Quote Originally Posted by miron_lang View Post
Mother's surname is automatically the babies middle name in our country.


If Angelina Jolie gives birth to Bradd Pitt's baby and named him Leonardo.

The baby's name would be Leonardo Jolie Pitt. e.g
I like that tradition. It lets one trace the Mother's lineage as well. I dated a woman from Columbia who had too many middle names for me to remember, her mother, maternal grandmother, maternal great grandmother etc back IIRC seven or eight generations.

I'm of Irish stock. Middle name Patrick.