Surname · Korean

민

민 is a surname from Chinese. It is used in Korean.

KoreanWritten in Hangul script.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

민 comes from Chinese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

민Min敏閔

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People named 민

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