Juksan An clan
| Juksan Ahn clan | |
|---|---|
| Country | Korea |
| Current region | Anseong |
| Founder | An Pangjun |
| Connected members | An Jeong-Bi Ahn Byong-man An Pangjun Ahn Nae-sang |
Juksan Ahn clan (Korean: 죽산 안씨; Hanja: 竹山 安氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Juksan Ahn clan’s member was 77026. Their founder was An Pangjun who was Yi Won (Hanja: 李瑗)'s eldest son, and An Pangjun came to Silla from Tang dynasty in 807. Aejang of Silla ordered An Pangjun to handle Wokou and bestowed Ahn surname on An Pangjun. Then, An Pangjun was settled in Silla and founded Juksan Ahn clan.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ Doosan Encyclopedia 죽산안씨 竹山安氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
- ^ Jin Guanglin [in Japanese] (2014). "A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names" (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia. 5: 19 – via Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia.