Sentence examples for block of surnames from inspiring English sources

Smith, the largest block of surnames of U.S. Government Manual.

The SEER program identifies Hispanic ethnicity by a combination of medical record review and matching surnames against a list of Hispanic surnames.

A probabilistic linkage approach was used with two blocks (Soundex of surname with first initial, and date of birth) and all possible comparison variables were computed in each block.

The distribution of the frequencies of surnames in districts throughout the UK provides an approach to assessing how local a surname is.

"Earlier this week on a My Sun discussion block, the surname of Jacqui Janes, the mother of guardsman Jamie Janes, was spelled incorrectly," said the Sun in an online apology.

"They come to inspect it all the time," said the manager of this block of apartments, who gave only his surname, Wu. "If the government tells us to go, we have to go," he added.

It's not the most common of surnames.

Comparison of surnames and/or available records indicated no biological relationship between matching individuals.

We added surnames found in community telephone directories and in an encyclopedia of surnames published by the Indian government [ 12].

Girls with a combination of surnames (Spanish and Mapuche), other surnames (neither Spanish nor Mapuche), and girls for whom at least one parent's surname was not known were excluded from the study.

Therefore, we repeated a similar consensus process for the surnames from that list, to create a final list of surnames believed, by consensus, to be uniquely Chinese.