Last Name in a sentence

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Synonym: surname, family name.

Meaning: The family name or surname of a person; the name shared by members of a family.


Last Name in a sentence

(1) Berton is a last name.

(2) Bourne is a last name.

(3) My last name is Wilkes.

(4) My last name is Wright.

(5) Angell is my last name.

(6) My last name is Brooker.

(7) My last name is Parrish.

(8) My last name is Chapman.

(9) My last name is Steinman.

(10) My last name is Friedman.



Last Name sentence

(11) My last name is Phillips.

(12) My last name is Campbell.

(13) I can spell my last name.

(14) Rao is an Indian last name.

(15) Blum is a unique last name.

(16) Ussher is a rare last name.

(17) Berson is a rare last name.

(18) Wilson is a great last name.

(19) Delp sounds like a last name.

(20) My friend's last name is Ota.




Last Name make sentence

(21) Carew sounds like a last name.

(22) Dengler is a unique last name.

(23) My friend's last name is Feng.

(24) Harper is a popular last name.

(25) My friend's last name is Ochs.

(26) Jenner is a popular last name.

(27) Diels sounds like a last name.

(28) My friend's last name is Sosa.

(29) My friend's last name is Arve.

(30) My friend's last name is Zhou.



Sentence of last name

(31) My friend's last name is Leib.

(32) My friend's last name is Berk.

(33) My friend's last name is Mann.

(34) Johnson is a common last name.

(35) My friend's last name is Feder.

(36) Barkley is a popular last name.

(37) Pender sounds like a last name.

(38) Bennis sounds like a last name.

(39) My friend's last name is Lange.

(40) Friedman is a unique last name.




Last Name meaningful sentence

(41) Hayes is a versatile last name.

(42) My friend's last name is Jiang.

(43) Wheatley is a unique last name.

(44) Hiller sounds like a last name.

(45) Goode is an uncommon last name.

(46) Schieber is a German last name.

(47) My friend's last name is Ayala.

(48) My friend's last name is Azari.

(49) My friend's last name is Baber.

(50) My friend's last name is Bakar.



Last Name sentence examples

(51) My friend's last name is Barea.

(52) My friend's last name is Barth.

(53) Baylis sounds like a last name.

(54) Beckes sounds like a last name.

(55) Beesly sounds like a last name.

(56) My friend's last name is Binal.

(57) Bonney sounds like a last name.

(58) Bracks sounds like a last name.

(59) Cahoun sounds like a last name.

(60) Corsey sounds like a last name.



Sentence with last name

(61) Their birthname is a last name.

(62) My friend's last name is Simms.

(63) My friend's last name is Arain.

(64) My friend's last name is Dietz.

(65) My friend's last name is Amini.

(66) My friend's last name is Chung.

(67) My friend's last name is Clegg.

(68) My friend's last name is Matta.

(69) My friend's last name is Dayan.

(70) My friend's last name is Joshi.




Use last name in a sentence

(71) Johnson is a popular last name.

(72) My friend's last name is Dziak.

(73) Bisson is a memorable last name.

(74) My friend's last name is Rajput.

(75) My friend's last name is Atkins.

(76) My friend's last name is Kotani.

(77) Cheever sounds like a last name.

(78) My friend's last name is Glaser.

(79) My friend's last name is Reiter.

(80) My friend's last name is Zimmer.



Sentence using last name

(81) My friend's last name is Franco.

(82) My friend's last name is Carter.

(83) Jowett is a memorable last name.

(84) My friend's last name is Pathan.

(85) My friend's last name is Cooper.

(86) My friend's last name is Becker.

(87) My friend's last name is Carson.

(88) My friend's last name is Hooper.

(89) My friend's last name is Muller.

(90) My friend's last name is Greene.



Last Name example sentence

(91) Colling sounds like a last name.

(92) My neighbor's last name is Bhat.

(93) Binkowski is a Polish last name.

