Jeon (Korean surname)

For a district of Phayao Province in Thailand, see Amphoe Chun.
Jeon
Family name
Pronunciation Korean pronunciation: [tɕʌn]
Language(s) of origin Korean
Jeon
Hangul 전
Hanja 全, 田, 錢
Revised Romanization Jeon
McCune–Reischauer Chŏn

Jeon (Jēn) is an English rendition of "전", also often spelled Jun, Chun, Chon, Jeun, Cheon or Chen, and is a common Korean family name. As of the South Korean census of 2000, there were 687,867 people with this name in South Korea.

List of people with the name "Jeon"

See also


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