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Category:Surname

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Category:Surname

Summary

Category:Surname is a Wikimedia topic category[1]. Category:Surname has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Category:Surname's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia topic category[3].
  • Category:Surname's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia category[4].
  • Category:Surname's category's main topic is recorded as surname[5].
  • Category:Surname's category's main topic is recorded as family name[6].
  • Category:Surname's said to be the same as is recorded as Category:Surnames[7].
  • Category:Surname's different from is recorded as Category:Surnames[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Wikimedia topic category[3] and Wikimedia category[4].

Why It Matters

Category:Surname has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Category:Surname is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Category:Surname. Retrieved October 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/category-surname
MLA “Category:Surname.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/category-surname.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_category-surname_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Category:Surname}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/category-surname}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-07}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Infovarius · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category's main topic → surname, family name
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P301]]: [[Q101352]], using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
  2. 13d ago · Sbb1413 · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category's main topic → surname, family name
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P301]]: [[Q4116295]]"
  3. 18w ago · Mehman · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Wikimedia topic category, Wikimedia category
    Different from → Category:Surnames
    Category's main topic → surname, family name
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q9856888 */"
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