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A surname is most commonly defined as a synonym for last name or family name in English.

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Is it necessary to capitalize the surname if it is used in isolation from the rest of the na...

If you want to do it "properly", you need to follow the rules of the nationality of the bearer of the name. These Wikipedia articles are both correct, because in fact they are following the capitaliz …
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Pronunciation of the name, " Leonhard Euler "

In 1905, according to the Century Dictionary, Eulerian was pronounced /juˈliːrɪən/ (rhyming with Shakespearian). So presumably, in 1905 Euler was pronounced /ˈjuːlər/. (Yooler, for those who can't rea …
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