Surname
/ˈsɜːneɪm/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters
Definition of Surname
noun
- An additional name, particularly those derived from a birthplace, quality, or achievement; an epithet.
- An additional name given to a person, place, or thing; a byname or nickname.
- The name a person shares with other members of that person's family, distinguished from that person's given name or names; a family name.
- (Classical studies) The cognomen of Roman names.
- A clan.
Anagrams of Surname
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
s1
u1
r1
n1
a1
m3
e1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Surname
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Surname"
Surname is a 7-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "surname" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Surname" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "surname" is a low-scoring word.