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  2. Surnames by country - Wikipedia

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    A common Filipino name will consist of the given name (mostly 2 given names are given), the initial letter of the mother's maiden name and finally the father's surname (i.e. Lucy Anne C. de Guzman). Also, women are allowed to retain their maiden name or use both her and her husband's surname as a double-barreled surname , separated by a dash.

  3. Democratic Republic of the Congo naming customs - Wikipedia

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    The first name (prénom), surname (nom), and post-surname (postnom) constitute the elements of the name." Article 56 of the Family Code of the Democratic Republic of the Congo [ 1 ] In the Democratic Republic of the Congo , it is common for individuals to possess three separate names: a first name ( prénom ) and surname ( nom ) as well as a ...

  4. Given name - Wikipedia

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    A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name [1] that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term given name refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to ...

  5. United States passport - Wikipedia

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    Passport Number; Surname; Given Name; Nationality (United States of America) Date of Birth; Place of Birth (see below) Sex (M, F or X) [42] Date of Issue; Date of Expiration; Authority (United States Department of State) Endorsements; The machine-readable zone is present at the bottom of the page. A signature page has a line for the signature ...

  6. Eastern Slavic naming customs - Wikipedia

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    The lower page includes the lines: Фамилия ("Family name"), Имя ("Name") and Отчество ("Patronymic"). Eastern Slavic naming customs are the traditional way of identifying a person's family name, given name, and patronymic name in East Slavic cultures in Russia and some countries formerly part of the Russian Empire and the ...

  7. Malaysian passport - Wikipedia

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    There is no '<<' to isolate what is technically a 'Surname' from the 'Given Name' (Please note that ICAO standards require that the name that immediately follows the three-letters country code in the Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) to be the surname of the passport holder). When swiped at international airports for border security purposes, for ...

  8. Surname - Wikipedia

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    The use of family names is common in most cultures around the world, but each culture has its own rules as to how the names are formed, passed, and used. However, the style of having both a family name (surname) and a given name (forename) is far from universal (see §History below).

  9. Legal name - Wikipedia

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    The term is also used when an individual changes their name, typically after reaching a certain legal age (usually eighteen or over, though it can be as low as fourteen in several European nations). A person's legal name typically is the same as their personal name, comprising a given name and a surname. The order varies according to culture ...