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The following documents can be used as evidence:Marriage Certificate.Civil Partnership Certificate.Decree Absolute Certificate.Adoption Certificate.Death Certificate.

Most states allow one or both spouses to change their last names without a separate name change petition after getting married. You could choose to take your spouse's last name, hyphenate your last names, or in some states, choose a new last name unrelated to either your name or your spouse's name.

Name change generally refers to the legal act by a person of adopting a new name different from their current name.This does not require legal sanction. Pseudonyms are generally adopted to conceal a person's identity, but may also be used for personal, social or ideological reasons.

Name change generally refers to the legal act by a person of adopting a new name different from their current name.Pseudonyms are generally adopted to conceal a person's identity, but may also be used for personal, social or ideological reasons.

In the US, absolutely you can. In fact it happens all the time. You can't do it legally to commit fraud, of course, but other than that you can use as many names as you want. You also do not have to go to court to change your name (although getting other people to recognize your new name is another issue altogether).

Your surname is your family name. If you don't have a family name on your passport, travel or identity document, enter all your given name(s) in the surname field and leave the given name field blank.

In the US you can use any name you please as long as it is not fraudulent or misleading. Yourlegal name is the one found on official documents such as your birth certificate and passport. If you want to change that, there is a simplified court petition available in most states.

California has 58 different counties and each one can make their own rules for Name Change.Most states, including California, require a legal process to be followed for a name change by court order. Changing names on Official Records and ID requires a Certified name change document to make that happen.

Get the copies of the official gazette in which your statement of changing your name has been published. This gazette copy will act as a proof of your new identity in the future whenever you need.Note: The original copy of the Gazette notification regarding your name change will act as your name change certificate.

In general, a US born person's legal name is the name shown on his or her U.S. birth certificate (includes hyphens and apostrophes) unless the person's name has changed based on certain events, such as a marriage or a valid court order for a name change.