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Seems interesting, some problems I see. The author seems to have forgotten that not everywhere has surnames and some places have multiple surnames. Would have been better to just have a "name field". Would make this more universal.
Something something https://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names/