Does this happen in your country?
>>218175846Yes it actually does
>>218175846My surname is really uncommon in my country.
>>218175846you share the same great great great grandfather or something
>>218175846not. german surname chad
>>218175846Internet says that my surname is one of most common ones yet I never seen anyone with that surname who's not my relatives
>>218175846In Spain we have 2 surnames, one from our father and one from our mother, and we're both called Fernández Fernández
>>218175920U r h1b
>>218176045that'd make his surname pretty common
>>218176045No, its French.
>>218175846Yes, this country collectively has a selection of 12 surnames that everyone uses, I have no frickin clue why
>>218176189Almost of Koreans' surname is "Kim."
>>218175846>Does this happen in your country?Not uncommon if you are from the same place, village or neighboring village.The same thing happened with one pair of my grandparents.If it's some super generic last name like "Smith" then it's a nothingburger.
>>218175846I've never met or even heard of a non-relative with my surname. forebears.io says there are 10,000 of us.
>>218175846Kinda hot, no?>>218176017How does it work if your mother also has 2? Is one of them always passed from the mother? Which surnames do you pick out of the four your parents have? Case by case?
>>218175846It can. Some surnames are really common in some areas here.
>>218177660only the first last name is passed on. ie I have my grandfathers' last names but not my grandmothers'
>>218177777Funny numbers
>>218177828So many 7s, like im at the slots again
>>218177815So it's just two paternal surnames? Right.
