Okcheon Yuk clan

Okcheon Yuk clan
Country Korea
Current region Okcheon County
Founder Yuk Bo
Connected members Yuk Young-soo
Yook Sung-jae

Okcheon Yuk clan (Hangul: 옥천 육씨; Hanja: 沃川 陸氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Okcheon County, North Chungcheong Province. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Okcheon Yuk clan’s member was 22593. Their founder was Yuk Bo who was from Zhejiang. He was settled and naturalized in Silla from Tang dynasty in 927.[1][2]

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References

  1. ↑ Academy of Korean Studies 옥천육씨 沃川陸氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  2. ↑ JIN Guanglin (2014). A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia Vol.5 Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia. p20
  • Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
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