concept   naming conventions
culture   United Kingdom
statement   In the UK, naming conventions involve meaningful first names and passing down the father's last name.

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2 nameplate United Kingdom Nameplates commonly used on office doors to indicate the occupant's name and title. 1
3 nameplate United Kingdom Nameplates on houses or apartment doors are common for identification and decoration. 1
4 naming United Kingdom Typically, a child's last name is determined by the father's last name. 1
5 naming United Kingdom Choosing unique and meaningful names for children is an important cultural tradition. 1
6 naming United Kingdom Choosing a unique and meaningful name for a child is considered important and personal in many families. 1
7 naming ceremonies United Kingdom Often smaller, family-focused events, sometimes held in religious institutions 1
8 naming children United Kingdom Children are often given their father's last name as a family tradition. 1
9 naming conventions United Kingdom People are typically addressed by their first names, regardless of age or position 1
10 naming conventions United Kingdom Typically follows First Name, Last Name format 1