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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.
This is a list of the most popular given names in South Korea, by birth year and gender for various years in which data is available.. Aside from newborns being given newly popular names, many adults change their names as well, some in order to cast off birth names they feel are old-fashioned.
This is a list of Korean given names, in Hangul alphabetical order. See Korean name § Given names for an explanation. List Ga ...
Su, also spelled Soo, is a rare Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. [1] As given name meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 91 hanja with the reading "su" [2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use ...
Gil Seon-ju (1869–1935), Korean Christian leader; Gil Seong-joon (stage name Gill, born 1977), South Korean singer and television personality; Gil Won-ok (1928–2025), South Korean activist; Kil Yong-woo (born 1955), South Korean actor; Gil Young-ah (born 1970), South Korean former badminton player; Gil Young-tae (born 1991), South Korean ...
Mai, a main character from the anime and eroge game in Popotan; Mai Kazami (Trixie in the english dub), a character from the anime Speed Racer X; Mai Kawasumi, a character from the visual novel, anime, and manga in Kanon; Mai Kawakami, a character in the novel and anime Myriad Colors Phantom World who serves as the main protagonist's training ...
Byun Baekhyun (born 1992), South Korean singer and actor, member of boy band Exo; Byun Byung-joo (born 1961), South Korean former footballer; Byun Chun-sa (born 1987), South Korean short track speed skater, Olympic gold medalist; Byun Eun-jong (better known as JJu, born 1983), South Korean retired StarCraft pro gamer and poker player
South Korean animation has boomed in popularity in Eastern Asia with the success of the series Pororo the Little Penguin and Origami Warriors in 2011, leaving fans wanting to discover more Korean animations. This success is due in part to perfecting the Korean animation technique, and financial returns being reinvested into new animated products.