Sentence examples for two surnames from inspiring English sources

That's why he has two surnames and no first name".

But people with two surnames may only pass on that of the father.

Officials there raised the objection that his passport listed two surnames while his green card had only one.

Mr. Morales says that he explained that in Central America people typically use two surnames but that he had adjusted to the American tradition of using one after more than two decades in this country.

Correction: August 8, 2003, Friday Because of an editing error, a front-page article yesterday about Chechen women who have become suicide bombers during the war with Russia rendered the English spellings of two surnames incorrectly.

We used two distinctive female first names, Anna and Sara, two distinctive male first names, Daniel and Johan, and two surnames, Andersson and Eriksson, in order to create two pairs of applicants: one female pair and one male pair of applicants.

One of these two, surnamed Ropac, refused to testify because he distrusted government assurances regarding his safety.

Altogether, the census found six million surnames in the United States.

Taken together, these three surnames account for almost half of those in use in South Korea today.

Our great-great grandchildren could have been lumbered with eight surnames".

Indeed, so close-knit is the community that there are only seven surnames on the island.