Kim

金 — Gold, Metal

10.689.959
Bevölkerung
#1
Landesweiter Rang
21,5%
der Bevölkerung
Korean Names
Kultur

Herkunft & Geschichte

The Kim clan is the most populous surname in Korea, tracing its roots to multiple founding ancestors across different regions. The Gimhae Kim clan, the largest, claims descent from King Suro of Geumgwan Gaya (42 AD). The Gyeongju Kim clan traces its lineage to Kim Alji, legendary founder of the Silla royal house.

Clan-Ursprünge