He later merged his two last names.
Mr. Luna preferred to be known only by his two last names.
You can tell that Mason Scott comes from money: he has two last names.
"If you see two last names the same, don't put someone in the middle of them," the man says, waving his hands at a flight attendant.
I was still in my mother's womb when Wilkes Bashford, a man with two last names, infinite elegance, and a Victorian idea of customer service, opened the doors to his temple of high fashion, endless style, and luxury in San Francisco.
Mr. Padolecchia, who says he is the last living relative of Marco Polo, is a native of Venice who explains that his two last names together mean "Polo son of Polo".
This time, it was a Munich couple who decided to challenge the constitutionality of a 1993 rule limiting the names of married people to a single hyphen and two last names.
(Growing up, I constantly fielded the question, "What will you do if you marry someone else with two last names? Will your kids have four names?") Like many of the baby boomers' utopian impulses, it eventually had to run up against practical constraints.
Mr. Larraín acknowledged that his background is in some respects a liability, noting that "with my two last names there are people who write Pablo Larraín Matte six times in the review, with capital letters," to call attention to his family's links to the right wing.
