Synonyms of last name

last name

noun

as in surname

a name shared by members of a family

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Synonyms & Similar Words

• surname
• family name
• maiden name
• married name
• epithet
• sobriquet
• cognomen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of last name

Brayan Rocchio hears the chants, a ballpark full of fans repeating his last name before a last-ditch effort to squeeze out a home win. — Zack Meisel, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Although several of the defendants have similar last names, the Justice Department’s McDonald told reporters each investigation and indictment was reached independently. — Ken Sweet, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

In July 2026, reports alleged that Suri, now 20, had dropped her father’s last name. — Isabel Jones, InStyle, 16 Sep. 2026

Jolie and Zahara’s latest outing came after the actress’ oldest son, Maddox, legally dropped Pitt from his last name. — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026