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Seol

薄 — Thin; also a historical state name

55 000
Population
#61
Classement national
0,11%
de la population
Korean Names
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Origine et histoire

The Seol surname is associated with the Gyeongju Seol clan. The character 薄 originally referred to a state in ancient China. Korean Seol families trace their lineage to Joseon-period officials in the Gyeongju region, home of the former Silla capital.