Iljik Son clan () is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province. According to the research held in 2000, the number of members of the Iljik Son clan was 24187.
Their founder was who naturalized from the Song dynasty.金相勲「韓国人の起源に関する中高生の意識と『国史』教科書との関係 」『Yamagata University 歴史・地理・人類学論集、第13号』2012、p46 They included generals such as Son Gan () and Son Cheo nul (), leader of loyal armies, who beat Toyotomi Hideyoshi who dispatched troops to Korea. Other distinguished military leaders were Son Rin (), who distinguished himself in the Later Jin invasion of Joseon and Son Jin min (), who became administrative commissioner of the Security Council.
See also Korean clan names of foreign origin
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