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Song (Korean surname)

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Song
Hangul
Hanja
Tống, tùng, tụng
Revised RomanizationSong
McCune–ReischauerSong

Songis aKorean family namederived from theChinese surnameSong.Songs make up roughly 1.4% of the Korean population; the 2000 South Korean census found 622,208 in that country.

Kinds

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  • Song ( tống ) family: Various Korean family name.
  • Song ( tụng ) family: unknown origin, later surname change to Sung ( thành ).
  • Song ( tùng ) family: the Song Yang ( tùng nhượng ) ethnicity in theBuyeo kingdom.

Clans

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Family seal of the Yeosan Song clan
Family seal of the Eunjin Song clan

Song ( tống )clansinclude theYeosan,Eunjin,Jincheon,Yeonan,Yaseong,Cheongju,Sinpyeong,Gimhae,NamyangandBokheung.[1]

One Song ( tùng ) clan is the Yong Song.[2]

List of people with the surname

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Notable people of the past

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Notable people of recent times

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See also

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References

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  1. ^송 tống[Song] (in Korean).Doosan Encyclopedia.
  2. ^송 tùng[Song] (in Korean).Doosan Encyclopedia.Retrieved2009-09-18.