Recommended English Name

SEONWOO
Korean reading ㅅ어ㄴ우
SEON
Matches the official Korean romanization rules.
Korean reading ㅅ어ㄴ
WOO
Korean reading
MOFA standard romanization (expected) SEONWOO Korean readingㅅ어ㄴ우

Compare with the official recommendation on the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.

About this recommendation

The spelling SEONWOO for 선우 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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