Koreans

The Koreans are an ethnic group oreeginatin in the Korean peninsulae.

Koreans
한국인/조선인
Korean fowk
Tot population
(85 million (est.)[1])
Regions wi signeeficant populations
 Sooth Korea      50,062,000 (2009 est.)[2]
 North Korea      24,051,218 (2009 est.)[3]

Overseas populations as o 2009
 Fowkrepublic o Cheenae2,336,771[4]
 Unitit States2,102,283[4][5]
 Japan904,512[4]
 Canadae223,322[4]
 Roushie222,027[4][6]
 Australie203,633[4]
 Uzbekistan175,939[4]
 Philippines115,400[4]
 Kazakhstan103,952[4]
 Vietnam88,120[4]
 Brazil48,419[4]
 Unitit Kinrick45,295[4]
 Thailand40,370[4]
 Ukraine35,000[7]
 Indonesie31,760[4]
 Germany31,248[4]
 New Zealand30,792[4]
 Argentinae22,024[4]
 Kyrgyzstan19,420[4]
 Fraunce14,738[4]
 Malaysie14,580[4]
 Singapore13,509[4]
 Hong Kong13,288[8]
 Mexico12,072[4]
 Guatemala9,921[4]
 Indie8,337[4]
 Swaden7,000[4]
 Paraguay5,229[4]
 Cambodie4,772[4]
 Italy4,203[4]
 Sooth Africae3,949
Leids
Korean speakers: 76 million[9]
Releegion
majority: nan-releegious an atheist, minority: Korean Buddhism, Korean Christianity, Muism (Korean Shamanism), Cheondoism, Islam. Backgrund o Korean Confucianism.[10][11]

Names

Sooth Koreans caw thairsels Hanguk-in (한국인; 韓國人), or simply Han-in (한인; 韓人). Informally they caw themselves Hanguk-saram (한국 사람).

North Koreans caw theairsels Chosŏn-in (조선인) or Chosŏn-saram (조선 사람).

The ethnic Koreans, who live in Central Asie, caw thairsels Koryo-saram (Hangul: 고려 사람, Cyrillic: Корё сарам).

Notes