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Won Name Meaning
Korean (Won): there are two Chinese characters for this
surname. Although there is some dispute, the founder of the Won
clan is believed by many to be Won Kyong, a Tang China scholar
sent to Shilla in the mid 7th century. The other Won character has
only one clan, the Wonju Won.
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Name Distribution of Won Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Won families
 25 - 47  9 - 24 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Won families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Won Family Origin
Won Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Won
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Won Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Won census records
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Won Civil War Service Records
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