(94) My friend's last name is Torres.

(95) My friend's last name is Bailly.

(96) My friend's last name is Bourne.

(97) My friend's last name is Cather.

(98) My friend's last name is Purvis.

(99) My friend's last name is Sakota.

(100) My friend's last name is Allard.



Sentence with word last name

(101) My friend's last name is Arwood.

(102) My friend's last name is Alonso.

(103) My friend's last name is Hamada.

(104) My friend's last name is Jacobs.

(105) My friend's last name is Jansen.

(106) My friend's last name is Kurian.

(107) My friend's last name is Landry.

(108) My friend's last name is Pearce.

(109) My friend's last name is Peretz.

(110) My friend's last name is Booker.



Sentence of last name

(111) My friend's last name is Carman.

(112) My friend's last name is Benton.

(113) My friend's last name is Cullen.

(114) My friend's last name is Diggle.

(115) My friend's last name is Gaston.

(116) My friend's last name is Irving.

(117) My friend's last name is Jensen.

(118) Williams is a popular last name.

(119) My professor's last name is Ary.

(120) My friend's last name is Detmer.



Last Name used in a sentence

(121) My friend's last name is Grover.

(122) Costigan sounds like a last name.

(123) Dignam is not a common last name.

(124) My friend's last name is Kataoka.

(125) My friend's last name is Stengel.

(126) My friend's last name is Stewart.

(127) Solly is my neighbor's last name.

(128) My friend's last name is Collins.

(129) My friend's last name is Wallace.

(130) Beebe is my neighbor's last name.



Last Name sentence in English

(131) Bonamano is an Italian last name.

(132) My neighbor's last name is Ricks.

(133) My friend's last name is Simmons.

(134) Ainsells sounds like a last name.

(135) My friend's last name is Coleman.

(136) My friend's last name is Huggins.

(137) Esparza is a beautiful last name.

(138) My friend's last name is Tiegler.

(139) Johnson is my friend's last name.

(140) My friend's last name is Johnson.

(141) My roommate's last name is Lewis.

(142) I wonder what Ara's last name is.

(143) My roommate's last name is Arita.

(144) My roommate's last name is Joshi.

(145) My friend's last name is Connolly.

(146) I wonder what Tuco's last name is.

(147) My friend's last name is Endicott.

(148) The actor's last name is Friedman.

(149) Claypool is a memorable last name.

(150) I wonder what Hugo's last name is.

(151) My neighbor's last name is Kersey.

(152) Campbell is a versatile last name.

(153) My friend's last name is Franklin.

(154) Clarences sounds like a last name.

(155) I wonder what Davy's last name is.

(156) My friend's last name is Chandler.

(157) I wonder what Walt's last name is.

(158) Egan is often used as a last name.

(159) Benedicts sounds like a last name.

(160) Bellock is not a common last name.

(161) I wonder what Blan's last name is.

(162) My neighbor's last name is Bukshi.

(163) My friend's last name is Renteria.

(164) My neighbor's last name is Adkins.

(165) My neighbor's last name is Arango.

(166) My friend's last name is Eldridge.

(167) I wonder what Arda's last name is.

(168) My neighbor's last name is Healey.

(169) My friend's last name is Hendrick.

(170) My neighbor's last name is Linton.

(171) My friend's last name is Williams.

(172) My friend's last name is Steinmetz.

(173) My friend's last name is Isherwood.

(174) Lowry is often used as a last name.

(175) My friend's last name is Steinberg.

(176) Carmichael sounds like a last name.

(177) My neighbor's last name is Gardner.

(178) The singer's last name is Friedman.

(179) The lawyer's last name is Friedman.

(180) Hodges is an interesting last name.

(181) My friend's last name is Wilkinson.

(182) Ko is a popular last name in China.

(183) I wonder what Henri's last name is.

(184) My friend's last name is Binkowski.

(185) I wonder what Mizue's last name is.

(186) My friend's last name is Robertson.

