Suwon Baek clan
| Suwon Baek clan | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Country | Korea |
| Current region | Suwon |
| Founder | Baek Wu Kyung |
| Connected members | Baek Jong-won Baek Jin-hee Baek Ji-heon Baek A-yeon Yerin Baek Baek Ji-young Baek Sung-hyun |
TheSuwon Baek clan(Korean:수원 백씨;Hanja:Thủy nguyên Bạch thị) is aKorean clan.It is fromSuwon,Gyeonggi Province.According to research conducted in 2015, the number of members of the clan was 354,428. Their founder wasBaek Wu Kyung,who came to Korea during theSillaperiod and took a government post. Baek Wu Kyung was a descendant of Bai Yibing ( bạch Ất Bính ), a general ofQinstate during DukeMu’s reign who was descended ofZiclan. His hometown wasHua Prefecture, Shaanxi.[1][2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Academy of Korean Studies 수원 백씨 thủy nguyên Bạch thị.Academy of Korean Studies.
- ^Jin Guanglin[in Japanese](2014)."A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names"(PDF).Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia.5:19 – viaSociety for Cultural Interaction in East Asia.