Danyang Woo clan

Danyang Woo clan
CountryNorth and South Korea
Current regionDanyang County
FounderU Hyŏn

The Danyang Woo clan (Korean: 단양 우씨; Hanja: 丹陽 禹氏) is a Korean clan. Their Bon-gwan is in Danyang County, North Chungcheong Province. According to the 2015 census, the number of members was 191,287. Their founder is U Hyŏn who was said to be a descendant of mythical Yu the Great, however, due to a lack of ancestry literature, it is impossible to research if this is true.

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