Song (Korean surname)
Song is a Korean family name derived from the Chinese surname Song. Songs make up roughly 1.4% of the Korean population; the 2000 South Korean census found 622,208 in that country.
Kinds
- Song family : Various Korean family name.
- Song family : unknown origin, later surname change to Sung.
- Song family : the Song Yang ethnicity in the Buyeo kingdom.
Clans
Song clans include the Yeosan, Eunjin, Jincheon, Yeonan, Yaseong, Cheongju, Sinpyeong, Gimhae, Namyang and Bokheung.One Song clan is the Yong Song.
List of people with the surname
Notable people of the past
- Song Deok-gi, taekkyeon master
- Song Hŭigyŏng, Joseon scholar-official
- Song In, Goryeo official
- Queen Jeongsun (Danjong), consort of King Danjong of Joseon
- Song Jin-woo, Korean journalist, CEO of The Dong-A Ilbo, founder of the Korea Democratic Party
- Song Jun-gil, Joseon Dynasty politician and scholar
- Song Oh-kyun Korean independence activist
- Song Sang-hyeon, Joseon writer and politician
- Song Si-yŏl, Joseon philosopher
- Song Yang, who surrendered to Dongmyeong of Goguryeo in 37 BCE
- Song Yi-kyun Korean independence activist
Notable people of recent times
- Anna Song, South Korean-born American politician
- Aree Song, Thai-South Korean professional golfer
- Song Bo-bae, South Korean professional golfer
- Song Byung-gu, South Korean professional StarCraft player
- Cathy Song, American poet
- Song Chang-eui, South Korean actor
- Song Chang-ho, South Korean footballer
- Song Chang-sik, Korean singer
- Song Chong-gug, South Korean retired footballer
- Song Dae-kwan, South Korean trot singer
- Song Dae-nam, South Korean former judoka, Olympic gold medallist
- Daewon Song, South Korean-born American professional skateboarder
- Song Do-yeong, South Korean voice actress
- Song Dong-hwan, South Korean ice hockey forward
- Song Dong-jin, South Korean footballer
- Song Dong-wook, South Korean tennis player
- Song Du-yul, professor at University of Münster
- Song Geon-hee, South Korean actor
- Song Gi-won, South Korean novelist
- Song Gisuk, South Korean writer
- Song Hae, South Korean TV host and singer
- Song Hae-sung, South Korean film director and screenwriter
- Song Byeok, North Korean painter
- Song Han-bok, South Korean footballer
- Song Ho-young, South Korean radiologist
- Song Ho-young (footballer), South Korean footballer
- Song Hye-kyo, South Korean actress
- Song Hyeong-keun, South Korean former professional tennis player
- Song Hyun-wook, South Korean film director
- Song I-han, South Korean singer
- Song Il-gon, South Korean film director and screenwriter
- Song Il-kook, South Korean actor
- Song Il-soo, Japanese former baseball player and manager
- Song In-young, South Korean footballer
- Song Ja, South Korean politician and academic, former Minister of Education
- Song Jae-hak, South Korean poet and dentist
- Song Jae-hee, South Korean actor
- Song Jae-ho, South Korean actor
- Song Jae-ho (fencer), South Korean fencer, Olympic bronze medallist
- Song Jae-jeong, South Korean television screenwriter
- Song Jae-kun, South Korean short track speed skater
- Song Jae-rim, South Korean actor and model
- Song Jae-ung, South Korean diver
- Song Je-heon, South Korean footballer
- Song Ji-eun, South Korean singer and actress, former member of girl group Secret
- Song Ji-eun (handballer), South Korean handballer
- Song Ji-ho, South Korean actor
- Song Ji-hyun, South Korean handball player, Olympic gold medallist
- Song Ji-man, South Korean baseball player
- Song Ji-na, South Korean screenwriter
- Song Ji-woo,South Korean actress
- Song Jin-hyung, South Korean footballer
- Song Jin-woo, South Korean baseball player
- Song Jong-sun, North Korean footballer
- Song Joon-seok, South Korean voice actor
- Song Joong-ki, South Korean actor
- Song Ju-hee, South Korean football coach and former player
- Song Ju-seok, South Korean former footballer
- Song Jung-hyun, South Korean footballer
- Song Kang, South Korean actor
- Song Kang-ho, South Korean actor
- Song Kuk-hyang, North Korean weightlifter
- Luke Song, American fashion designer
- Song Mi-jin, South Korean singer and actress
- Song Min-gi, South Korean rapper, member of boy group ATEEZ
- Song Min-ho, South Korean rapper, member of boy band Winner
- Song Min-jae, South Korean actor
- Song Min-ji, South Korean cyclist
- Song Min-soon, South Korean politician and diplomat, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Song Myeong-seob, South Korean taekwondo martial artist
- Song Nam-hyang, North Korean professional diver
- Naree Song, Thai-South Korean professional golfer
- Noah Song, American professional baseball player
- Song Ok-joo, South Korean politician
- Song Ok-sook, South Korean actress
- Song Sae-byeok, South Korean actor
- Sanghee Song, South Korean artist
- Song Sang-hyun, South Korean lawyer, former President of the International Criminal Court
- Song Seung-heon, South Korean actor
- Song Seung-hyun, South Korean former musician, former member of rock band F.T. Island
- Song Seung-jun, South Korean former professional baseball player
- Song Seung-tae, South Korean retired field hockey player
- Song Sin-do, South Korean human rights activist
- Song So-hee, South Korean singer
- Song Soon-chun, South Korean amateur boxer
- Song Suk-woo, South Korean short-track speed skater
- Song Tae-kon, South Korean professional Go player
- Song Tae-lim, South Korean footballer
- Song Ui-young, Singaporean professional footballer
- Song Yeong, South Korean writer
- Song Yo-chan, former Prime Minister of South Korea
- Song Yoo-geun, South Korea's youngest university student
- Song Yoon-ah, South Korean actress
- Song Young-gil, South Korean politician
- Song Yun-soo, South Korean compound archer
- Song Yuvin, South Korean singer and actor, former member of boy band MYTEEN