familyName

P18
predicate

Indicates that one entity is the family (last) name associated with another entity (typically a person).

All labels observed (72)

Label Occurrences
familyName canonical 99,248
hasFamilyName 5,311
hasSurname 3,513

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: familyName
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is the family (last) name associated with another entity (typically a person).

Sample triples (109,779)

Subject Object
Banting
surface form: Frederick Banting
Banting via predicate surface "hasSurname" self-linksurface differs
Eleanor Jess Atwood Gibson Gibson
Maximilien Robespierre Maximilien Robespierre self-linksurface differs
surface form: Robespierre
Simón Bolívar Simón Bolívar self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bolívar
Earl Warren Warren
James R. Schlesinger Schlesinger
Leopold I of Belgium House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
surface form: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte Bonaparte
Clarence Darrow Darrow
Fannie Lou Hamer Hamer
Charles K. Kao Kao
Lord Trenchard Lord Trenchard self-linksurface differs
surface form: Trenchard
Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron Fairfax
Carlos Rafael Rodríguez Rodriguez
surface form: Rodríguez
Zhang Zhizhong Zhang
Zhang Fakui Zhang
Pope Leo XIII Pecci
Ted Lerner was managing principal owner of the Washington Nationals
surface form: Ted Lerner
Ted Lerner
surface form: Lerner
zur Lippe-Biesterfeld Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands via predicate surface "usedAsSurnameBy"
Ray Bradbury Ray Bradbury self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bradbury
Abel Tasman Tasman Sea
surface form: Tasman
Andriette Nobel Andriette Nobel self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nobel
Leonard Cohen Cohen
Tom Petty Petty
Rahul Gandhi Gandhi
António Costa Costa
Barbara Dickson Dickson
Patrick Bouvier Kennedy Kennedy
Mick Mulvaney Mick Mulvaney self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mulvaney
Patrick Ewing Ewing
Werner Mölders Mölders
President William Howard Taft
surface form: William Howard Taft
President William Howard Taft self-linksurface differs
surface form: Taft
Sir Kingsley Wood
surface form: Kingsley Wood
Wood
Dan Issel Issel
John James Rickard Macleod MacLeod
surface form: Macleod
Georges Danton Georges Danton self-linksurface differs
surface form: Danton
José de San Martín José de San Martín self-linksurface differs
surface form: San Martín
Thomas Ewing Ewing
Randal K. Quarles Quarles
Stephanus
surface form: Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
Kruger National Park
surface form: Kruger
Robert Nobel Robert Nobel self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nobel
Abdullah II of Jordan Al Hussein
Dmytro Razumkov Razumkov
Gro Harlem Brundtland Gro Harlem Brundtland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Harlem Brundtland
Kevin Costner Kevin Costner self-linksurface differs
surface form: Costner
Georgia O’Keeffe Georgia O’Keeffe self-linksurface differs
surface form: O’Keeffe
John McGraw McGraw
Gordie Howe Howe
Jack London Chaney
John Negroponte Nicholas Negroponte
surface form: Negroponte