Collocations for "surname"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "surname" in context.
WordReference English Collocations © 2025surname
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n- what is your surname?
- [Jones, Smith] is my surname
- write down your surname
- has taken her [partner's, husband's] surname
- a [blank, spot] for your surname
- your first name and surname
- [an interesting, an unusual, a foreign, a hyphenated] surname
- where is [your, that] surname from?
- my surname is [difficult, not easy] to pronounce
- the [students, soldiers] are called by their surnames
- the origins of your surname
- the surname is from [Germany]
- a [German] surname
- a database of surnames
n as adj- a surname directory
'surname' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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A surname that sounds like a fish. - English Only forum
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Ady (surname pronunciation) - English Only forum
And surname, please! - English Only forum
Capitalizing surname prefixes - English Only forum
Chinese names in English - surname before or after name - English Only forum
Clevane surname pronunciation - English Only forum
common surname next to the former surname - English Only forum
Convention in writing: Famous Nickname or Surname - English Only forum
Dr. Before surname or first name? - English Only forum
Ellice-Flint Surname Name? - English Only forum
everyone remains to this day in some doubt about their surname - English Only forum
first name, middle name, surname,last name, family name and other name - English Only forum
Firstname, middlename, surname - English Only forum
her surname now abandoned to dead Nathaniel... - English Only forum
How do you pronounce my surname - Ge - English Only forum
How do you pronounce the surname 'Sheard'? - English Only forum
How to pronounce the footballer's surname "Pulisic" in English? - English Only forum
how to pronounce the surname "Baloche" - English Only forum
How to pronounce the surname "Dabkowski"? - English Only forum
I am (name+surname) from/of X company - English Only forum
individual entrepreneur (referred to below as IE) - name / surname / patronymic name - English Only forum
Judging from your surname, I'd guess that your family is Italian. - English Only forum
Mrs used before the husband's surname or the wife's surname - English Only forum
My dearest (Surname) family or My dearest family (surname) - English Only forum
name / surname - English Only forum
name or surname ? - English Only forum
Nguyen is <the> surname of about 40% of the Vietnamese population. - English Only forum
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