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*[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/korean '''Behind the Name: Korean Surnames''']
*[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/korean '''Behind the Name: Korean Surnames''']
*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/korean '''Behind the Name: Korean Given Names''']
*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/korean '''Behind the Name: Korean Given Names''']
 
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname Surname experience] at FamilySearch - search by surname to learn its meaning and origin
 


== Surnames  ==
== Surnames  ==
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*Originally, there was no legal limitation on the length of names in South Korea. As a result, some people registered extremely long given names composed of native Korean words, such as the 16-syllable Haneulbyeollimgureumhaennimbodasarangseureouri (하늘별님구름햇님보다사랑스러우리; roughly, "More beloved than the stars in the sky and the sun in the clouds"). However, beginning in 1993, new regulations required that the given name be five syllables or shorter.<ref>"Korean name", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_name, accessed 7 March 2021.</ref>
*Originally, there was no legal limitation on the length of names in South Korea. As a result, some people registered extremely long given names composed of native Korean words, such as the 16-syllable Haneulbyeollimgureumhaennimbodasarangseureouri (하늘별님구름햇님보다사랑스러우리; roughly, "More beloved than the stars in the sky and the sun in the clouds"). However, beginning in 1993, new regulations required that the given name be five syllables or shorter.<ref>"Korean name", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_name, accessed 7 March 2021.</ref>
==For Further Reading==
==For Further Reading==
*[https://www.fbiic.gov/public/2008/nov/Naming_practice_guide_UK_2006.pdf '''A GUIDE TO NAMES AND NAMING PRACTICES, UK Names Guide''']
*[https://www.fbiic.gov/public/2008/nov/Naming_practice_guide_UK_2006.pdf '''A GUIDE TO NAMES AND NAMING PRACTICES, UK Names Guide'''] - Korean starts on page 62


===FamilySearch Library===
===FamilySearch Library===
Additional sources are listed in the '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''  
Additional sources are listed in the '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''  
*{{FHL||subject_id|disp= Korea - Names, Personal}}
*{{FSC|Korea - Names, Personal|subject|subject-id=38779123|disp= Korea - Names, Personal}}
*{{FHL||subject_id|disp= Korea - Names, Personal - Dictionaries}}
*{{FSC|Korea - Names, Personal - Dictionaries|subject|subject-id=77581388|disp= Korea - Names, Personal - Dictionaries}}


==References==
<references/>
[[Category:North_Korea]]
[[Category:North_Korea]]
[[Category:South_Korea]]
[[Category:South_Korea]]
  [[Category:Personal Names]]
  [[Category:Naming Customs]]
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