ชื่อสกุล

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Thai

Etymology

From ชื่อ (chʉ̂ʉ, name) +‎ สกุล (sà-gun, family); calque of English family name; probably first used on 22 March 2455 BE (1913 CE), when the Law on Designation of Family Names, 2456 Buddhist Era (พระราชบัญญัติขนานนามสกุล พระพุทธศักราช ๒๔๕๖) was promulgated.

Pronunciation

Orthographicชื่อสกุล
d͡ʑ ụ̄ ˋ ɒ s k u l
Phonemic
ชื่อ-สะ-กุน
d͡ʑ ụ̄ ˋ ɒ – s a – k u n
RomanizationPaiboonchʉ̂ʉ-sà-gun
Royal Institutechue-sa-kun
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰɯː˥˩.sa˨˩.kun˧/(R)

Noun

ชื่อสกุล (chʉ̂ʉ-sà-gun)

  1. (formal, now chiefly found in law, rare elsewhere) family name.
    Synonyms: นามสกุล (naam-sà-gun), ชื่อท้าย

Usage notes

“ชื่อสกุล” is avoided to used since it is the homonym of “ชื่อ-สกุล” meaning the full name, both first name and last name.