Mother's Maiden Name- Confused? (1 Viewer)

[Chadstroma]

This is your mother's surname (last name) when she was born. Not her first name. Not her current surname name. Not her whole name.

How is it so many people are confused by this?!

 

[Galileo]

Who is confused?

 

[Chadstroma]

Who is confused?

For those that are not confused by this, you might be amazed at how many people are confused.

I ask this question multiple times a day for different reasons. I would put it at about 1 in 4 or 5 get tripped up by this.

 

[sports_fan]

Who is confused?

You are

 

[Fennis]

My mother was never a maid.

 

[Ignoramus]

Who is confused?

For those that are not confused by this, you might be amazed at how many people are confused.I ask this question multiple times a day for different reasons. I would put it at about 1 in 4 or 5 get tripped up by this.

How many different reasons are there to ask this? All I can think of is for a password reset.

 

[Long Ball Larry]

Iron Maiden?!

 

[jamny]

Up The Irons!

 

[The Z Machine]

How many of those people that get tripped up are non native English speakers?

 

[Mr. Pickles]

Good tip.

 

[jamny]

How many of those people that get tripped up are non native English speakers?

Que?

 

[Willie Neslon]

Never heard of anyone not knowing this.

 

[Bucky86]

How many of those people that get tripped up are non native English speakers?

If Trump were president we could fix this real quick.

 

[Officer Pete Malloy]

Never heard of anyone not knowing this.

Same here.

 

[gianmarco]

What if it's hyphenated?

 

[sports_fan]

What if it's hyphenated?

Then there will be a hyphen in it.

 

[apalmer]

What if it's hyphenated?

I've seen some strange names, but never met anyone named hyphenated.

 

[Fennis]

What if it's hyphenated?

I've seen some strange names, but never met anyone named hyphenated.

Le-a is pronounced 'Le hyphen a'