". Mongabay
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author. Tamara Le, American politician Le (disambiguation) Lí (黎) Lee (Korean surname) US Census Bureau. Op. cit. Public Broadcasting Service. "How Popular
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President of South Korea from 2008 to 2013
Lee Myung-bak (pronounced /ˌmjʌŋ ˈbɑːk/; Korean: 이명박; pronounced [i.mjʌŋ.bak̚]; born 19 December 1941) is a South Korean politician and business executive
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South Korean field hockey player Lee Eun-gyeong (archer) (born 1997), South Korean archer Ri Un-gyong (born 1980), North Korean football midfielder Lee (Korean
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South Korean actor (1975–2023)
Lee Sun-kyun (Korean: 이선균; March 2, 1975 – December 27, 2023) was a South Korean actor. Internationally, he was best known for his role in Bong Joon-ho's
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Lee is a unisex given name from the English word 'lee'. It is also used as a surname, often confused with the Old English surname and given name leah
Lee_(given_name)
Korean clan from North Jeolla Province
The Jeonju Yi clan or Jeonju Lee clan (Korean: 전주 이씨; Hanja: 全州 李氏) is a Korean clan with the surname Yi. Their bon-gwan is in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province
Jeonju_Yi_clan
Korean family name (최)
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
Choi_(Korean_surname)
Korean surname
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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Lee Su-jin (Korean: 이수진) is a Korean name composed of the surname Lee (alternately romanized as Yi, Rhee, I, or Ri) and the given name Su-jin (alternatively
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Korean clans are groups of Korean people that share a paternal ancestor. They are indicated by the combination of a bongwan (Korean: 본관; lit. 'place of
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Ji (Korean: 지), also spelled Jee, Chi, or Chee, is a Korean surname, as well as a Korean given name. As a family name, Ji may be written with either of
Ji_(Korean_name)
surname of the Hui people. The character also means "jasmine". Lì 力 (4th tone), a rare surname meaning "power". Lee (Korean surname): a common Korean
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name to Lee Sun-mi) Sun Mi-sook (born 1968), South Korean volleyball player Sun Mu, 20th-century Korean painter Sun So-eun (born 1988), South Korean swimmer
Seon_(Korean_name)
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Yong (Korean: 용) is a Korean family name and a Korean given name. Most hanja with the reading Yong are pronounced that way in all dialects of Korean. However
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the Korean Language based on a sample of year 2007 applications for South Korean passports, it was found that 48.6% of people with this surname chose
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Chung is a surname whose bearers are generally people of Chinese or Korean descent. It is also a Vietnamese surname worn by people of Chinese descent but
Chung_(surname)
South Korean actress (born 1990)
Lee So-yul (Korean: 이소율; born Im Yu-jin, November 22, 1990), better known by the stage name Lee Yu-bi (이유비) is a South Korean actress. Lee and her younger
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basis for many common Cambodian, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese surnames, and to an extent, Filipino surnames in both translation and transliteration into
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Korean surname. Won Bin (born 1977), South Korean actor Won Chang-yong (born 1973), South Korean former cyclist Won Du-jae (born 1997), South Korean football
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Lee Ji-hyun, Lee Ji-hyeon or Ri Ji-hyon (이지현) is a Korean name; the surname is Lee and the given name is Ji-hyun. It is the name of: Ji-Hyun Lee (statistician)
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Hyun (Korean: 현), also spelled Hyeon or Hyon, Hyoun, is a Korean surname and a Korean given name. The family name Hyun is written with only one hanja
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Kwon also written as Gwon (Korean: 권; Hanja: 權 [kwʌn]) is a Korean family name. Some sources[who?] list as many as 56 clans, but most of them were merged
Kwon
