Moon

文 — Literature, Culture

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Korean Names
Culture

Origin & History

The Moon surname is associated with the Nampyeong Moon clan, which was one of the most respected scholarly families. The character 文 means literature or writing, reflecting the clan’s emphasis on learning. Moon families were known for producing Confucian scholars and writers.

Clan Origins