surname

How To Use surname In A Sentence

• Next year, Ulrika I've already dropped the surname will be launched into our collective media-hungry mouths. Philippa Young: Pop Goes Sweden
• You probably haven't noticed, but my surname bears a passing resemblance to a certain vulgarity.
• We shall not speak as they do, nor shall we adopt their surnames. Christianity Today
• His only claim to fame was his double-barrelled surname.
• The surname could also have changed form when migration is combined with illiteracy.
• Since surnames are also usually passed from father to son, the Y-DNA test is ideally suited for single surname studies.
• My surname is one of the most common in this country and hers is double-barrelled.
• Nor do the figures include the women who still honour the curious custom of adopting their husband 's surname on marriage. Times, Sunday Times
• The word "Knickerbocker", a Dutch surname, is used as a colloquial term for New Yorkers descended from the origin al Dutch settlers.
• She asks me not to name the well-known corporation or her surname. Times, Sunday Times