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version of the DSi, released in 2009 I, an alternative romanization of Lee (Korean surname) I-Foundation, a charity in charge of state-funded Hindu faith schools
I_(disambiguation)
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Lee Tae-yeong (Korean: 이태영; in North Korea spelled 리태영) is the name of: Lee Tai-young (1914–1998), South Korean female lawyer and judge Lee Tea-young
Lee_Tae-yeong
Ethnic Koreans in the former USSR
to speak Korean has become increasingly rare amongst modern Koryo-saram, they have retained some elements of Korean culture, including Korean names. Koryo-saram
Koryo-saram
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Korean actress and model Soyoung Lee, American art curator Lee (Korean surname) So-young, Korean given name This disambiguation page lists articles about
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2022 South Korean spy action film by Lee Jung-jae
Hunt (Korean: 헌트) is a 2022 South Korean spy action thriller film directed by Lee Jung-jae in his feature directorial debut. It stars Lee and Jung Woo-sung
Hunt_(2022_film)
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surname. As a Chinese surname or Korean surname, it could originate from various Chinese characters (including 陳, 錢, and 秦), and it is also a surname
Chin_(surname)
Korean family name
Cha (Korean: 차) is a Korean family name. The Cha (車) clan, which takes Yeonan (延安) as its main branch, is descended from an ancient Chinese emperor (姓
Cha_(Korean_surname)
Korean family name (임)
Im or Lim (Korean: 임) is a common Korean family name. The surname is identical to the Chinese character of the same name. According to the initial law
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Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea Mah Chonggi, Korean poet Ma Kwang-soo, South Korean poet, professor in Korean literature, novelist and essayist
Ma_(surname)
Korean family name (박)
Park (Korean: 박; pronounced [pak̚]), also spelled as Pak or Bak, is the third-most common surname in Korea, traditionally traced back to 1st century King
Park_(Korean_surname)
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In (Korean: 인) is an uncommon Korean family name and a Korean given name. As a family name, In may be written with one hanja, meaning "mark" or "seal"
In_(Korean_name)
Korean family name (황)
some cases, Whong) is a Korean family name. Today, Hwangs comprise approximately 1.4% of the Korean population. The South Korean census in the year 2000
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Writing Korean using the Latin script
The romanization of Korean is the use of the Latin script to transcribe the Korean language. There are multiple romanization systems in common use. The
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or Lee Hochul (1932–2016), South Korean author Lee Hochul Literary Prize for Peace, international literary award named after him Hochul (surname) This
Ho-cheol
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for the Asian American community Kim Lee (drag queen) (1963–2020), Polish drag queen Lee (Korean name) Li (surname) This disambiguation page lists articles
Kim_Lee
Chinese family name
Singaporean convicted murderer Lee Hsien Yang Lee Hsien Loong Hou Hsiao-hsien Hsien Chung Wang Ham (surname), Korean version Xian (disambiguation), including
Xian_(surname)
Phenomenon in the Korean language
Word-initial /l/ and /n/ sounds in the Korean language (Korean: 두음법칙; Hanja: 頭音法則; RR: dueum beopchik) are a phenomenon in Korean phonology with particular characteristics
Word-initial /l/ and /n/ in Korean
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South Korean curler
Lee, Lee Jae Ho, Jae Ho Lee, Lee Jaeho, Jaeho Lee. Lee Jae-ho at World Curling Mistake at the WCF database? Another person with same name and surname
Lee_Jae-ho
South Korean painter and picture book author
Lee Gi-hun (Korean: 이기훈) is a South Korean painter and picture book author.“Lee” is his surname. In 2013 his book Tin Bear was awarded the Children's
Lee_Gi-hun
Lower Paleolithic era on the Korean Peninsula and in Manchuria began roughly half a million years ago. The earliest known Korean pottery dates to around 8000
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surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert Sandrin Jr., American chess player Daniel Sandrin (Lee Dong-jun), American-born South Korean
Sandrin_(surname)
