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Seol
薄 — Thin; also a historical state name
55,000
Population
#61
Country Rank
0.11%
of Population
Korean Names
Culture
Origin & History
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.