What is "jeong"

Jeong (the Revised Romanization spelling of 정) may refer to:

• Chung (Korean surname)
• Jung (Korean given name)
• Qing (concept), concept from Neo-Confucian philosophy

Jeong is a Latin alphabet rendition of the Korean family name "정", also often spelled Chung, Jung, or Jong. As of the South Korean census of 2000, there were 2,230,611 people by this name in South Korea, or roughly 5% of the population.