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Cambridgeshire, England A common Korean surname, Lee, which is also commonly transliterated as Rhee or Yi. In Korea, the name is written using the hanja
Rhee
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a Korean surname, variant of Lee. Notable people with the name include: Arang Rhie, South Korean bioinformatician Sun Hong Rhie (1955–2013), Korean-American
Rhie
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(Don Luther Lee, born 1942), African-American author, educator, and poet Ma Dong-seok (Don Lee, born 1971, as Lee Dong-seok), South Korean-born American
Don_Lee
2019 South Korean media sex scandal
entertainment and sex scandal in Seoul, South Korea, which involved several celebrities, including Korean idols of popular K-pop groups, and police officials
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North Korea. North Korea portal Law portal North Korean abductions of Japanese citizens North Korean abductions of South Koreans China–North Korea border
List of foreign nationals detained in North Korea
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Chinese conception of poetry Poetry (film) or Shi, a 2010 South Korean film directed by Lee Chang-dong Shi (class) (士), the low aristocratic class of Shang/Zhou
Shi
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of the Chinese surname Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨; traditional Chinese: 楊). It may also be a rare romanization of the Korean surnames Yong (용; 龍) or
Young_(surname)
South Korean actress (born 1980)
Gong Hyo-jin (Korean: 공효진; born April 4, 1980) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading role in the film Crush and Blush (2008), as
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Chung. It is the fifth most common Korean surname (after Kim, Lee, Park, and Choi), with about 4.85% of the South Korean population (2,230,611 people) having
Zheng_(surname)
City/Country]. Korean Statistical Information Service (in Korean). 2015. Retrieved 2018-03-17. Quinn, Joseph Peter (2019). "South Korea". In Demy, Timothy
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People fleeing North Korea
of aid to North Korea. To avoid worsening the already tense relations with the Korean Peninsula, China refuses to grant North Korean defectors refugee
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singer), Eugenio Zambelli (born 1948) Dino (South Korean singer), South Korean singer, dancer and rapper Lee Chan (born 1999) Dîno, Kurdish singer-songwriter
Dino
Region in East Asia
the Korean language was suppressed in an effort to eradicate indigenous Korean national identity. Koreans were forced to take Japanese surnames, known
Korea
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Senate Lee Myung-bak (born 1941), president of South Korea from 2008 to 2013 Lee Jae-myung (born 1963), president of South Korea since 2025 Lee (surname) Prime
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station code MIN Min (Korean surname), a Korean surname Min (surname) (闵/閔), a Chinese surname Min (Korean given name), a Korean given name Min (Vietnamese
Min
Honorifics in the Korean language and culture
(in Korean). December 30, 2022. Lee, 1. S., & Ramsey, S. R. (2000). The Korean language. Albany, NY: SUNY Press. Sohn, H.-M. (1999). The Korean language
Korean_honorifics
1910–1945 colony of the Empire of Japan
2017 South Korean film Anarchist from Colony, 2017 South Korean film Mr. Sunshine, 2018 South Korean TV show Pachinko, 2017 novel by Min Jin Lee The Hymn
Korea_under_Japanese_rule
President of South Korea from 1963 to 1979
Park Chung Hee (Korean: 박정희, pronounced [pak̚ tɕ͈ʌ̹ŋʝi] ; 14 November 1917 – 26 October 1979) was a South Korean politician and army officer who seized
Park_Chung_Hee
South Korean actor (born 1977)
Kwak Tae-geun (Korean: 곽태근, born 27 February 1977), known professionally as Ji Sung (Korean: 지성), is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles
Ji_Sung
Korean noble clan
The Incheon Lee clan (Korean: 인천 이씨; Hanja: 仁川 李氏) is a Korean clan. Historically known as the Gyeongwon Yi clan or Inju Yi clan, it was one of the most
Incheon_Lee_clan
2020 South Korean television series
Start-Up (Korean: 스타트업) is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Bae Suzy, Nam Joo-hyuk, Kim Seon-ho and Kang Han-na. The series revolves around
Start-Up (South Korean TV series)
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of the Korean given name Joon (Korean name) As a surname: Tomáš Jun, Czech footballer Jun, form of the Korean family name Jeon (Korean surname) Jun, form
