noun as in strong fondness

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surname, family name

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Example Sentences

Example:The surname Healey is as common in Ireland as the surnames O’Donnell or FitzGerald.

Definition:A family name passed down from generation to generation.

From surname

Example:Many Irish immigrants chose to keep their family name, Healey, despite the linguistic challenges.

Definition:A name that is inherited from one's parents and is used to identify one's family lineage.

From family name