Examples of last name in a Sentence
His first name is John and his last name is Smith.
please write your first name, middle initial, and last name at the top of the form
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But the 69 million married women in America who have taken their spouse’s last name and don’t have a birth certificate matching their legal name could face hurdles when registering to vote or updating their voter registration.
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Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Her suitcase marked with her last name was found in the baggage claim area by airport staff, officials said.
—Paloma Chavez, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2025
If your last name is McLoughlin, a unique opportunity awaits you on a remote island in Ireland.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2025
Despite the slight spelling difference in her last name,Niele Ivey displays these properties on and off the basketball court.
—Sharí Nycole, Essence, 26 Mar. 2025
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Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Her suitcase marked with her last name was found in the baggage claim area by airport staff, officials said.
—Paloma Chavez, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2025
If your last name is McLoughlin, a unique opportunity awaits you on a remote island in Ireland.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2025
Despite the slight spelling difference in her last name,Niele Ivey displays these properties on and off the basketball court.
—Sharí Nycole, Essence, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Last name.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/last%20name. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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