Heungyang O clan

Heungyang O clan (Korean: 흥양 오씨; Hanja: 興陽 吳氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Goheung County, South Jeolla Province. According to the research in 2000, the number of Heungyang O clan was 1984. Their founder was  [ja].  [ja] was a 4th descendant of O Yang (hanja: 吳良) who was a second son of  [ja].  [ja] was a founder of Boseong O clan and was a 24th descendant of O Cheom (hanja: 吳瞻). O Cheom (hanja: 吳瞻) came over from China to Silla during Jijeung of Silla’s reign in Silla.^[1]

See also[]

• Korean clan names of foreign origin

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• Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.