(187) My neighbor's last name is Schmidt.

(188) My neighbor's last name is Hickman.

(189) My neighbor's last name is Bledsoe.

(190) Johnson is a very common last name.

(191) My roommate's last name is Delgado.

(192) I wonder what Ethel's last name is.

(193) I wonder what Vernon's last name is.

(194) Aoki is a common last name in Japan.

(195) Please shelve by author's last name.

(196) I wonder what Tanner's last name is.

(197) I wonder what Wilbur's last name is.

(198) My neighbor's last name is Bachmann.

(199) I wonder what Deeder's last name is.

(200) I wonder what Takemi's last name is.

(201) My neighbor's last name is Petrovic.

(202) I wonder what Mahiro's last name is.

(203) I wonder what Johnnie's last name is.

(204) Blum is a short and simple last name.

(205) Brahe is not a very common last name.

(206) I wonder what Wilhelm's last name is.

(207) I wonder what Hillary's last name is.

(208) Pickett is often used as a last name.

(209) I wonder what Sheldon's last name is.

(210) Mundt is not a very common last name.

(211) My friend's last name is Bauman, too.

(212) I wonder what Rouslan's last name is.

(213) Carson is my best friend's last name.

(214) Our families have the same last name.

(215) Bisson is a French-sounding last name.

(216) The last name Bisson is easy to spell.

(217) I wonder what Jedediah's last name is.

(218) Isherwood is an interesting last name.

(219) Florez is not a very common last name.

(220) Mundt is a short and simple last name.

(221) I wonder what Baudrick's last name is.

(222) I think Bibbings is a great last name.

(223) My friend's last name is Charest, too.

(224) Dammers sounds like a Dutch last name.

(225) Bourne is a last name for some people.

(226) Allred is a popular last name in Utah.

(227) I wonder what Heinrich's last name is.

(228) Bligh could be a last name for someone.

(229) Dowding is not a very common last name.

(230) Tranter is not a very common last name.

(231) Dengler is not a very common last name.

(232) Dengler is a German-sounding last name.

(233) The politician's last name is Friedman.

(234) Many athletes have the last name Hayes.

(235) Acheson is not a very common last name.

(236) I know someone with the last name Lowe.

(237) Udinov is a common last name in Russia.

(238) My friend's last name is Blanchet, too.

(239) Blum is a popular last name in Austria.

(240) The files were alphabeted by last name.

(241) I wonder what Takerukun's last name is.

(242) Adelman sounds like a German last name.

(243) Laroche is a common last name in France.

(244) Busujima is a common last name in Japan.

(245) Many musicians have the last name Hayes.

(246) Steichen is not a very common last name.

(247) Fukasaku is a common last name in Japan.

(248) Decker is a strong and sturdy last name.

(249) Many people have the last name Robinson.

(250) I am proud to have the last name Wilkes.

(251) Ayres is a popular last name in England.

(252) I think Arango is a beautiful last name.

(253) Spell out the letters in your last name.

(254) I need to sort my contacts by last name.

(255) Beaudry is a common last name in Canada.

(256) The last name Bisson is easy to remember.

(257) Harper is a strong and elegant last name.

(258) Alvarez is a popular last name in Mexico.

(259) Many people have the last name Stevenson.

(260) Jenner is a simple yet elegant last name.

(261) I have a friend whose last name is Evans.

(262) Chapman is a simple yet strong last name.

(263) Schieber is a relatively short last name.

(264) Baur sounds like it could be a last name.

(265) Blay sounds like it could be a last name.

(266) I have a friend whose last name is Borms.

(267) He prefers to be-called by his last name.

(268) I have a friend whose last name is Aldag.

(269) I can't remember whatshisnames last name.

(270) My neighbor's last name is Panteleyevich.

(271) I have a friend whose last name is Dziak.

(272) My brother and I have the same last name.

(273) Johnson is a common last name in America.

