There are about 250 last names in South Korea.

Common male names in korean. Joo Won 주원 Joo means Around or Circumference Won means. Many are derived from Chinese although some are indigenous Korean in origin. Jong is a spelling variant of Jeong derived from Zheng that was an ancient state.

Having a Korean boy and want to choose a name that will stand out. Strong boy names in Korean include those with powerful meanings. Bong - Phoenix.

Hyun-ki - wise and astute. The following list includes some of the most popular Korean first names for boys that you would love. Some other common Korean surnames are 김 박 정 윤 문 이 최 and 강.

Beom-seok - like a rock. Chin-hae - depth of the ocean. Like many of the Korean boy names on our list they can come with subtle nuances in their meanings.

Do Hyun Virtuous and able. Younger guys will call him Hyung or Hyung-nim and younger females can call him Oppa. 45 rows Between 2008 and 2015 the proportion of such names among South Korean newborns rose.

JaeJay musician Jae Park from Day6 or Rapper Jay Park. Korain - luminous and glorious. Daeshim - greatest mind.