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
Delano family de Lannoy
Delano family Delano
Overholt family Oberholtzer
Chalhoub Omar Sharif via predicate surface "isOriginalSurnameOf"
Montagu family Montague via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
Montagu family Montacute via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
Bronck family Bronx
linked to: The Bronx
Bonaparte Buonaparte via predicate surface "originalSurnameForm"
linked to: Bonaparte
Muir Moore via predicate surface "variantOrRelatedSurname"
Muir Mure via predicate surface "variantOrRelatedSurname"
Muir Muirhead via predicate surface "variantOrRelatedSurname"
Philippe de Lannoy Delano
Philippe de Lannoy De La Noye
Clan MacNeil Mac Néill via predicate surface "surnameForm"
Rothkowitz Mark Rothko via predicate surface "isOriginalSurnameOf"
House of Churchill Spencer-Churchill via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
Henri Nestlé Nestlé via predicate surface "originalSurnameSpelling"
Clan Graham Graeme
Clan Graham Græme
Abraham Rycken Riker via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
Beloselsky-Belozersky family Belosselsky-Belozersky via predicate surface "relatedFamilyNameVariant"
Gim Man-il Kim via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
Kwan Guan via predicate surface "isVariantOfSurname"
Kwan Gwan via predicate surface "isVariantOfSurname"
linked to: Kwan
Kwan Kuan via predicate surface "isVariantOfSurname"
linked to: Kwan
Wellesley family Wesley via predicate surface "hasVariantSurname"
Baron Castletown (Fitzpatrick family) Fitzpatrick via predicate surface "linkedFamilyNameVariant"
Baron Castletown (Fitzpatrick family) Mac Giolla Phádraig via predicate surface "linkedFamilyNameVariant"
Custis family
linked to: Custis
Parke Custis
Peschkowsky Mike Nichols via predicate surface "isOriginalSurnameOf"
Ng Wu via predicate surface "isVariantOfSurname"
Barbara Frietchie
linked to: Fritchie
Fritchie via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
Heimberger Eddie Albert via predicate surface "isOriginalSurnameOf"
Clan MacRae Macrae
linked to: MacRae
Clan MacRae MacRath
Clan MacRae McRae
Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne Bowes-Lyon via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
de Beauharnais Beauharnais via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
linked to: Beauharnais family
House of Zúñiga Zúñiga via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
House of Zúñiga Zuniga via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
Barry family de Barry via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
linked to: Barry
Barry family Barrymore via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
George Cooke Cook via predicate surface "hasSpellingVariantOfSurname"
Kerr family Kerr via predicate surface "surnameForm"
Kerr family Ker via predicate surface "surnameForm"
Howard Clarke Clark via predicate surface "hasSpellingVariantOfSurname"
George Grosz
linked to: Groß
Groß via predicate surface "familyNameVariant"
House of Boleyn Bullen
Emanuel Leutze
linked to: Leutz
Leutz via predicate surface "alternativeSpellingOfFamilyName"
Siler family Seiler via predicate surface "hasVariantSurname"