Last Names in a sentence

Our first names individualize who we are, while our last names are shared names and connected to other people.

Giving of family names main While there are records of Latvian last names going as far back as 15th century, almost all of them were inhabitants of large cities and often adopted Germanic family names.

Last names beginning A-K are asked to bring a side/salad; L-Z last names should bring a dessert.

Parents of high school students with last names beginning with A-M should pick up laptops from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., those whose last names start with N-Z should pick up from 12 to 2 p.m.

Four of the names were fully spelled out, but the last names for the other two were cut off.

Two of them have more vowels than consonants in their last names and two have more vowels than consonants in their first names.

I was brought up to think that a lady waits to be introduced to new acquaintances, but the savvy young extend their hands for shaking immediately and introduce themselves at least by first names, though last names wait for further intimacy.

As late as 1830 local vicars was instructed to write both given (Christian) names as well as last names in the baptismal record.

Note that their maiden last names automatically become their middle names upon marriage.

This requires a Royal Decree (French: Arrêté royal, Dutch: Koninklijk besluit) for last names, but only a Ministerial Decree for first names.

Below are the 10 most common Cajun last names in Louisiana, and how many residents share that last name in our state.

Fanny Crowne – Lenina Crowne's friend (they have the same last name because only ten thousand last names are in use in the World State).

Foodservice establishments of this category ranked next to the last, and they were often named after the owners' last names.

Nicknamed “Chippy”—an amalgam of his first and last names—the youthful-looking Hipkins presents as a likable, enthusiastic character with an ability to laugh at himself.

Rho and Maddy, teenage twins from New Jersey who declined to share their last names, said they attended the panel for the potential to meet Uranowitz, one of their favorite actors.

And trying to use last names, a common practice in political data, as a standard also leads to uneven results.

But she became curious when she noticed those last names had a 'dash' above the c.

Heck, you can even be from Louisiana and not know how to pronounce some of our last names properly.

Many stars whose parents are celebrities have rallied against this, with even the parents themselves, including Tom Hanks, arguing that “‘it doesn’t matter what our last names are” when it comes to securing roles.

At home, as an immigrant kid I saw people who looked like me, with funny last names like mine and that of my other Russian-speaking friends, shaping American culture.