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nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 8 Dec 18

in Indonesia, some people have only one word only, yes, on word, for example, sriyadi, Maryadi, painem, Rukayah. ussually they are from the old generation. but we still many of them. even we dont have family name, only certain...

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How Would You Name It?

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 12 Jan 17

Some taxi owners here name their taxi by combining the names of their children. So on the door you might read, for example, JeMiNi for Jeremy, Michelle and Nicole. Some name their small business with their family name or the...

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Strange or unusual family names.

koopharper @koopharper (7599) • Canada 20 Jul 12

I've worked customer service for quite a number of years now and have heard a lot of really strange personal and family names. Used to be highly entertained by names like the Italian family name Incognito or the French name...

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Would you ever consider changing your family name?

koopharper @koopharper (7599) • Canada 10 Feb 12

I have an unusual family name and I would never consider changing it. It's different there is a lot of family history behind it and I'm proud of it. Now I've stumbled across last names that are not just unusual but down right...

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What can you say about your family name?

sir_rodner @sir_rodner (124) • Philippines 4 Apr 10

My family name "Dimagiba" is very known in this country. Most of the time I hear the family name being used in the movies. As to us and our relatives, we always brag that we belong to the clan of "Dimagiba" meaning strong, cannot...

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Iam having doubt in my name.

selvamr @selvamr (26) • India 17 Jan 10

hi mylotters, my name is c.r. selvam. i do not know to enter which is my first name and last name in first name and last name field. iam facing this problem,when i fill registration form in some ptc sites.

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Do you like your family name?

careguarden @careguarden (5670) • Philippines 7 Dec 09

When I was still stuying, I've a classmate who's quite strange family name that often caught ones attention, it's "Tamad" in English it means lazy. Our professor often called us by our family name, so it goes like Mr. Tamad, (Mr....

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Do you like to be call by your nick name, real name or family name?

xio shi @simonelee (2715) • China 3 Aug 09

hello mylotters!=p Do you like someone call you by your real name? nick name? or worst, your family name?lol When I was still studying they often addressed me by my my family name,if not, my real name. The worst thing was they...

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Odd Surname: Will You Be Marrying One?

Daddy Neil @neildc (17238) • Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines 28 Jun 09

Hi, Dear mylotters, Please don't misundestood me, my dear mylotters, with this discussion. This one actually for my step-daughter who is already a teen-ager and you how teens act when it comes to relationship, courtship status...

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What's the funniest surname?

youless @youless (114117) • Guangzhou, China 20 Jan 09

"He" is one of the surnames in China. However, in English it refers to a male. So I personally think it's very funny to address a lady as "Miss He"

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What's your family name?

don_naces @don_naces (464) • Philippines 25 Aug 08

NACES is my family name. I do really love it. It's very simple: easy to remember and easy to spell. I don't know what's the correct pronunciation but you you can pronounce it in any ways you like. I only knew few people having...

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Do you know the origin of your family name ? If you do,share it please

saiwailaozei @saiwailaozei (363) 28 Jul 08

My family name is Hu which originats from one ancient ethnic named Xiong Nu in China.Now the ethnic has been extinct,but it is said that the later generation of the ethnic is present Hungarian. In addition,in the word"Hungary",...

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What is your Sur Name?????

jack_bhargava @jack_bhargava (414) • India 7 Feb 08

hi There! I just want to know your sur name or family name.... Mine is Bhargava..... What about you?????

Do you regret what you named your kid?

dreamy1 @dreamy1 (3811) • United States 2 Feb 08

I have no kids but if I had a girl I have her name all picked out. I have no clue what I would name a boy. I hate my name. My mother didn't name me my aunt did. Do you regret what you named your kid? Do you call them a different...

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how many letters does your last name has?

shiloh_222 @shiloh_222 (5479) • Philippines 25 Sep 07

hi i am wondering who among all the mylotters has the longest surname? mine is just four letters...very short and is read as one syllable... how about you?

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Who named you when you were a baby?Is it after a family members name?

peanutjar @peanutjar (5198) • Canada 12 Sep 07

Do you have a name from a aunt/uncle,grandmother/grandfather or other relative?Is there a meaning behind your name?

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filipino names

masterviajero @masterviajero (697) • Philippines 25 May 07

im not making fun of this, but it seems filipinos have the most unique names in the world, or not? some names are derived from patron saints, favorite celebrities, grandparents, days of the week or months born, or just anything...

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gehaste @gehaste (342) • Romania 19 Feb 07

Does it pisses you off when some one calls you using your family name ?

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your family name please?

sungat @sungat (1015) • Pakistan 29 Jan 07

my family name is zehri and yours please?

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What name do your family and close friends call you?

ArienKing @ArienKing (4647) • India 17 Jan 07

I dont have a pet name...I am mayur