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Myung, also spelled Myeong, Myong, or Myoung, is a Korean family name, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in some two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. ==Family name== The surname Myeong is derived from the Chinese surname Ming, written with the hanja , meaning "bright" or "brilliance". The 2000 South Korean census estimated that 26,746 people had this family name. In a study by the National Institute of the Korean Language based on 2007 application data for South Korean passports, it was found that 62.1% of people with this surname spelled it in Latin letters as Myung in their passports. The Revised Romanisation spelling Myeong was in second place at 18.9%, while another 16.2% used the spelling Myoung. Rarer alternative spellings (the remaining 2.8%) included Myeoung. People with this family name include: *Myung Rye-hyun (born 1929), North Korean football manager *Myung Jae-nam (1939–1999), South Korean hapkido practitioner *Myung Kwang-sik (1940–2009), South Korean hapkido practitioner *John Myung (born 1967), American bassist of Korean descent, founder of Dream Theater *Myung Ji-yun (born 1975), South Korean actress *Myung Se-bin (born 1975), South Korean actress *Myoung Bok-hee (born 1979), South Korean team handball player *John Myung (poker player), American poker player of Korean descent 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Myung」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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