How it is written
나 羅 Na
Rank and people
Rank 42 in South Korea in the 2015 census: 161,015 people carry the surname in hangul, 0.32% of the Korean nationals counted.
Hanja spellings
The surname 나 can be written with more than one hanja.
羅 160,946 people write it with this hanja
- 羅 gauze, thin silk, RomeKorean reading 라 · 19 strokes
蘿 33 people write it with this hanja
- 蘿 ivy
邏 17 people write it with this hanja
- 邏 go around, conceal
那 6 people write it with this hanja
- 那 what?Korean reading 나 · 7 strokes
Hanja meanings and Korean readings: KANJIDIC2.
Romanization and spellings
Revised Romanization and McCune-Reischauer: Na. Other spellings: Ra, La, Nah, Rha, Rah
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Sources and credits
- Ranking, population and share: Statistics Korea, 2015 census, 성씨·본관별 인구(5인 이상) - 전국 (population by surname and clan, nationwide), KOSIS table DT_1IN15SD.
- Romanization and spellings: English Wikipedia, "List of Korean surnames", revision 1373629782, by its contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: table reformatted and joined with Statistics Korea and EDRDG data.
- Hanja meanings: KANJIDIC2 (version 2026-272) from the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. The EDRDG acknowledgement is at the foot of the page.
- Audio: synthetic speech from Google Cloud Text-to-Speech. See the about page.