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  2. List of stage names - Wikipedia

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    Individuals who dropped their last name and substituted their middle name as their last name are listed. Those with a one-word stage name are listed in a separate article. In many cases, performers have legally changed their name to their stage name. [1] Note: Many cultures have their own naming customs and systems, some rather intricate.

  3. List of legally mononymous people - Wikipedia

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    Name change: Warrior: James Hellwig: 1959: 2014: American professional wrestler [9] [10] Name change: Winter: Rafael Antonio Lozano Jr. 1972-American software programmer best known for his goal to visit every company-owned Starbucks location in the world; changed name first to John Winter Smith, then to mononym Winter [11] Name change: Ye ...

  4. Jazz Jennings - Wikipedia

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    [9] [4] [5] She has an older sister, Ari, and older twin brothers Sander and Griffen. [10] The family is Jewish. [11] Regarding the last name, Jeanette explained that "Jennings is our pseudonym, to sort of make life easier. We try to hide our real last name as much as possible ... Our last name is a very Jewish, long last name." [12]

  5. VP-Elect Kamala Harris Kept Her Last Name. Here's Why ... - AOL

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    The working mom is an emblem of the 21st century. Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris didn’t change her last name after marrying her husband Douglas Emhoff, and it's kind of a big deal.

  6. When (and Why!) the Royal Family Randomly Changed Their ... - AOL

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    Here's when (and why) the British royal family randomly decided to change their last name to Windsor. ... The 6 best, 6 worst celebrity Christmas albums. News. News. Scripps News.

  7. Why Meghan Markle Changed Her Name on Archie’s Birth ... - AOL

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    Meghan Markle changed her name on son Archie’s birth certificate but not of her own accord. Archie's Photo Album Read article The Sun reported on Saturday, January 30, that the former actress ...

  8. Stage name - Wikipedia

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    Some individuals who are related to a celebrity take a different last name so they are not perceived to have received undue advantage from their family connection.Actor Nicolas Cage, born Nicolas Coppola, chose a new last name to avoid comparisons with his uncle, director Francis Ford Coppola, who gave him his big break in the 1982 film Fast Times at Ridgemont High.

  9. List of people who adopted matrilineal surnames - Wikipedia

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    Many actors and other entertainers elect to add or include their mothers' maiden names in their adopted stage names.The book How to be a Working Actor: The Insider's Guide to Finding Jobs in Theater, Film, and Television advises aspiring performers to consider changing their names, noting that "if [your birth name] is difficult to spell, pronounce, or remember, it may not be the name you want ...