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
James Shirley Shirley
Frederick Banting Banting
Margaret Atwood Margaret Atwood self-linksurface differs
surface form: Atwood
Jerome H. Powell Powell
Thomas Gage Gage
Jawaharlal Nehru Jawaharlal Nehru self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nehru
T. S. Eliot T. S. Eliot self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eliot
Emma Thompson Thompson
David Attenborough David Attenborough self-linksurface differs
surface form: Attenborough
Amartya Sen Sen
Michael Strahan Strahan
Louis Armstrong Armstrong
B. F. Skinner (born Burrhus Frederic Skinner)
surface form: B. F. Skinner
B. F. Skinner (born Burrhus Frederic Skinner) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Skinner
Billie Joe Armstrong Armstrong
Karen Armstrong Armstrong
Gillian Armstrong Armstrong
Mary Baker Eddy Baker
Mary Baker Eddy Eddy via predicate surface "marriedName"
Harriet Jacobs Jacobs
Edwin Booth Booth
Cecil B. DeMille Cecil B. DeMille self-linksurface differs
surface form: DeMille
Judy Garland Gumm
Anton Yelchin Anton Yelchin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Yelchin
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel Siegel
Yma Sumac Chávarri del Castillo
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
surface form: Nicholas II of Russia
House of Romanov
surface form: Romanov
Hancock
surface form: John Hancock
Hancock self-linksurface differs
Shannon
surface form: Claude Shannon
Shannon self-linksurface differs
Shannon
surface form: Del Shannon
Shannon self-linksurface differs
Shannon
surface form: Shannon Elizabeth
Shannon self-linksurface differs
Shannon
surface form: Shannon Hoon
Shannon self-linksurface differs
Shannon
surface form: Shannon Briggs
Shannon self-linksurface differs
Shannon
surface form: Shannon Sharpe
Shannon self-linksurface differs
Shannon
surface form: Shannon Lucid
Shannon self-linksurface differs
Shannon
surface form: Shannon Miller
Shannon self-linksurface differs
McClintock
surface form: Barbara McClintock
McClintock self-linksurface differs
Charles Darwin (son of Erasmus Darwin, not the naturalist)
surface form: Charles Darwin (son of Erasmus Darwin)
Darwin
George Cockburn Cockburn
Sylvia Nasar Nasar
Nurse
surface form: Paul Nurse
Nurse via predicate surface "hasSurname"
Nurse
surface form: Richard Nurse
Nurse via predicate surface "hasSurname" self-linksurface differs
Nurse
surface form: Derek Nurse
Nurse via predicate surface "hasSurname"
Arthur Miller Miller
Steve Nicol Nicol
Robert E. Lee Lee
J. Edgar Hoover Hoover
Boutros Boutros-Ghali Boutros Boutros-Ghali self-linksurface differs
surface form: Boutros-Ghali
Naguib Mahfouz Naguib Mahfouz self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mahfouz
Omar Sharif Chalhoub
Ahmed Zewail Ahmed Zewail self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zewail