A list of the 90 or so "captains" who were Ireland's autonomous royal families around 1515 has recently come to light ...

What's in a name? Difficult choices and unusual solutions to age-old marriage traditions Jade's partner has the same surname as her ex — so the pair are making up a new one for when they marry ...

In a world where parents prefer unique baby names with meaningful origins, there’s no better source of inspiration than the land of the free and home of the brave.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he wants to accelerate the debate within his ruling Liberal Democratic Party over whether Japan should allow married couples to use different surnames. "It's ...

In response to a question about whether the recent change by the Chinese side in the official translation of the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's surname, using the characters 鲁 (lǔ ...

A group of plaintiffs head to the Tokyo District Court holding a banner in their hands, which reads "Toward a society where married couples can choose separate surnames!" in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward ...

The controversy started during a heated TV debate on Wednesday, in which Poonawalla made a jibe about AAP MLA Rituraj Jha's surname. The remark, which came after Jha used Poonawalla's surname to ...