(274) Corti sounds like it could be a last name.

(275) Bisson is a relatively uncommon last name.

(276) The last name Bisson is easy to pronounce.

(277) I have a friend whose last name is Breuer.

(278) I have a friend whose last name is Newman.

(279) Many politicians have the last name Hayes.

(280) I have a friend whose last name is Orozco.

(281) Kinohara sounds like a Japanese last name.

(282) I have a friend whose last name is Zapata.

(283) Gonzalez is a popular last name in Mexico.

(284) I know someone with the last name Wallace.

(285) Beres sounds like it could be a last name.

(286) I have a cousin whose last name is Bukshi.

(287) I have a friend whose last name is Ammons.

(288) Aplin is a unique and beautiful last name.

(289) Hatakeyama-san is my neighbor's last name.

(290) Williams is a common last name in America.

(291) I can spell my last name without any help.

(292) I have a friend with the last name Hauffe.

(293) The last name Bisson has a nice flow to it.

(294) Bisson is a strong and masculine last name.

(295) Breivik is a unique and distinct last name.

(296) I met a person with the last name Friedman.

(297) I wonder if Friedman is a common last name.

(298) I have a friend whose last name is Olmsted.

(299) Thorpe is a unique and memorable last name.

(300) I have a friend whose last name is Chapman.

(301) I have a neighbor with the last name Barth.

(302) Birles sounds like it could be a last name.

(303) I have a friend whose last name is Boothby.

(304) I have a friend whose last name is Dammers.

(305) Dawish sounds like it could be a last name.

(306) The phone book was alphabeted by last name.

(307) Samans sounds like it could be a last name.

(308) Steuby sounds like it could be a last name.

(309) Zelner sounds like it could be a last name.

(310) Loggie sounds like it could be a last name.

(311) Tiegler is a unique and uncommon last name.

(312) Boyle is a last name that some people have.

(313) My teacher always calls me by my last name.

(314) She pronounced her last name for the class.

(315) I wish I had a cool last name like Ayakawa.

(316) Many famous people have the last name Kurtz.

(317) Meissner is a unique and uncommon last name.

(318) Dengler is a strong and memorable last name.

(319) I wonder if Friedman is a popular last name.

(320) I have a friend whose last name is Fujiwara.

(321) Many famous people have the last name Hayes.

(322) Florez is a beautiful and elegant last name.

(323) The sixth letter of her last name is silent.

(324) Marchi could be a first name or a last name.

(325) Many famous people have the last name Lynch.

(326) Pickett is a unique and memorable last name.

(327) Baueras sounds like it could be a last name.

(328) Bergh is a popular last name in Scandinavia.

(329) I have a friend whose last name is Blankens.

(330) Bobbitts is a unique and uncommon last name.

(331) Bonacis sounds like it could be a last name.

(332) Borsics sounds like it could be a last name.

(333) Brecham sounds like it could be a last name.

(334) I have a coworker with the last name Cather.

(335) I have a neighbor with the last name Cather.

(336) Coosens sounds like it could be a last name.

(337) Opold's last name is difficult to pronounce.

(338) I have a coworker whose last name is Ammons.

(339) I have a neighbor whose last name is Ammons.

(340) I have a relative whose last name is Ammons.

(341) Attell could be a first name or a last name.

(342) The phone book is alphabetised by last name.

(343) I have a friend whose last name is Golinski.

(344) Kelby's last name is difficult to pronounce.

(345) My great-grandfather's last name was Peckem.

(346) Potolsky is a unique and uncommon last name.

(347) I have a friend with the last name Kitazawa.

(348) Many famous people have the last name Ingram.

(349) Bremer is a unique and distinctive last name.

(350) Bisson is a unique and interesting last name.

(351) I've never heard the last name Bisson before.

(352) Bisson is a unique and distinctive last name.

(353) Ferber is a unique and interesting last name.

(354) Breuer is a unique and interesting last name.

