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Leonardo Liu
"surname" and "last name"
What's the different between "surname" and "last name"?
22 déc. 2015 09:07
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Well in English, they mean the same thing. However, these days, to avoid confusion, it is common to refer to the surname as 'the family name", and your other names as "given names". That way, it doesn't matter whether in your culture, you write your family name, or your given name/s last.
22 décembre 2015
In the U.S., we rarely use "surname" or "given name". We prefer "last name"" and "first name."
22 décembre 2015
We use first, middle and last name in the States.
22 décembre 2015
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Leonardo Liu
Compétences linguistiques
Chinois (mandarin), Anglais
Langue étudiée
Anglais
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