Yeom, also spelled as Yum, is a
Korean surname
A Korean name (Hangul: ; Hanja: ) consists of a family name followed by a given name, as used by the Korean people in both South Korea and North Korea. In the Korean language, ''ireum'' or ''seongmyeong'' usually refers to the family name (''seon ...
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Notable people
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Yeom Shin-Bi, King Gongmin's wife and royal consort
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Yeom Ki-hun, Korean football player
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Yeom Dong-gyun
Yeom Dong-gyun (born 3 November 1983) is a South Korean former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He spent most of his career playing for Chunnam Dragons and was a part of the national team by 10 October 2008.
Match-fixing
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, South Korean football goalkeeper
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Yeom Hyo-seob
Yeom Hyo-Seob (Hangul: 염효섭) is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner. He won the gold medal in the bantamweight division (-63 kg) at the 2009 World Taekwondo Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Controversial final
At the 2009 ...
, South Korean taekwondo practitioner
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Yum Dong-kyun
Dong-Kyun Yum (Hangul: 염동균, Hanja: 廉東均) (born November 10, 1950, in Okcheon, Chungcheongbuk-do) is a former Professional boxing, professional boxer from South Korea. He is a former Lineal championship, Lineal and World Boxing Council, ...
, South Korean boxer
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Yum Jung-ah
Yum Jung-ah (born July 28, 1972) is a South Korean actress. Her notable films include ''A Tale of Two Sisters'' (2003), '' The Big Swindle'' (2004), '' The Old Garden'' (2007), and ''Cart'' (2014), as well as the television series ''Royal Famil ...
, South Korean actress
See also
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Lian (surname)
Lian/Lien (wiktionary:連, 連/wiktionary:连, 连), (wiktionary:廉, 廉) is a Chinese language, Chinese surname.
Origin 連
The Chinese Lian (wiktionary:連, 連) family originated from the Gaoxin (高辛) family, Lianao (連敖) of Chu (state ...
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Yan (surname)
Yan is a surname in several languages and the pinyin romanization for several Chinese surnames, including " ()", " ()", " ()", " ()", " ()", " ()", " ()", " ()", " ()" in simplified (traditional) form.
These characters are romanised as ''Yen'' in ...
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Yum (disambiguation)
Yum may refer to:
People
* Ren (surname), romanized as Yum or Yam in Cantonese
*Yum Dong-kyun (born in 1950), South Korean boxer
*Yum Jung-ah (born in 1972), South Korean actress
Other uses
* Quechan language, (ISO 639 language code "yum")
* Yu ...
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Korean-language surnames