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Lan

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Script: Latin
Compound status: Unknown
In this record: Relationships: 1 · observations: 7

Candidate data 1.0.0. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

None provided for this spelling in this version.

Other contexts

Language	Gender in source	Basis	Evidence
Not specified	Male	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:1781ac7e-3a38-5a5c-a1dc-2beb2152f4ab", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:66479518-0655-5f74-81ae-d379f56c24c4", "form_id": "frm:e8c6a2c9-bc97-54af-a0a9-fe561bcebc92", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Multiple languages	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: Multiple languages. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:973b507a-a475-5539-8cd7-0e0945649727", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:03debcfc-fa19-581f-9c3c-4e97798f8980", "form_id": "frm:e8c6a2c9-bc97-54af-a0a9-fe561bcebc92", "gender": "unknown", "language": "mul" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Male	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:b7bcac0b-eb0c-571b-9ff3-b6895590fa73", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:aeab9ecc-5119-5b6c-9675-a840d938c9e9", "form_id": "frm:e8c6a2c9-bc97-54af-a0a9-fe561bcebc92", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Female	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Female. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:d6cc4d9e-496c-5948-993a-ba517a7cd1f6", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:5da8fc45-5297-5c26-a563-5c943e725a07", "form_id": "frm:e8c6a2c9-bc97-54af-a0a9-fe561bcebc92", "gender": "female", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 1

From	To	Type	Evidence
Lan	Lana	Source-reported relationship	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported relationship». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:84a07325-ce42-53cb-aafa-70ebf462e288", "from_form_id": "frm:e8c6a2c9-bc97-54af-a0a9-fe561bcebc92", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:b9b476e5-9194-5855-8193-e98d5cf9b53f", "position": null, "relation": "other_gender_version", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:9dbf6a37-7d85-5cd2-a49c-d66fd2314a97" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

From

Type

Evidence

Lan

Lana

Source-reported relationship

Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported relationship». The direction is shown in the table row.

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Technical details and JSON

Original claim

{
    "evidence_id": "ev:84a07325-ce42-53cb-aafa-70ebf462e288",
    "from_form_id": "frm:e8c6a2c9-bc97-54af-a0a9-fe561bcebc92",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:b9b476e5-9194-5855-8193-e98d5cf9b53f",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "other_gender_version",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:9dbf6a37-7d85-5cd2-a49c-d66fd2314a97"
}

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Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

SeriesObservations shown: 7

Territory	Year	Category	Name position	Count
United States	2025	Male	Not available	8
Germany	2023	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2022	Female	2	2
Cologne	2022	Female	3	1
Cologne	2016	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2018	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2021	Female	2	1

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details

[
    {
        "country": "US",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "deterministic_sum_of_source_counts",
        "published_count": 8,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            2176475
        ],
        "source_ref": "US",
        "year": 2025
    },
    {
        "country": "DE",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "deterministic_sum_of_source_counts",
        "published_count": 2,
        "reported_sex": "female",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            150930
        ],
        "source_ref": "DE",
        "year": 2023
    },
    {
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:5da8fc45-5297-5c26-a563-5c943e725a07",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": 2,
        "published_count": 2,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "female",
        "scope_note": "source_description_position_conflict",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            22534
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:b3d93b89-095b-52ed-885b-f55729d272a6",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN",
        "source_reported_sex": "w",
        "unit": "published_name_occurrences_at_position",
        "year": 2022
    },
    {
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:ed2d742c-443a-5720-b616-1d0fce0767c3",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": 3,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "female",
        "scope_note": "source_description_position_conflict",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            26882
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:f0587ef4-b034-5b88-8c31-e26716892b87",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN",
        "source_reported_sex": "w",
        "unit": "published_name_occurrences_at_position",
        "year": 2022
    },
    {
        "aggregation_allowed": false,
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:bcaff603-4a7c-5a38-830b-8446deaea230",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": null,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "female",
        "resolved_text": "Lan",
        "scope_note": "position_absent_repeated_keys_not_aggregated",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            34715
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:5ec8c98a-ec6c-538d-8d37-2ee040cbc3ce",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN_HISTORY",
        "source_reported_sex": "w",
        "source_text": "Lan",
        "text_method": "NFC",
        "unit": "published_name_count_position_unspecified",
        "year": 2016
    },
    {
        "aggregation_allowed": false,
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:0b3f7d60-3e7a-502c-a9c6-bcf5ba87c6d0",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": null,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "female",
        "resolved_text": "Lan",
        "scope_note": "position_absent_repeated_keys_not_aggregated",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            46060
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:a41d1cd6-ef4e-5da9-9862-7943d1e063a5",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN_HISTORY",
        "source_reported_sex": "w",
        "source_text": "Lan",
        "text_method": "NFC",
        "unit": "published_name_count_position_unspecified",
        "year": 2018
    },
    {
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:9b4e043c-d90a-5ed0-b04b-95ea399b1db9",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": 2,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "female",
        "scope_note": "source_description_position_conflict",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            19040
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:8951a255-ab75-5da9-9af9-30ed4a113160",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN",
        "source_reported_sex": "w",
        "unit": "published_name_occurrences_at_position",
        "year": 2021
    }
]

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Source classification

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Usage context: Multiple languages · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Source classification

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Usage context: Not specified · Female · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Female · count: 2 · name position: 2

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Provenance of the record «Lan»

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Relationship «Lan → Lana»: Source-reported relationship

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Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 3

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Statistics: Cologne · 2016 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Field and compound-status provenance

{
    "field_evidence": [
        {
            "characters": " -‐‑–'’",
            "evidence_id": "ev:fd019932-ce61-5d15-bfdd-7febc6542570",
            "field": "contains_name_separator",
            "form_id": "frm:e8c6a2c9-bc97-54af-a0a9-fe561bcebc92",
            "method": "deterministic",
            "not_compound_classification": true,
            "rule": "character-presence-001",
            "value": false
        }
    ],
    "compound_claims": []
}

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