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surname

noun as in family name

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Take the case of a 32-year-old software engineer who spoke on the condition that he be identified only by his surname, Park.

The website Ukraine Losses, which compiles casualty data from open sources, currently lists more than 70,400 surnames of Ukrainian soldiers.

From BBC

After widespread publicity, Mark’s siblings chose to drop their father’s surname, but I noticed that Mark kept it.

Ms Smith, who also used the surname Stockings, leaves behind two children - one of them in his 20s, the other younger.

From BBC

The pair also agreed that she will drop the Villaraigosa surname and revert to her maiden name, Govea, and will update her information with the Department of Motor Vehicles and other state and federal agencies.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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