Recommended English Name
DO HYUN
Korean reading
ㄷ오 ㅎ이우ㄴ
DO
Matches the official Korean romanization rules.
Korean reading
ㄷ오
HYUN
Korean reading
ㅎ이우ㄴ
Why this spelling?
Korean passport usage statistics
HYUN
68%
HYEON
30%
Source: Korean MOFA passport statistics (Oct 31, 2024) View reference document
MOFA standard romanization (expected)
DO HYEON
Korean readingㄷ오 ㅎ이어ㄴ
Compare with the official recommendation on the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
About this recommendation
The spelling DO HYUN for 도현 is recommended from official passport statistics published by the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, combined with the national romanization rules. Percentages show how Koreans with the same syllables actually spell them on their passports.
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