Surname 원 (元 
, One 
, Won ) , around the globe, is a widespread cognomen. The cognomen 원 is characteristic of Andorra, where it is quite a common surname, South Korea, and Myanmar (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in China, South Korea, and Indonesia. Also, 원 is the forename as well as the last name.
| 원균 Korean general and admiral during the Joseon Dynasty, KR (b. 1540) |
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| 원시보 야고보 korean martyr, catholic blessed, KR (b. 1730) |
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| 원시장 베드로 korean martyr, catholic blessed, KR (b. 1732) |
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원용덕 KR (b. 1908) |
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원영희 (b. 1915) |
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남궁원 Korean actor, KR (b. 1934) |
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| 원세훈 South Korean politician, KR (b. 1887) |
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| 원홍구 Korean ornithologist, KP (b. 1888) |
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| 원덕상 KR (b. 1883) |
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원세훈 South Korean politician, KR (b. 1951) |
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| 원종억 South Korean lawyer, KR (b. 1902) |
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| 원용균 KR (b. 1892) |
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원태호 South Korean vice admiral, KR (b. 1953) |
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| 원흥균 South Korean teacher, KR (b. 1907) |
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원인철 South Korean air force general, KR (b. 1961) |
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