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Nam

Korean family name (남)
Intangible family_name Q12589744
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Nam

Summary

Nam is a family name[1]. Nam ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nam's instance of is recorded as family name[3].
  • Nam's writing system is recorded as Hangul[4].
  • Nam's Commons category is recorded as Nam (surname)[5].
  • Nam's language of work or name is recorded as Korean[6].
  • Nam's said to be the same as is recorded as Nam[7].
  • Nam's said to be the same as is recorded as Nan[8].
  • Nam's said to be the same as is recorded as Nán[9].
  • Nam comprises Yeongyang Nam Clan[10].
  • Nam comprises Uiryeong Nam clan[11].
  • Nam comprises Goseong Nam clan[12].
  • Nam comprises Q21706984[13].
  • Nam's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nam clans[14].
  • Nam's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '남'}[15].
  • Nam's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '南'}[16].
  • Nam's different from is recorded as Nam[17].
  • Nam's different from is recorded as Q19920157[18].
  • Nam's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Nam[19].
  • Nam's Revised Romanization is recorded as Nam[20].

Body

Definition and Type

Nam's instance of is recorded as family name[3].

Use and Application

Components include Yeongyang Nam Clan[10], a bon-gwan[21]; Uiryeong Nam clan[11], a bon-gwan[22]; Goseong Nam clan[12], a bon-gwan[23]; and Q21706984[13], a bon-gwan[24].

Why It Matters

Nam ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2] Nam has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Nam is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

Nam Joo-hyuk

References

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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.
  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Sawol · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Writing system → Hangul
    Language of work or name → Korean
    Mccune–reischauer romanization → Nam
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P1705]]: 남"
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