An individual's 'full name' is their whole, legal name. It includes their full first name (forename), middle name(s) or initial(s) if any, and their full last name (surname). Usually, a person's full name is the name stated on their passport or driver's licence.
- What does the full name include?
- Should I include middle name in given name?
- What is the rule for middle names?
- Which is your full name?
What does the full name include?
The complete name of a person, including first name, any middle names, and surname.
Should I include middle name in given name?
your "given name" is always your first and middle name. if you have a middle name but it doesn't appear on your passport don't put it on the forms. if it does appear on your passport, include it.
What is the rule for middle names?
There's no rule that says you can only have one middle name. If you've got two mothers-in-law to honor, then go for it. If you want the kids to have different middle names as well as their mother's last name, you can go for that, too. For future forms and databases, it's best to skip hyphens.
Which is your full name?
The first name, any middle names, and surname of a person.