(355) Reiter is a unique and interesting last name.

(356) Many famous people have the last name Harper.

(357) Kleinman is a unique and memorable last name.

(358) I once met someone with the last name Kersey.

(359) Pathan is a unique and interesting last name.

(360) Many famous people have the last name Castro.

(361) Many famous people have the last name Dalton.

(362) Dimaggio is a unique and memorable last name.

(363) Keller is a popular last name in Switzerland.

(364) Sharpe is a unique and interesting last name.

(365) Many famous people have the last name Currie.

(366) Furuya is a unique and interesting last name.

(367) Ri is the last name of a famous Chinese poet.

(368) Bailly is a unique and interesting last name.

(369) Beebe is a popular last name in the military.

(370) Corbans could be a first name or a last name.

(371) Ramos is a common last name in Latin America.

(372) I always thought Ammons was a cool last name.

(373) I'm not sure if Diaz is a first or last name.

(374) Wedeck is a unique and interesting last name.

(375) Lbbetson sounds like it could be a last name.

(376) Marenick sounds like it could be a last name.

(377) I always forget how to spell Mel's last name.

(378) Let's sort these books by author's last name.

(379) I wonder if Prokhorov is a first or last name.

(380) Steinberg is a unique and memorable last name.

(381) Symonds is a unique and distinctive last name.

(382) Many famous athletes have the last name Brady.

(383) I once met a person with the last name Hughes.

(384) Godunov is a unique and interesting last name.

(385) He spelled his last name for the receptionist.

(386) I know a few people with the last name Wright.

(387) Drexler is a unique and interesting last name.

(388) The name Brenner is often used as a last name.

(389) Taub is a rare last name in the United States.

(390) I have a colleague whose last name is Dammers.

(391) Diether's last name is difficult to pronounce.

(392) I'm not sure if Dobbs is a first or last name.

(393) Georgesan sounds like it could be a last name.

(394) I'm not sure if Dixon is a first or last name.

(395) I'm not sure if Evans is a first or last name.

(396) Please shelve the books by author's last name.

(397) Please sort these books by author's last name.

(398) Connolly is a unique and interesting last name.

(399) Many famous athletes have the last name Murphy.

(400) It would be cool to have a last name like Blum.

(401) Burgoyne is a unique and interesting last name.

(402) Steinman is a unique and interesting last name.

(403) Molnar is a common last name in Eastern Europe.

(404) Many famous athletes have the last name Hanley.

(405) Many famous athletes have the last name Thorpe.

(406) He always manages to mispronounce my last name.

(407) Calderon is a unique and distinctive last name.

(408) Many famous athletes have the last name Dalton.

(409) The roster was organized by player's last name.

(410) Morales is a common last name in Latin America.

(411) Schieber is a unique and interesting last name.

(412) My second cousin and I have the same last name.

(413) Many famous athletes have the last name Bolden.

(414) I would love to have a last name like Bonamano.

(415) She alphabetises her address book by last name.

(416) Nagowski is a unique and interesting last name.

(417) Arango is a popular last name in Latin America.

(418) I'm not sure how to pronounce Dian's last name.

(419) Chalders is a unique and interesting last name.

(420) Glassman is a unique last name that stands out.

(421) Grabowszky is a unique and memorable last name.

(422) I'm not sure if Kozlow is a first or last name.

(423) I'm not sure if Lawson is a first or last name.

(424) Breitler is a unique and interesting last name.

(425) I'm not sure if Briggs is a first or last name.

(426) I'm not sure if Tokita is a first or last name.

(427) I'm not sure if Ingram is a first or last name.

(428) I have never met anyone with the last name scot.

(429) Rao is a name that is often used as a last name.

(430) Galbraith is a unique and distinctive last name.

(431) Jowett is an interesting choice for a last name.

(432) I once met a person with the last name Campbell.

(433) I'm not sure how to pronounce Reiji's last name.

