United States trademark law applies special scrutiny to surname-based marks, and anyone considering such branding needs to be ...

Meghan Markle once revealed the heartwarming reason why she, Prince Harry and their children all use the 'Sussex' surname as ...

Only the truly curious even ask. And when a Harvard University student recently inquired about my name, she was clear that she wanted to know about my surname. She repeated it three times out loud … ...

Law requiring couples to share one surname hinders women in the workplace and lowers birth rate, campaigners claim ...

It's suggested that the Duke of Sussex sought counsel from his uncle, Charles Spencer, Diana's brother, on how to take on the family surname. This would imply that his children, Prince Archie and ...

Do royals have last names like the rest of us? The answer is a little complicated, but it's best explained by looking at the children of Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan.

My surname, Parks, isn’t especially emotive, but it is easy to spell and crucially it’s mine. Adele Pride sounded lovely but not absolutely real, perhaps a little remote.

If both parents decide to bestow a single surname to the child, that's OK as well. According to the court's statement, automatically assigning the father's surname was unconstitutional.