Jun
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Lau is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Amy Lau (1968–2025), American interior designer Andrew Lau (born 1960), Hong Kong director and
Lau_(surname)
Korean language romanization system
the Korean language. It was first published in 1939 by George M. McCune and Edwin O. Reischauer. Significant work on the system was done by Korean linguists
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Strait Islander people Slave In Utero, the pen name of Lee Jong-hui, author of the South Korean webcomic Tower of God Scotland in Union, a Scottish Unionist
SIU
Park Chan-wook (Korean: 박찬욱; pronounced [pak̚ tɕʰanuk̚]; born August 23, 1963) is a South Korean filmmaker and former film critic. Park made his debut
Park_Chan-wook_filmography
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to: Chai (surname) (柴), a Chinese surname Chae, also romanized Chai, a Korean name Zhai (翟; Chai in Wade–Giles), a different Chinese surname Chai (king
Chai
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Malaysia Yang (surname) (楊), a Chinese surname Yang (surname 陽), a Chinese surname Yang (surname 羊), a Chinese surname Yang (Korean surname) Yang Rong (businessman)
Yang
South Korean multinational conglomerate
Samsung Group (Korean: 삼성; pronounced [sʰamsɔŋ]; stylised as SΛMSUNG) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in the Samsung
Samsung
Korean given name
Hyung-joon, born 1984), South Korean rapper, former member of boy group T-max Lee Joon (born Lee Chang-sun, born 1988), South Korean singer, former member of
Joon_(Korean_name)
South Korean businessman (born 1950)
Lee Chae-yoon (Korean: 이채윤; born August 6, 1950) is a South Korean businessman. The founder and chairman of semiconductor testing equipment company Leeno
Lee_Chae-yoon
South Korean actor
Lee Byung-hun (Korean: 이병헌; born November 23, 1993), known mononymously as Byung Hun, is a South Korean actor and singer. He debuted as a member of the
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As a Korean surname, Kam is the McCune–Reischauer and Yale Romanization spelling of the surname transcribed in the Revised Romanization of Korean as Gam
Kam_(name)
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feminine Japanese and Korean given name. Yumi (ゆみ, ユミ) is a common feminine Japanese given name which is occasionally used as a surname. Yumi can be written
Yumi_(name)
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
Names_of_Korea
Possibly the first Korean in Europe
16th and 17th centuries) or António Korea was a Korean slave who was taken to Italy. He is possibly the first Korean to have set foot in Europe. Little
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(1927–1997), Australian singer and actor; surname anglicised from (Ah) Sang Sang (Korean name) Sang Lee (1954–2004), Korean American three-cushion billiards player
Sang
Founding King of Silla (r. 57 BC – 4 AD)
transcribe the Korean adjective stem 븕 bylg- > 붉 bulg- "red" (< ancient Korean word for "red; brightly colored; bright," related to Korean 블 byl > 불 bul
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2016 South Korean television series
The K2 (Korean: 더 케이투) is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Ji Chang-wook, Song Yoon-ah, Im Yoon-ah and Jo Sung-ha . It premiered on tvN
The_K2
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Airlines's ICAO code Tak (surname), a Dutch, English, Indian, and Korean surname, including a list of people with the surname Tak (given name), a list
Tak
South Korean footballer (born 1981)
Lee Chun-soo (Korean: 이천수; born 9 July 1981) is a South Korean former professional footballer who played as a winger and attacking midfielder. He was known
Lee_Chun-soo
2019 South Korean television series
Hotel del Luna (Korean: 호텔 델루나) is a South Korean television series starring Lee Ji-eun and Yeo Jin-goo as the owner and manager, respectively, of the
Hotel_del_Luna
Autonomous prefecture in Jilin, China
Many Joseonjok migrated to South Korea for work — a trend known as Hanggukbaram (Korean: 한국바람; lit. 'Korean dream or Korean wind'). By 2011, money that Joseonjok
Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture
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Hunan Jin (Chinese surname), various Chinese surnames Jin (Korean surname), various Korean surnames Jin clan, a noble family in Korean history Jin (manga)
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