Anglo-Norman surname
C51434
concept
An Anglo-Norman surname is a family name of Norman French origin that became established in England and surrounding regions following the Norman Conquest, often reflecting Norman personal names, occupations, or places.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anglo-Norman surname canonical | 3 |
| Norman-origin surname | 1 |
| medieval surname | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Anglo-Norman surname
Generated description
An Anglo-Norman surname is a family name of Norman French origin that became established in England and surrounding regions following the Norman Conquest, often reflecting Norman personal names, occupations, or places.
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| FitzRobert | — |
| de Burca | Norman-origin surname |
| le Boteler | medieval surname |
| le Poer | — |
| Fitzmaurice | — |