Recommended English Name

LEE AN
Korean reading ㄹ이 아ㄴ
LEE
Korean reading ㄹ이
Why this spelling?
Korean passport usage statistics
YI
1%

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

AN
Matches the official Korean romanization rules.
Korean reading 아ㄴ
MOFA standard romanization (expected) LEE AN Korean readingㄹ이 아ㄴ

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

About this recommendation

The spelling LEE AN for 이안 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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