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The present study constitutes a detailed examination of the determination of the child’s surname under Greek law, including analysis specific to cases where the child’s parents are married, unmarried or in a civil law contract. Also included is a discussion of the surname of adopted children. In addition, the study examines the legal process, through which changes may be made to the child’s surname, including the judicial procedure for the correction of possible errors in the child’s surname in the birth certificate. The study concludes with recommendations for amendments to Greek law of surnames, with a view to modernization.
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