Usage examples of "last name" in English with translation to German

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My last name is Watanabe. Mein Nachname ist Watanabe.
How is your last name written? Wie wird dein Nachname geschrieben?
How do you write your last name? Wie schreibt man Ihren Nachnamen?
How do you spell your last name? Wie schreibt sich Ihr Nachname?
How do you pronounce your last name? Wie spricht man deinen Nachnamen aus?
I cannot remember Taninna's last name. Ich kann mich nicht an Taninnas Nachnamen erinnern.
I didn't catch your last name. Ich habe deinen Nachnamen nicht mitbekommen.
Tom doesn't know Mary's last name. Tom weiß Marys Nachnamen nicht.
Tom asked Mary what her last name was. Tom fragte Maria, wie ihr Nachname laute.
Tom wanted to know what Mary's last name was. Tom wollte wissen, wie Marias Nachname lautete.
Tom didn't know what Mary's last name was. Tom wusste nicht, wie Marias Familienname lautete.
My last name is Jones. Mein Familienname ist Jones.
I was expecting you last night. Ich habe dich gestern Abend erwartet.
He heard his name called from behind. Er hörte, wie jemand von hinten seinen Namen rief.
I have at last learned the Gettysburg Address by heart. Wenigstens habe ich die Rede von Gettysburg auswendig gelernt.
Everyone in town knows his name. In der Stadt kennt jeder seinen Namen.
Did you drive her home last night? Hast du sie gestern Abend nach Hause gefahren?
No one knows their name. Niemand kennt ihren Namen.
He would be the last man to break his word. Er wäre der Letzte, der seine Versprechen bräche.
The name of the pianist is known to everybody. Der Name des Klavierspielers ist allgemein bekannt.
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