Goesan Eum clan () was one of the
Korean clans. Their
Bon-gwan was in
Goesan County,
North Chungcheong Province. According to the research in 2000, the number of Goesan Eum clan was 2086. who was a minister of rites (, Lǐbu Shilang) began Goesan Eum clan after he came over from
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
. Goesan Eum clan was separated from
Juksan Eum clan
Juksan Eum clan () is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province. According to the research held in 2000, the number of Juksan Eum clan’s member was 2260. Their founder was . He entered Goryeo as a ''ministry of Ri ...
. Eum Jeong () who passed
Imperial examination in 1083 was a founder of Goesan Eum clan.
See also
*
Korean clan names of foreign origin
References
External links
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Doosan Encyclopedia
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Korean clans of Chinese origin