family name
part of a naming scheme for individuals, used in many cultures worldwide
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family name
Summary
family name is a name particle[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of name_particle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,653 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- family name's image is recorded as Most common last name.jpg[3].
- family name's instance of is recorded as name particle[4].
- family is named after family name[5].
- name is named after family name[6].
- family name's GND ID is recorded as 4016415-9[7].
- family name's subclass of is recorded as surname[8].
- family name's subclass of is recorded as anthroponym[9].
- family name's part of is recorded as full name[10].
- family name's Commons category is recorded as Surnames[11].
- family name's said to be the same as is recorded as surname[12].
- family name's said to be the same as is recorded as xing[13].
- family name's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 29505[14].
- family name's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03gq273[15].
- family name's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph115991[16].
- family name's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph316292[17].
- family name's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Surname[18].
- family name's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300435247[19].
- family name's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 929.42[20].
- family name's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
- family name's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
- family name's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[23].
- family name's replaces is recorded as disc number[24].
- family name's partially coincident with is recorded as nomen[25].
- family name's partially coincident with is recorded as house name[26].
- family name's partially coincident with is recorded as first name[27].
Why It Matters
family name ranks in the top 10% of name_particle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,653 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]