surnameVariant

P16885
predicate

Indicates that one surname is an alternative spelling, form, or variation of another surname.

All labels observed (23)

Label Occurrences
familyNameVariant 47
surnameVariant canonical 46
isOriginalSurnameOf 15

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: surnameVariant
Generated description
Indicates that one surname is an alternative spelling, form, or variation of another surname.

Sample triples (157)

Subject Object
Siler family Syler via predicate surface "hasVariantSurname"
Butler family le Botiller via predicate surface "originalSurnameForm"
Bute family Stuart NERFINISHED
Bute family Stewart NERFINISHED
Smith-Stanley family Stanley family via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Smith-Stanley family Smith-Stanley via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Kaminsky Danny Kaye via predicate surface "isOriginalSurnameOf" NERFINISHED
Kaminsky David Daniel Kaminsky via predicate surface "isOriginalSurnameOf" NERFINISHED
Kohen Kohane NERFINISHED
Kohen Kohn NERFINISHED
Kohen Kogan NERFINISHED
Kohen Kagan NERFINISHED
Kohen Kahane NERFINISHED
Grajonca Wulf Wolodia Grajonca via predicate surface "isOriginalSurnameOf" NERFINISHED
Grajonca Bill Graham via predicate surface "isOriginalSurnameOf" NERFINISHED
Clan Irvine Irving NERFINISHED
Clan Irvine Irwin NERFINISHED
Tukan
surface form: Toukan family
Tukan via predicate surface "alternativeFamilyNameSpelling" NERFINISHED
Clan MacDonald of Glengarry MacDonell NERFINISHED
Clan MacDonald of Glengarry MacDonnell NERFINISHED
Clan MacDonald of Glengarry McDonnell NERFINISHED
Clan MacDonald of Glengarry McDonell NERFINISHED
Thicknesse-Touchet family Thicknesse via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Thicknesse-Touchet family Touchet via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Monck family Monk NERFINISHED
Drew Drew (surname) via predicate surface "spellingVariantOfSurname" NERFINISHED
Teleki Teleky via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
House of Goyon Goyon via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Rokeach family Rokach via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Rokeach family Rokach (Hebrew transliteration) via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Wyndham family Wyndhams of Orchard Wyndham via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Wyndham family Wyndhams of Felbrigg via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Wyndham family Wyndhams of Dinton via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Wyndham family Wyndhams of Petworth via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Hitler family Hiedler via predicate surface "hasVariantSurname" NERFINISHED
Hitler family Hüttler via predicate surface "hasVariantSurname" NERFINISHED
Hitler family Hittler via predicate surface "hasVariantSurname" NERFINISHED
La Trobe family Latrobe via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
La Trobe family La Trobe via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Garbitsch Garbitsch (pun on "garbage") via predicate surface "hasLastNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Mencel Menzel via predicate surface "isVariantOfSurname" NERFINISHED
Lopatina Lopatin via predicate surface "familyNameVariantOf" NERFINISHED
House of Wellesley Wesley via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
House of Wellesley anglicisation of Wesley via predicate surface "originOfSurnameVariant"
de Vaux family Vaux NERFINISHED
de Vaux family de Vallibus NERFINISHED
de Vaux family de Vaus NERFINISHED
de Vaux family Vaus NERFINISHED
Sackville family Sackville-West via predicate surface "familyNameVariant" NERFINISHED
Giles Stewart Stuart via predicate surface "familyNameVariantOf" NERFINISHED