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Dahyun (born Kim Da-hyun, 1998), South Korean singer and rapper, member of girl group Twice; Kim Da-som (born 1993), South Korean singer and actress; Dabit (born David Kim, 1989), Korean-American singer-songwriter; Kim Do-yeon (singer) (born 1999), South Korean singer; Kim Dong-ryul (born 1974), South Korean singer-songwriter
The first historical document that records the surname dates to 636 and references it as the surname of Korean King Jinheung of Silla (526–576). In the Silla kingdom (57 BCE – 935 CE)—which variously battled and allied with other states on the Korean peninsula and ultimately unified most of the country in 668—Kim was the name of a family that rose to prominence and became the rulers of ...
Fictional characters with the surname Kim, whether or not any indication is given of ethnic origins, include: In Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters game series Kim Kaphwan; Kim Dong Han or Kim Jae Hoon, regular characters in Garou: Mark of the Wolves; Kim Sue Il in Kizuna Encounter; Other Harry Kim in the television series Star Trek: Voyager
Kim family (disambiguation), various Korean families and clans Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il Sung in 1948; Kim, Vietnamese form of Jin (Chinese surname) Kim (footballer, born 1933), Brazilian footballer Alcy Martha de Freitas; Kim (footballer, born 1980), Brazilian footballer Carlos Henrique Dias; Kim people ...
The Kim family or Kim clan may refer to the following Korean groups: Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il Sung in 1948; Gimhae Kim clan associated with the Geumgwan Gaya; later rulers of Silla, mostly members of the Gyeongju Kim clan; Andong Kim clan of the Joseon Dynasty; Jeonju Kim clan
The Kim family, officially the Mount Paektu bloodline (Korean: 백두혈통), named for Paektu Mountain, in the ideological discourse of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), and often referred to as the Kim dynasty after the Cold War's end, is a three-generation lineage of North Korean leadership, descending from the country's founder and first leader, Kim Il Sung.
The following is a list of notable people of the past with the Korean family name Im/Lim/Rim. Im Sa-hong (1445–1506), Korean scholar official; Im Kkeokjeong (1521–1562), leader of the Hwanghae peasant rebellion; Im Che (1549–1587), Korean Confucianist nobleman; Im Gyeong-eop (1594–1646), Korean general
Kang is a Korean family name. All together, the holders of this name number are 1,176,847 in South Korea, according to the 2015 national census, ranking 6th largest Korean family name. [1] While the name "Kang" can actually represent 5 different hanja, or Chinese characters, the great majority (more than 1 million) bear the surname 姜. [1]