Definition of Surname
Surname
Sur·name


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A person's last name, typically inherited from one's parents.

e.g. Her surname changed after she got married.

(noun)
a descriptive word or name attached to someone to denote a character trait, achievement, etc.;

e.g. He had gained the surname 'The Beast' after ruthlessly defeating his opponents in the boxing ring.



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