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Place {{Surname}} at the bottom of surname pages. Do not use this template on disambiguation pages that contain other entries besides a list of people by family name. Instead categorize the disambiguation page by including the surname parameter with the {{Disambiguation}} template. For example, {{Disambiguation|surname}}.
Editors may denote this with "born" followed by the subject's surname or full name; for name changes due to marriage, they may also use née (feminine) and né (masculine) followed by the surname, provided the term is linked at first occurrence. The templates {} and {} provide this linking and do not require typing the é character.
Place {{Surname}} at the bottom of surname pages. Do not use this template on disambiguation pages that contain other entries besides a list of people by family name. Instead categorize the disambiguation page by including the surname parameter with the {{Disambiguation}} template. For example, {{Disambiguation|surname}}.
First/given/forename, middle, and last/family/surname with John Fitzgerald Kennedy as example. This shows a structure typical for Anglophonic cultures (and some others). Other cultures use other structures for full names. A surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family.
If the template has a separate documentation page (usually called "Template:template name/doc"), add [[Category:People and person infobox templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:People and person infobox templates]]</noinclude>
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Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status; Type of name: 1: Can be left blank for patronymic default. Default patronymic Example patronymic, matronymic or both: Unknown: optional: Link: 2: Link to naming convention as it relates to [[surname]] Default ...