Juksan Eum clan (Korean죽산 음씨; Hanja竹山 陰氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province. According to the research held in 2000, the number of members Juksan Eum clan had was 2260. Their founder was Eum jun [ja]. He entered Goryeo as a ministry of Rites (禮部, Lǐbù) with Princess Noguk who was a queen of Gongmin of Goryeo in Yuan dynasty. After that, 陰俊 became Prince of Juksan (Hanja: 竹山君). Eum jun [ja]’s descendant founded Juksan Eum clan and made Juksan, Juksan Eum clan’s Bon-gwan.[1][2]

Juksan Eum clan
CountryKorea
Current regionAnseong
FounderEum jun [ja]

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  1. ^ Academy of Korean Studies 죽산음씨 竹山陰氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  2. ^ Jin Guanglin [in Japanese] (2014). "A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names" (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia. 5: 21 – via Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia.
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