(434) Rottmayer is a unique and interesting last name.

(435) I've never met anyone with the last name Kennex.

(436) I'm not sure if Walters is a first or last name.

(437) I'm not sure if Watkins is a first or last name.

(438) I'm not sure if Hawkins is a first or last name.

(439) Kuzmin is a popular last name in Eastern Europe.

(440) Levine is a popular last name among celebrities.

(441) I'm not sure if Gaskins is a first or last name.

(442) I'm not sure if Nygaard is a first or last name.

(443) I'm not sure if Onodera is a first or last name.

(444) I have never met anyone with the last name Judi.

(445) Cabrera is a popular last name in Latin America.

(446) Altmann is an interesting choice for a last name.

(447) Many famous athletes share the last name Batista.

(448) Bisson is a simple and straightforward last name.

(449) Many famous individuals have the last name Ochoa.

(450) Many famous people have the last name Stephenson.

(451) Many famous people have the last name Rutherford.

(452) I wonder if Davis is a first name or a last name.

(453) I wonder if Clark is a first name or a last name.

(454) I have never met anyone with the last name Mundt.

(455) I have never met anyone with the last name Randi.

(456) Aguilera is a popular last name in Latin America.

(457) I'm not sure if Whitaker is a first or last name.

(458) I'm not sure if Gonzales is a first or last name.

(459) I'm not sure if McKinnon is a first or last name.

(460) I had to spell my last name for the receptionist.

(461) Blair is a common last name in the United States.

(462) The last name Bisson has a certain elegance to it.

(463) I have a distant relative with the last name Frey.

(464) Koyanagi is a rare last name in the United States.

(465) I have a distant relative with the last name Feng.

(466) Chamberlain is a unique and distinctive last name.

(467) I have a distant relative with the last name Kemp.

(468) Many famous individuals have the last name Engels.

(469) I wonder if Nelson is a first name or a last name.

(470) I wonder how many people have the last name Mundt.

(471) I have never met anyone with the last name Benson.

(472) I'm not sure how to pronounce Anatoly's last name.

(473) I'm not sure if McAndrews is a first or last name.

(474) I'm not sure if Callister is a first or last name.

(475) I heard Rowlins is a popular last name in Ireland.

(476) I'm not sure if Sanderson is a first or last name.

(477) I'm not sure if Solverson is a first or last name.

(478) Hookstraten is a unique and interesting last name.

(479) The last name Bisson has a nice balance of letters.

(480) I have a distant relative with the last name Gould.

(481) Samaras is a relatively common last name in Greece.

(482) I wonder what the meaning of the last name Blum is.

(483) I've seen the last name Harper on many book covers.

(484) Many fictional characters have the last name Hayes.

(485) I have never met anyone with the last name Wheeler.

(486) Many famous individuals share the last name Florez.

(487) Hughes is a popular last name in the United States.

(488) Many famous individuals have the last name Brenner.

(489) I have a distant relative with the last name Barea.

(490) I have a distant relative with the last name Barth.

(491) My friend's last name is Dixon and he's from Texas.

(492) Boles is a popular last name in the Czech Republic.

(493) Johnson is a common last name in the United States.

(494) I have a distant relative with the last name Bremer.

(495) Many fictional characters have the last name Bryant.

(496) I wonder what the origin of the last name Bisson is.

(497) Torres is a beautiful last name with a rich history.

(498) Many famous individuals share the last name Kershaw.

(499) O'Brien is a popular last name in the United States.

(500) Franks is the last name of a famous American author.

(501) Many people with the last name Orlov live in Russia.

(502) Many famous individuals share the last name Alvarez.

(503) I have a distant relative with the last name Becker.

(504) The docket is organized alphabetically by last name.

(505) Many famous individuals share the last name Sweeney.

(506) Many famous individuals have the last name Goldberg.

(507) I have a distant relative with the last name Keller.

(508) I have a distant relative with the last name Wright.

