Definitions For Surname

noun

  • The name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)
  • The name that is shared by the people in a family

Is Surnames a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Surname is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Surname in a Sentence

  • Judging from your surname, I'd guess that your family is Italian
  • “da Vinci” was Leonardo's surname but not his family name, Vinci being the town near Florence where the great artist was born

Synonyms for Surname

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