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Example sentences for "family name"

  • No family name shall be recognized if composed of more than one word.

  • No family name shall be accepted unless there is given the habitat of tribe or tribes to which it is applied.

  • Billechola belongs under Salishan, a family name of Gallatin’s of 1836.

  • We have seen that Michael's Mount (family name St. Levan), was known alternatively as dinsol.

  • Monte Cristo is the name of an estate, or, rather, of a rock, and not a family name.

  • Monte Cristo is the name of an island, and he has a family name.

  • Thenceforth, whenever a sovereign's offspring was numerous, it became customary to group them with the subject class under a family name.

  • He himself did not possess even the claim of primogeniture, since he was the third among several sons, and he had stepped out of the ranks of the Imperial princes by accepting a family name.

  • The soldier was required to remember that his body had been given to him by his parents, and that he must never bring disgrace upon his family name or ever disregard the dictates of honour.

  • Before betrothal, girls were not allowed to call themselves by a family name.

  • And the office of Bekkwa was hereditary; and the appellation at last became a family name.

  • Anciently the peasants had no family name; each was known by his personal appellation, coupled with the name of his lord as possessor or ruler.

  • His new master gave him the family name of Sun, and personal name of Wu-k'ung, 'Discoverer of Secrets.

  • Then came two men bearing the family name of the bride, who were, however, only to go part of the way.

  • The bride's friends brought out a large red card, on which was written the bride's family name, and the other party produced a similar one, bearing that of the bridegroom.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "family name" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    acquired characteristics; came forward; congratulated myself; consecrated ground; divine gift; family dinner; family government; family group; family history; family life; family name; family names; family party; family prayer; family worship; give here; had finished; had never seen before; human kind; know little; left his; line from; little child shall lead; nesting sites; please them; return unto