Build the 의령 남씨 family tree online

의령 남씨(宜寧 南氏) — It is regarded as the principal lineage of the Nam clan whose ancestral seat is Uiryeong.

About the 의령 남씨 clan

It is regarded as the principal lineage of the Nam clan whose ancestral seat is Uiryeong. In the 2015 Census the 의령 남씨 clan numbered about 162,729 people, one of Korea's major surnames and clans. Even among people surnamed 남, a different clan seat (bon-gwan, 의령) means a different lineage. New to these terms? See the bon-gwan, pa & hangnyeol guide.

Main branches (派)

Over the generations the 의령 남씨 clan divided into several branches (pa). Confirm which branch your family belongs to through your jokbo or clan association. See the bon-gwan, pa & hangnyeol guide.

Notable figures

남재, 남이, 남구만, 남경필

Tap a name for the full profile (life, career, grave, descendants).

How to build your 의령 남씨 tree

1. Start with yourself — sign in to get your own tree. Enter your name, birth year and clan seat (의령).
2. Add older generations — add parents and grandparents. For accuracy see tracing ancestors with jejeok records (usually to about 5 generations).
3. Link siblings & children — sort by generational name (hangnyeol) to see each generation at a glance.
4. Export & share — save the finished tree as a PDF and invite family to manage it together.

Related reading

의령 남씨 clan association

The 의령 남씨 clan association can be found in the Korean E-Jokbo Library clan-association directory.