name change

legal act by a person of adopting a different name
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name change

Summary

name change is a Wikibase reason for preferred rank[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • name change's instance of is recorded as Wikibase reason for preferred rank[3].
  • name change's instance of is recorded as end cause[4].
  • name change's instance of is recorded as Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[5].
  • name change's instance of is recorded as occurrence[6].
  • name change is a type of name change[7].
  • name change's Commons category is recorded as Human name change[8].
  • name change's topic's main category is recorded as Category:People who changed their names[9].
  • name change's product or material produced is recorded as deed of change of name[10].
  • name change's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[11].
  • name change's different from is recorded as name change[12].
  • name change's different from is recorded as family name change[13].
  • name change's Wikidata usage instructions is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '人名以外も含む改名についてはQ84590041を利用'}[14].
  • name change's class of object is recorded as full name[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Wikibase reason for preferred rank[3], end cause[4], Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[5], and occurrence[6]. name change is a type of it[7].

Why It Matters

name change has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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.
  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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Class of object(s) of occurrence full name
    Instance of Wikibase reason for preferred rank, end cause, Wikibase reason for deprecated rank +1
    Product
    Subclass of
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q1190554]]"
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