Korean clan from South Chungcheong Province
Deoksan Hwang clan (Korean: ; Hanja: ) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Yesan County, South Chungcheong Province. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Deoksan Hwang clan’s member was 3857. Hwang Rak (Hanja: ), a minister in Han dynasty, began Hwang clan in Korea. Hwang Rak (Hanja: ) had an accident on the sea on his way to Vietnam as an envoy in 28 during Emperor Guangwu of Han’s reign. Then, Hwang Rak (Hanja: ) drifted ashore in Silla and was naturalized there. Hwang Eon pil, a descendant of (Hanja: ), founded Deoksan Hwang clan.