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Definition of: surname

(sûrnām′) noun
A name subjoined to a given or Christian name; hence, a family name.
v.t. (sûrnām′, sûr·nām) ·named, ·nam·ing To give a surname to; call by a surname.
[Alter. of obs. surnoun <OF surnom <sur- above, beyond + nom a name <L nomen, -inis; infl. in form by NAME]
—sur′·nam
er noun

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"surname" has the frequency of use of 0.0002% on city-data.com forum

"surname" has the frequency of use of 0.003% on en.wikipedia.org.

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