surname (redirected from surnaming)

sur·name  (sûrnm)

n.

1. A name shared in common to identify the members of a family, as distinguished from each member's given name. Also called family name, last name.

2. A nickname or epithet added to a person's name.

tr.v. sur·named, sur·nam·ing, sur·names

To give a surname to.

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[Middle English, partial translation of Old French surnom : sur-, sur- + nom, name.]

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surname [ˈsɜːˌneɪm]

n

1. Also called last name second name a family name as opposed to a first or Christian name

2. (formerly) a descriptive epithet attached to a person's name to denote a personal characteristic, profession, etc.; nickname

vb

(tr) to furnish with or call by a surname

[via Anglo-French from Old French surnom. See sur-¹, name]

surnamer  n

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

surname - the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) family name, last name, cognomen name - a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing" maiden name - a woman's surname before marriage

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surname

noun family name, last name, patronymic, matronymic She'd never known his surname.

Translations

surname [ˈsɜːneɪm]

A. N → apellido m

B. VT → apellidar

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surname [ˈsɜː^rneɪm] n → nom m de famille

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surname

n → Nachname m, → Familienname m; what is his surname? → wie heißt er mit Nachnamen?

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surname [ˈsɜːˌneɪm] n → cognome m

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surname

n surname [ˈsəːneim]

a person's family name The common way of addressing people is by their surnames, preceded by Mr, Mrs, Miss, Dr etc; Smith is a common British surname. van إسْم العائِلَه фамилия příjmení efternavn der Nachname επώνυμο apellido perekonnanimi نام خانوادگي sukunimi nom de famille שֵׁם מִשפָּחָה कुल नाम prezime vezetéknév nama keluarga eftirnafn cognome 姓 성 pavardė uzvārds nama keluarga achternaam etternavn nazwisko nome de família nume de familie фамилия priezvisko priimek prezime efternamn นามสกุล soyadı 姓 прізвище عرفیت، خاندانی نام họ 姓

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surname → لقب příjmení efternavn Nachname επίθετο apellido sukunimi nom de famille prezime cognome 姓 성 achternaam etternavn nazwisko apelido, sobrenome фамилия efternamn นามสกุล soyadı họ 姓氏