Demographic data show that there are 285 Korean surnames, 230 of which are common. Among these 230 surnames, 164 are originated from China, accounting for more than 70%, but its population is less than 30%; there are 66 surnames originating from the indigenous peoples of the Korean Peninsula, accounting for less than 30%, but their population accounts for more than 70%.
1. Single surnames:
Jin, Li, Pu, Cui, Zheng, Jiang, Zhao, Yin, Zhang, Lin, Han, Shen, Wu, Xu, Quan, Huang, Song, An, Liu, Hong, Quan, Gao, Wen, Sun, Liang, Pei, Bai, Cao, Xu, Nan, Shen, Liu, Lu, He, Yu, Ding, Cheng, Guo, Che, Ju, Yu, Zhu, Luo, Ren, Tian, ??Min, Xin, Chi, Chen, Yan, Yuan, Cai, Qian, Fang, Yang, Kong, Xuan, Kang, Xian, Ka, Lu, Lian, Bian, Lu, Qiu, Du, Shen, Shi, Su, Xue, Xuan, Zhou, Ji, Ma, Yan, Biao, Wei, Ming, Qi, Fang, Pan, Wang, Qin, Yu, Lu, Meng, Zhu, Zhuo, Qin, Jiang, Mou, Ju, Yu, Yu, Yin, Pian, Long, Rui, Qiu, Feng, Geng, Qing, Cheng, Jin, Shi, Fu, Xi, Jia, Tai, Bu, Mu, Gui, Pi, Xing, Cai, Du, Zhi, Gan, Dong, Yin, Wen, Qin, Jing, Hu, Zuo, Ge, Fan, Xia, Qian, Bin, Peng, Shao, Cheng, Shi, Shang, Jian, Hua, Qi, Gong, Jiang, Bin, Chai, Wei, Zhen, Hu, Lu, Yu, Ban, Tian, ??Duan, Zhen, Guo, Xun, Tao, Tang, Qiang, Mao, Bang, Pang, Chang, Yong, Ping, Sheng, Zhong, Ye, Mo, Ma, Gong, Da, Bing, Dao, Jian, Jin, Feng, Ji, Yuan, Lian, Ju, Yong, Yi, Lang, Han, A, Zhuang, Nai, Qiu, Wan, Cai, Hai, Cang, Yi, Fan, Bao, Chu, Mei, Jun, Yao, Bi, Zhan, Shun, Qu, Feng, Song, Jie, Mi, Fan, Jun, Chun, Zhu, Ye, Ci, Zong, Xi, Ru, Shui, Yun, Lei, Yan, Dun, Tan, Xiao, Gang, She, Sen, Dun, Yong, Nai, Bian, Ai, Xing, Hou, Yun, Dan, Rong, Shun, Duan, Xie, Yao, Qi, Huan, Yin, Tan.
2. Compound surnames:
Nangong, Huangfu, Zhuge, Sikong, Xianyu, Ximen, Dugu, Dongfang.