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| ==Surnames== | | ==Surnames== |
| *Many Iraqi Kurds have adopted Arabic naming customs. | | *Many Iraqi Kurds have adopted Arabic naming customs. |
| *Some Iraqi Kurds and Kurds in other countries, such as Türkiye (Turkey), have a '''geographical or tribal name''' as a last name or have adopted a '''grandfather’s or great grandfather’s personal name''' as a family name. | | *Some Iraqi Kurds and Kurds in other countries, such as Türkiye (Türkiye), have a '''geographical or tribal name''' as a last name or have adopted a '''grandfather’s or great grandfather’s personal name''' as a family name. |
| *Familial relationships: | | *Familial relationships: |
| ::Kurdish women do not traditionally take their husband’s family name on marriage, although some may do so in Western societies. | | ::Kurdish women do not traditionally take their husband’s family name on marriage, although some may do so in Western societies. |