Clan name may refer to: *Chinese clan name (), one of two types of ancient Chinese surnames distinct from the ancestral name (姓, ''xing'') *Mongolian name#Surnames and patronymics, Mongolian clan name, a portion of a Mongolian name *Nomen (ancient Rome), Roman clan name, a common element of Latin names, usually the second name following the praenomen and before the cognomen *Scottish clan, a geographically-based system of family groupings (and, historically, of government) in Scotland *Xhosa clan name, a respectful way of referring to a Xhosa person, after the name of a prominent ancestor

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