The Pyongyang Kim clan () is a Korean clan originating from what is now Pyongyang, North Korea. It is believed that Kim Taejin (), a descendant of Gyeongsun of Silla, was its founder. However, the family records of the Joseon dynasty, cite Kim Yŏha (), an early Joseon noble who served as governor of a county during the reign of King Taejong, as the clan's founder, allegedly having done so during the early 15th century.김씨(金氏) 본관(本貫) 평양(平壤)입니다, Find Root (in Korean), retrieved 2024-06-13성씨정보 - 평양김씨 (平壤金氏), Surname.info (in Korean), retrieved 2024-06-13 The most-recent record of the clan dates back to the 1930s and states that modern members of the clan live around Chorwon County, Kangwon-do, North Korea.
See also Kim (Korean surname) List of Korean surnames
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