Family name
Family name noun - The name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name).
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Synonyms for Family name
Name and family name are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Name" instead a noun phrase "Family name".
Name
Name noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.
Usage example: introduced himself and then asked what my name was
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Name and Family name. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/family_name/name
Family name & Name. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/family_name/name>.
Name or Family name. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/family_name/name.
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