Baek
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Revised RomanizationBaek
McCune–ReischauerPaek

Baek (Korean pronunciation: [pɛ̝k̚]), also often spelled Paek, Baik, or Paik is a Korean family name. In the year 2000, there were 351,275 people with this surname in South Korea. The word means the color white.

Baek (白)

"白" has a Cantonese origin from the Yuan dynasty and Goryeo dynasty.

Baek (苩)

Some Baekje refugees from the late Silla age had this surname.

  • Paik Ga (苩加), Mahan ruler
  • Paik Yong (苩龍), Silla general
  • Paik Ki (苩奇), Baekje general
  • Paik Ga (苩加), Baekje painter

List of famous Baeks

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See also

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