First name, last name

The first name is the name given to a child upon birth and upon baptism as a Christian name. In addition, the first name appears first when writing the name of a person. On the other hand, the last name is the name that appears last when writing the name of an individual.

1. Is your surname first or last?

Is your surname first or last?

Definition of a surname. In the Anglophonic world, a surname is commonly referred to as the last name because it is usually placed at the end of a person's full name, after any given name.