Surname

Surnames were the family names, usually following the first or forenames. (TV: World War Three ^[+]Loading...["World War Three (TV story)"], Listen ^[+]Loading...["Listen (TV story)"], They Keep Killing Suzie ^[+]Loading...["They Keep Killing Suzie (TV story)"])

Having a surname with a first name helped narrow search fields when seeking information on an individual. (PROSE: Interference - Book One ^[+]Loading...["Interference - Book One (novel)"])

When Susan Foreman disappeared in 1963 the police suspected that wasn't even her real surname, just what she'd adopted from the junkyard with the same name on the gates.(PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy ^[+]Loading...["Who Killed Kennedy (novel)"])

in the 2000s there were about 15 "Jacks" and "Johns" with the surname "Harkness" around the United Kingdom. (TV: Everything Changes ^[+]Loading...["Everything Changes (TV story)"])

Jocrassa of Raxacoricofallapatorius clarified to the Ninth Doctor in 2006 that Slitheen was his surname rather than his species. As noted by the Doctor, Raxacoricofallapatorians were distinguished by their use of hyphenated surnames. (TV: World War Three)

In the 2010s neither Danny Pink nor Clara Oswald liked their surnames, Pink and Oswald respectively. (TV: Listen)

In 200,100 one of the questions on The Weakest Link on the Game Station referenced Princess Vossaheen's surname. Specifically Rodrick cited Rose Tyler's lack of knowledge of Vossaheen's surname as evidence that she was stupid. (TV: Bad Wolf ^[+]Loading...["Bad Wolf (TV story)"])