01 Word definition

surname

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SURNAME a word?

Yes. SURNAME is a 7-letter noun. the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SURNAME?

S-U-R-N-A-M-E

SURNAME contains 7 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)

Synonyms
family namecognomenlast name
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SURNAME spelled?

S1U2R3N4A5M6E7
Starts withSURFirst 3 letters
Ends withAMELast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play SURNAME?

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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About SURNAME.

How do you spell SURNAME?

SURNAME is spelled S-U-R-N-A-M-E. It contains 7 letters.