Surname
/sˈɜˌrneɪm/
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Definition
(noun) The portion of a person's name that is generally hereditary or treated as an indicator of a person's family, which may be shared with other members of the family, or otherwise derived from their names in some fashion; distinguished from that person's given name(s).
Sentence Examples
My surname is Zhou.
How is your surname written?
CEFR Practice Quiz
Please write your first name and your ____ clearly on the top line of the application form today.