Why is Ban Ki-moon referred to as Mr Ban in the media and not Mr Ki-moon?

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If my name in England were Mr Dennis Wise then I would be referred to as Mr Wise, not Mr Dennis. I assume it is a cultural difference but if anyone can clearly explain this cultural difference I would appreciate it.
 
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