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minus-squarechellomere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·12 days agoI guess this is the US of A? Here in a northern European country you get the option when you marry to keep your names, combine both, only keep the husband’s or only keep the wife’s.
minus-squarejubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·12 days agoNow that’s the way to do it.
minus-squareelucubra@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-211 days agoIn Spain, since the 16th century, the wife keeps her last name, and father and mother last names are used, the order of which can be changed. Also, after your 18th birthday you can change it to whichever order you want.
minus-squareTheDoozer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-211 days agoI’ve wondered, though, what happens when the kid gets married and has a kid? When Juan Acevedo-Rodriguez marries Mariana Cortez-Garza, what is their kid’s last name? Edit: disregard, I should have kept scrolling, someone already answered my question.
I guess this is the US of A? Here in a northern European country you get the option when you marry to keep your names, combine both, only keep the husband’s or only keep the wife’s.
Now that’s the way to do it.
In Spain, since the 16th century, the wife keeps her last name, and father and mother last names are used, the order of which can be changed.
Also, after your 18th birthday you can change it to whichever order you want.
I’ve wondered, though, what happens when the kid gets married and has a kid?
When Juan Acevedo-Rodriguez marries Mariana Cortez-Garza, what is their kid’s last name?
Edit: disregard, I should have kept scrolling, someone already answered my question.