usedAsSurname

P23349
predicate

Indicates that something functions as a family name borne by a person or group of people.

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All labels observed (20)

Label Occurrences
usedAsFamilyNameBy 75
originalSurnameOf 38
usedAsSurname canonical 19

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: usedAsSurname
Generated description
Indicates that something functions as a family name borne by a person or group of people.

Sample triples (212)

Subject Object
André true ⓘ
Max true via predicate surface "canBeSurname" ⓘ
Anton yes ⓘ
Willis yes via predicate surface "hasSurnameUsage" ⓘ
Ryan yes via predicate surface "canBeSurname" ⓘ
Austerlitz Fred Astaire via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
Mustafa yes ⓘ
Garfinkle John Garfield via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
Reinhard true via predicate surface "canBeSurname" ⓘ
Liedtke humans via predicate surface "usedAsFamilyNameBy" ⓘ
詹 yes ⓘ
Eich Brendan Eich via predicate surface "isUsedAsSurnameBy" ⓘ
Ivor Novello his mother’s middle name "Novello" via predicate surface "usedSurnameFrom" ⓘ
Clem yes via predicate surface "canBeSurname" ⓘ
Camille yes via predicate surface "canBeSurname" ⓘ
Adoian Arshile Gorky via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
Ali yes via predicate surface "canBeSurname" ⓘ
Barry yes via predicate surface "canBeSurname" ⓘ
Schwartzerdt Philip Melanchthon via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
Mir yes ⓘ
Heidkrüger Diane Kruger via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
Grande-Butera Ariana Grande-Butera via predicate surface "usedAsLegalSurnameOf" ⓘ
linked to: Ariana Grande
Davo no ⓘ
d'Ambrosio Lou Ambers via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
Julien false ⓘ
Teron Karbi people via predicate surface "surnameUsedByMembersOf" ⓘ
Aziz true via predicate surface "canBeSurname" ⓘ
Litchfield humans via predicate surface "isUsedAsFamilyNameBy" ⓘ
Blaise yes ⓘ
Simpson multiple notable individuals via predicate surface "usedAsFamilyNameBy" ⓘ
Hesse-Braubach von Hessen-Braubach via predicate surface "usedSurname" ⓘ
linked to: Hesse-Rheinfels
Gallén Akseli Gallen-Kallela via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
Wonskolaser Harry Warner via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
Sidney Rivers Rivers via predicate surface "nameRecordedAsBearerOfSurname" ⓘ
Reaume Helen Emma Reaume via predicate surface "isUsedAsSurnameBy" ⓘ
Stuart yes ⓘ
Rashid yes via predicate surface "hasSurnameUsage" ⓘ
Godunov 16th century via predicate surface "usedAsFamilyNameSinceCentury" ⓘ
Pérez yes via predicate surface "usedAsFamilyName" ⓘ
Desio Ardito Desio via predicate surface "usedAsFamilyNameBy" ⓘ
Bréda Toussaint Louverture via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
Stuyvesandt people of Dutch descent via predicate surface "usedAsFamilyNameOf" ⓘ
Armstrong-Jones Earls of Snowdon via predicate surface "usedAsFamilyNameOf" ⓘ
linked to: Earl of Snowdon
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska Sophie Brzeska via predicate surface "usedSurnameFrom" ⓘ
Mack true via predicate surface "canBeSurname" ⓘ
Ibrahimoff Rita Wilson via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
de Kremer Gerardus Mercator via predicate surface "originalSurnameOf" ⓘ
d’Hostun hereditary family name via predicate surface "surnameUsage" ⓘ
Lippe-Biesterfeld Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld ⓘ
Lippe-Biesterfeld members of the Dutch royal family by birth through Prince Bernhard ⓘ