- In many societies, a
surname,
family name, or last name is the
mostly hereditary portion of one's
personal name that
indicates one's family. It is typically...
- or composite) and two
surnames (the
first surname of each parent). Traditionally, the
first surname is the father's
first surname, and the
second is the...
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Smith is an
occupational surname originating in England. It is the most
prevalent surname in the
United Kingdom, the
United States, Australia, Canada,...
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Chinese names begin with
surnames,
unlike the
Western tradition in
which surnames are
written last.
Around 2,000 Han
Chinese surnames are
currently in use...
-
family surname and the father's
family surname (rarely only one
surname,
sometimes more than two). For practicality,
usually only the last
surname (excluding...
- A
toponymic surname or
habitational surname or
byname is a
surname or
byname derived from a
place name,
which included names of
specific locations, such...
- A double-barrelled name is a type of
compound surname,
typically featuring two
words (occasionally more),
often joined by a hyphen.
Notable people with...
- This is a list of
Korean surnames, in
Hangul alphabetical order. The most
common Korean surname (particularly in
South Korea) is Kim (김),
followed by Lee...
- for
Information Management Sim (Korean
surname) 심 Sim (Scottish
surname) Shěn (
surname) 沈, a
Chinese surname sometimes romanized as Sim Sim Wong Hoo...
- ****anese
surnames (姓, sei), as
determined by
their kanji,
although many of
these are
pronounced and
romanized similarly. Conversely, some
surnames written...