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Han (Korean: 한; Hanja: 韓) is the typical romanized spelling of the Korean family name 한. Other alternate spellings for 한 include Hahn and Haan . In hanja , it translates to "King”, “Kingdom”, “country" and/or “Korean people”.
Han is a name used in many cultures. The Western usage of the name is as a variant of Hans. Han (Chinese surname) (韓/韩/Hán), also romanized Hon; Han (Korean surname) (韓/한) Han (given name), a Dutch given name; Notable people with Han in their name include: Han Bennink (born 1942), Dutch jazz musician
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 (이) and Park (박). 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.
Korean personal names. United States: Central Intelligence Agency. 1962. OCLC 453054. Price, Fiona (2007). "Chapter 6: Korean names". Success with Asian names: a practical guide for business and everyday life. Intercultural Press. ISBN 9781857883787
Han Taiwanese (simplified Chinese: 台湾汉人; traditional Chinese: 臺灣漢人): the name for the ethnic group of the Taiwanese people who are fully or partially of Han Chinese descent; Han Minjok, or Han people (한민족): the Korean native name referring to Koreans; Hän: one of the First Nations peoples of Canada
The other chief Han Shan-pa of the four lower Salar clans got the same office from Ming, and his clans were the ones who took Ma as their surname. [3] Ma and Han are the two most widespread names among the salar. Ma is a Salar surname for the same reason it is a common Hui surname, Ma substitutes for Muhammad. [4] [5] The upper four clans of ...
For example, the name for the Hanja 水 is 물 수 (mul-su) in which 물 (mul) is the native Korean pronunciation for 'water', while 수 (su) is the Sino-Korean pronunciation of the character. The naming of Hanja is similar to if water , horse and gold were named "water-aqua", "horse-equus", or "gold-aurum" based on a hybridization of both the ...
Gan is a surname. It may be a Latin-alphabet spelling of four different Chinese surnames (Chinese: 甘, 干, 顏, 簡; respectively pronounced in Mandarin as Gān, Gān, Yán, Jiǎn), a Korean surname (Korean: 간; Hanja: 簡; written using the same character as the Chinese surname Jiǎn), and a surname in other cultures.