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

For Antoinette, 51, who did not want her last name used for fear of deportation and likely persecution in her native country, the loss of food aid is dire. —Renuka Rayasam, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2025

But because of my last name, people paid more attention to me. —Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025

Notable people with this last name include Brazilian soccer player Julio Baptista and rock musician Arnaldo Baptista. —Sarah Scott, Parents, 29 Oct. 2025

For pet owner Tyler (who preferred not to use his last name), relocating from Napa to New York with his dog Bread meant jury-rigging a plan when no Bark flights were available on his travel date. —Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025