surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
(full) name; family name and given name
one's original family name; maiden name
(having) same family and personal name
fortunetelling based on writing or pronunciation of one's name
use of separate surnames by a married couple
change of one's family name; changed family name
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
different surname; married couple maintaining separate surnames
the four great families of the age (esp. the Minamoto clan, the Taira clan, the Fujiwara clan and the Tachibana clan); varna (each of the four Hindu castes)
uji-kabane system; system of clans and hereditary titles (of the Yamato court)
revolution (change of dynasty) decreed by Heaven when the incumbent emperor is found lacking in moral virtue (old Chinese political thought)
secular surname (of a priest)
unidentified; name unknown
two-character surname (in China); compound surname; family name consisting of two combined names (in ancient Japan)
different surname; different family name
reverting to one's original family name; reverting to one's maiden name
(system of) optional separate surnames for married couples
one's current family name; woman's family name after she married
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
former surname; original surname
marriage in which neither person takes the other's surname
varna (each of India's four castes)
Chinese surname; Chinese family name
eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi)