Surname 종석 (Jongseok 
, 종석 , Jong-Seok 
) , throughout the world, is a rare cognomen. The surname 종석 is habitual in South Korea, where it is a rare surname, Cambodia, where it is a very rare surname, and China, where it is an extremely rare surname. Much more frequently, 종석 is the forename as well as the last name.