Recommended English Name

SEONG MIN
Korean reading ㅅ어ㄴㄱ ㅁ이ㄴ
SEONG
Matches the official Korean romanization rules.
Korean reading ㅅ어ㄴㄱ
MIN
Korean reading ㅁ이ㄴ
Why this spelling?
Korean passport usage statistics

Source: Korean MOFA passport statistics (Oct 31, 2024) View reference document

MOFA standard romanization (expected) SEONG MIN Korean readingㅅ어ㄴㄱ ㅁ이ㄴ

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

About this recommendation

The spelling SEONG MIN for 성민 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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