Synonyms of last name

last name

noun

as in surname

a name shared by members of a family

please write your first name, middle initial, and last name at the top of the form

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of last name

When setting things up for my father, I was also asked, but not required, to provide a first and last name. — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026

Mendoza doesn’t have the same weighty last name or pedigree as Manning. — Sam Warren, New York Times, 25 June 2026

Even the youngest children, Knox and Vivienne, have appeared in public using only their mother’s last name. — Anna Zucca, Vanity Fair, 24 June 2026

All three of their children have Ringo’s real last name, Starkey. — John Russell, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026