surname
surname — An inherited or family name; in western cultures the last name.
Synopsis
surname ::= × ⏵
- Zero or more of:
- text
- Graphic inlines ⏵
- Indexing inlines ⏵
- Linking inlines ⏵
- Ubiquitous inlines ⏵
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
No additional attributes.
Description
A surname
is an inherited or family name; in Western
cultures, the last name. This is used for the patronymic or matronymic
name or any name that is based on a person’s situation at birth or due
to marriage or adoption.
Processing expectations
Formatted inline. In an
address
, this element may inherit the verbatim qualities of
an address.
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
- any attribute
Any attribute in any other explicit namespace
Parents
3 elements contain surname
. × ⏵
Children
27 elements occur in surname
. × ⏵
See Also
Related elements: affiliation
, firstname
, honorific
, lineage
, othername
.