.. _element-surname:

<surname>
=========

+----------------------+------------+
| Appears in           | Frequency  |
+======================+============+
| :ref:`element-name`  | Once       |
+----------------------+------------+

Specifies the author’s surname. The surname should be identified according to the standard adopted by the journal.

.. note::

  Érudit PS requests that the authors name must be filled without any kind of abbreviation.

Example:

.. code-block:: xml

  ...
  <name>
    <surname>Arrighi</surname>
    <given-names>Laurence</given-names>
  </name>
  ...


.. {"reviewed_on": "20180516", "by": "fabio.batalha@erudit.org"}