(509) Many people with the last name Maliks live in India.

(510) I have never met anyone with the last name Claypool.

(511) I have never met anyone with the last name Fujimiya.

(512) Many famous individuals share the last name Cravens.

(513) Bournes is a popular last name in the United States.

(514) I have a distant relative with the last name Cather.

(515) I have a distant relative with the last name Angell.

(516) Kurston sounds like it could be a last name as well.

(517) Williams is a common last name in the United States.

(518) Many musicians and artists have the last name Bryant.

(519) Jami is a name that is sometimes used as a last name.

(520) I've never met anyone with the last name Blum before.

(521) Many people with the last name Cortes live in Mexico.

(522) Many people with the last name Ortega live in Mexico.

(523) Kier is a name that is sometimes used as a last name.

(524) I like to keep books organized by author's last name.

(525) My friend's last name is Bayles and she's from Texas.

(526) My friend's last name is Neeley and she's from Texas.

(527) The phone book is sorted alphabetically by last name.

(528) I've never met anyone with the last name Vick before.

(529) My friend's last name is Wang and she is from Taiwan.

(530) My friend's nickname is Gor because of his last name.

(531) Mayfield is a popular last name in the United States.

(532) Meo is a nickname for people with the last name Meow.

(533) My friend's last name is Peters and he's a great guy.

(534) My friend's nickname is Sef because of his last name.

(535) I'm not sure if Gosch is a first name or a last name.

(536) My friend's last name is Hashmi and she's from India.

(537) I have a distant relative with the last name Steffens.

(538) Many historical figures have had the last name Bryant.

(539) I've never met anyone else with the last name Beltran.

(540) Many people with the last name Samaras live in Greece.

(541) I've never met anyone with the last name Dixon before.

(542) I have a distant relative with the last name Teasdale.

(543) Many people with the last name Alvarez live in Mexico.

(544) The registry is organized alphabetically by last name.

(545) Many fictional characters have the last name Robinson.

(546) There are many famous people with the last name Moore.

(547) Thiel is a name that is sometimes used as a last name.

(548) Allende is a popular last name among Chilean families.

(549) I have a distant relative with the last name Blankens.

(550) I have never met anyone with the last name Brandreths.



Last Name meaning


Last name, also known as surname or family name, is a crucial part of a person's identity. It is the name that is passed down from generation to generation and is often used to identify a person's lineage and ancestry. Using the last name correctly in a sentence is important, especially in formal settings such as business or academic environments. Here are some tips on how to use the last name in a sentence:


1. Capitalization: The last name should always be capitalized, regardless of where it appears in a sentence.

For example, "Smith" is correct, while "smith" is incorrect.


2. Punctuation: When using a last name in a sentence, it is important to use the correct punctuation. If the last name is used as a possessive, an apostrophe should be added before the "s." For example, "The Smiths' house is on the corner." If the last name is used as a plural, an "s" should be added without an apostrophe.

For example, "The Smiths are coming over for dinner."


3. Addressing someone: When addressing someone by their last name, it is important to use the appropriate title.

For example, "Mr. Smith" or "Ms. Smith." If the person has a professional title, such as "Dr. Smith," it should be used instead.


4. Formal settings: In formal settings, such as business or academic environments, it is appropriate to use someone's last name when addressing them.

For example, "Good morning, Mr. Smith." This shows respect and professionalism.


5. Informal settings: In informal settings, such as with friends or family, it is common to use someone's first name instead of their last name.

For example, "Hey, John, how's it going?"


6. Hyphenated last names: If someone has a hyphenated last name, both parts should be used.

For example, "Ms. Johnson-Smith."


7. Spelling: It is important to spell someone's last name correctly. If you are unsure of the spelling, ask the person to spell it for you or check their business card or email signature.


In conclusion, using someone's last name correctly in a sentence is important for showing respect and professionalism. By following these tips, you can ensure that you are using the last name correctly in any situation.





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