noun as in strong fondness

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family name, patronymic, surname

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Example Sentences

Example:The family name Johnson traces back to the 13th century.

Definition:An inherited family surname or last name

From family name

Example:The patronymic surname O'Connor means 'son of Connor'.

Definition:A surname derived from a father's name

From patronymic

Example:Smith was a common surname in medieval England.

Definition:The last name or family name of a person

From surname