안동 장씨(安東 張氏) — Regarded as one line of the Jang clan whose ancestral seat is Andong.
Regarded as one line of the Jang clan whose ancestral seat is Andong. In the 2015 Census the 안동 장씨 clan numbered about 39,939 people, one of Korea's major surnames and clans. Even among people surnamed 장, a different clan seat (bon-gwan, 안동) means a different lineage. New to these terms? See the bon-gwan, pa & hangnyeol guide.
Said to be divided into several branches such as the Hwasan-gun branch, Buryeong-gun branch, Yesan-gun branch, and Cheongsong-gun branch.
Branch divisions vary by lineage and jokbo; confirm your own branch in your family's records.
Jang Sa-gil, Jang Ki-ryeo, Jang Jun-ha
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The 안동 장씨 clan association can be found in the Korean E-Jokbo Library clan-association directory.
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