Surname 염 (Yeom 
, Youm 
, 염 ) , globally, is a common family name. The last name 염 is characteristic of South Korea, where it is quite a common surname, Senegal, and Cameroon, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in South Korea, Senegal, and the United States. Much less frequently, 염 is the forename as well as the last name.
| 염제신 KR (b. 1304) |
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염수정 Archbishop of Seoul, KR (b. 1943) |
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| 염상섭 South Korean writer (1897-1963), KR (b. 1897) |
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염동균 South Korean boxer, KR (b. 1950) |
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| 염동진 Korean far-right activist (1902-1950), KP (b. 1902) |
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| 염우량 South Korean politician, KR (b. 1911) |
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염한웅 Scientist of Korea, KR (b. 1966) |
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염정아 South Korean actress, KR (b. 1972) |
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| 염은현 KR (b. 1914) |
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염혜란 South Korean actress, KR (b. 1976) |
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염기정 South Korean comedian, KR (b. 1980) |
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| 염보현 South Korean military personnel, KR (b. 1932) |
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| 염초애 South Korean academic, KR (b. 1932) |
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염기훈 South Korean footballer, KR (b. 1983) |
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| 염재만 South Korean novelist (1934-1995), KR (b. 1934) |
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