What is another word for Surnamed?

Pronunciation: [sˈɜːne͡ɪmd] (IPA)

Surnamed is a term used to indicate a person's family or last name. However, there are different words that can be used interchangeably with this term. A common synonym is "named". The term named conveys the same meaning but seems more straightforward. Another option is "entitled" which indicates the legal right to a certain name. "Titled" is another synonym which implies someone who has a title in addition to their family name. "Hailed as" refers to someone being recognized by a specific name or title. Finally, "called" is a simple term used to indicate a person's name. All these words can be used in place of surnamed, depending on the context.

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Usage examples for Surnamed

Even before his eyes had opened I was struck by the intelligent way he had lain at his mother's side, and Surnamed him Nous on the spot, after my favourite quality.
"To-morrow?"
Victoria Cross
This monastery was founded by Peter the Great in honor of Alexander Surnamed Nevsky, who vanquished the Swedes and Livonians, but who in turn succumbed to the Tartar Khans.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
"Oh, quite," agreed Mrs. Burton, sending an obviously false smile in the direction of the lady last named who was approaching them in the company of Mrs. Ermsted, the Adjutant's wife, a little smart woman whom Tommy had long since Surnamed "The Lizard."
"The Lamp in the Desert"
Ethel M. Dell

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