Wi (surname)

Wi
Hangul
위
Hanja
Revised RomanizationWi
McCune–ReischauerWi

Wi (Korean: 위) is an uncommon Korean family name. The 2015 South Korean census found that there were 32,191 people with this family name. It is written with four different hanja. [1]

People with this surname include:

  • Wi Bok-sun (born 1974), North Korean former international table tennis player
  • Wi Ha-joon (born 1991), South Korean actor
  • Wi Jae-wook (born 1973), South Korean cross-country skier
  • Michelle Wie (born 1989), American professional golfer
  • Wi Seo-yeong (born 2005), South Korean figure skater
  • Wi Seong-gon (born 1968), South Korean politician

References

  1. ^ "성씨ㆍ본관별 인구(5인 이상) - 전국". South Korea: Korean Statistical Information Service. Retrieved 2024-10-17.