second name
Inherited family identifier
A second name is a surname or family name—the name shared by family members that typically comes after the given name: Her second name is Rodriguez.
In some contexts, second name refers to a middle name.
The phrase also describes something closely associated with a person: Trouble is his second name.
Name from father's name
- matronymicName from mother's name
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
genealogy · hyphenated · double-barrelled · inherited · paternal · maternal · registration · identity documents
patronymic
Name from father's name
- matronymicName from mother's name
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- ancestryFamily line of descent
heritage · genealogy · hyphenated · double-barrelled · inherited · paternal · maternal · registration · identity documents · census
second namefirst name
Personal name, not surname
given name · forename · Christian name · personal name · birth name
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