김
Kim
金 — Gold, Metal
10 689 959
Población
#1
Clasificación nacional
21,5%
de la población
Korean Names
Cultura
Origen e historia
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.