Yun ( Korean : 윤 ) is a family name in Korea, which means "governor". The name is sometimes also transliterated as Yoon , Yune , Yiun , or Youn . According to the 2000 census, 948,600 people had the surname in South Korea. It derives from the Chinese character 尹.
5-517: Yoon may refer to: Yoon (Korean name) , the ninth most common Korean family name Yoon, stage name of Shim Ja-yoon, member of K-Pop group STAYC Yōon , a feature of the Japanese language Prabda Yoon (born 1973), a Thai novelist See also [ edit ] Yun (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
10-546: A tradition of shunning the consumption of carps due to its connection with Yun Kwan . Last ruling Empress, Empress Sunjeong of the Korean Empire , was from another Yoon (Yun) clan, Haepyeong Yun. The first Haepyeong Yoon was a person named Yoon GoonJeong (1046~1083) from the Goryeo Danasty. According to the 2000 census, 26,000 people belong to this clan. Yun Bo-seon the second president of South Korea
15-602: Is the most well-known Yoon clan. The 2000 South Korean census found 221,433 households claiming membership in the Papyeong clan, with a total population of 713,947. The clan's founding ancestor is General Yun Sin-dal , who assisted Wang Kŏn (later King Taejo) in founding the Goryeo Dynasty. Yun Kwan was a renowned general in the Goryeo Dynasty. He helped form the Byeolmuban forces to fight and defeat
20-560: The Jurchen tribes in 1107. In 2002, a mummified woman with an unborn fetus was discovered in the tomb of Yun Jeong-jeong, a member of the Papyeong Yun clan. It is believed she was the granddaughter of Yun Won-hyung , the brother of Queen Munjeong. Several Papyeong Yun women became queens during the early Joseon Dynasty , they include Queen Jeonghyeon , Queen Jeonghui , Queen Munjeong and Queen Janggyeong . Papyeong clan has
25-593: The title Yoon . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yoon&oldid=1139381249 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Yoon (Korean name) The Papyeong (파평, 坡平) Yoon clan, which has its seat in Papyeong-myeon, Paju City,
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