Yeongwon O clan
| Yeongwon O clan | |
|---|---|
| Country | Korea |
Current region | Nyongwon County |
| Founder | O Sa chung |
Yeongwon O clan (Korean: 영원 오씨; Hanja: 寧遠 吳氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Nyongwon County, South Pyongan Province. According to the research in 2017, the number of Yeongwon O clan was 80. Their founder was O Sa chung. O Sa chung was from Gyeongsang Province and descendant of O Cheom (Hanja: 吳瞻) who came over from China to Silla during Jijeung of Silla’s reign in Silla dynasty.[1]