Name Origin
/KOR-ee-uh/-
South Korean (Korean) 70%
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North Korean (Korean) 20%
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Chinese (Han Chinese) 10%
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Name Details
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- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Other
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Name Origin
The name 'Korea' originates from the Goryeo Dynasty (918–1392), which was itself derived from the earlier kingdom of Goguryeo. It is used as a place name and sometimes as a personal name, especially in the context of Korean culture.