Recommended English Name

YOO JUNG
Korean reading 이우 쥬ㄴㄱ
YOO
Korean reading 이우
Why this spelling?
Korean passport usage statistics
YU
36%
YOU
15%

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

JUNG
Korean reading 쥬ㄴㄱ
Why this spelling?
Korean passport usage statistics
JEONG
47%

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

MOFA standard romanization (expected) YOO JEONG Korean reading이우 ㅈ어ㄴㄱ

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

About this recommendation

The spelling YOO JUNG for 유정 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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