홍
Hong
洪 — Flood, Vast
558 853
Population
#21
Classement national
1,1%
de la population
Korean Names
Culture
Origine et histoire
The Hong surname is chiefly linked to the Namyang Hong clan, which has been one of the most politically influential families in Korean history. The character 洪 means vast or grand, like a great flood. Hong families produced numerous high-ranking officials during the Joseon Dynasty.