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
Vannevar Bush Bush
linked to: Vannevar Bush
Douglas Engelbart Engelbart
linked to: Douglas Engelbart
Ted Nelson Nelson
linked to: Theodor
Andrew Carnegie Carnegie
Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt
Edwin H. Armstrong Armstrong
Harry S. Truman Truman
Lee de Forest de Forest
J. C. R. Licklider Licklider
linked to: J. C. R. Licklider
Herbert Hoover Hoover
linked to: Herbert Hoover
William Barton Rogers Rogers
James Roosevelt I Roosevelt
Winston Churchill Churchill
linked to: Winston Churchill
Douglas Douglas (surname) via predicate surface "hasSurnameForm"
Carl Sagan Sagan
linked to: Carl Sagan
Norman Borlaug Borlaug
linked to: Norman Borlaug
Maxine Singer Singer
J. Erik Jonsson Jonsson
linked to: J. Erik Jonsson
J. Robert Oppenheimer Oppenheimer
linked to: Manhattan Project
Robert McNamara McNamara
linked to: Robert McNamara
Edward M. Kennedy Kennedy
linked to: Kennedy family
Ismail Serageldin Serageldin
linked to: Ismail Serageldin
John H. Sununu Sununu
John Harvard Harvard
linked to: Harvard University
Theodor Nelson
linked to: Theodor
Nelson
Tim Berners-Lee Berners-Lee
linked to: Tim Berners-Lee
Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt
Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider
linked to: Joseph
Licklider
linked to: J. C. R. Licklider
Pierre Charles L’Enfant L’Enfant
Louise Whitfield Carnegie Whitfield
Louise Whitfield Carnegie Carnegie
Gavin Newsom Newsom
linked to: Gavin Newsom
Eleni Kounalakis Kounalakis
linked to: Eleni Kounalakis
Abraham Lincoln Lincoln
linked to: Abraham Lincoln
David Packard Packard
Detlev W. Bronk Bronk
Henry A. Kissinger Kissinger
linked to: Henry A. Kissinger
Harold Varmus Varmus
linked to: Harold Varmus
William D. Ruckelshaus Ruckelshaus
Claudine Gay Gay
Barack Obama Obama
linked to: Barack Obama
John F. Kennedy Kennedy
linked to: Kennedy family
Mark Zuckerberg Zuckerberg
linked to: Mark Zuckerberg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Ginsburg
linked to: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Bader
John Adams Adams
linked to: John Adams
Albert Einstein Einstein
linked to: Albert Einstein
Martin Luther King Jr. King
Charles Darwin Darwin
John Nash Nash
linked to: John Nash