OntologyClass talk:Surname

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We should rename this class to FamilyName. The distinction between 'first name' and 'surname' is culture-specific.

FOAF says:

The concepts of 'first' and 'last' names do not work well across cultural and linguistic boundaries. [1]

Chrisahn 14:59, 29 April 2012 (UTC)