Send to a Friend

SuperMouse's avatar

Why are kids given their father's surname?

Asked by SuperMouse (30853points) April 9th, 2009

Yesterday my son asked me why kids are given their father’s last name and not their mother’s name. Can the collective help me give him an answer?

Using Fluther

or

Using Email

Separate multiple emails with commas.
We’ll only use these emails for this message.