Block

family name
Intangible family_name Q884653
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Block

Summary

Block is a family name[1]. Block ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Block's instance of is recorded as family name[3].
  • Block's writing system is recorded as Latin script[4].
  • Block's Commons category is recorded as Block (surname)[5].
  • Block's language of work or name is recorded as German[6].
  • Block's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • Block's said to be the same as is recorded as Blöck[8].
  • Block's described by source is recorded as Q87031740[9].
  • Block's described by source is recorded as Etymologisches Wörterbuch der Deutschen Familiennamen A-J[10].
  • Block's described by source is recorded as Atlas der Familiennamen von Bayern[11].
  • Block's described by source is recorded as Deutsches Namenlexikon[12].
  • Block's has characteristic is recorded as name without diacritical marks[13].
  • Block's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Block'}[14].
  • Block's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Block'}[15].
  • Block's different from is recorded as Block[16].
  • Block's Géopatronyme ID is recorded as BLOCK[17].
  • Block's Soundex is recorded as B420[18].
  • Block's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 154[19].
  • Block's Caverphone is recorded as PLK111[20].
  • Block's Caverphone is recorded as PLK1111111[21].
  • Block's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Surname", "Block"][22].
  • Block's attested in is recorded as Internet Dictionary of Polish Surnames[23].
  • Block's MyHeritage Surname ID is recorded as Block[24].
  • Block's DFD ID is recorded as 433[25].
  • Block's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Q194295[26].
  • Block's Geneanet family name ID is recorded as BLOCK[27].

Why It Matters

Block ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).[2] Block has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Block is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Internet Dictionary of Polish Surnames. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . nazwiska.ijp.pan.pl. nazwiska.ijp.pan.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_block-q884653_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Block}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/block-q884653}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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