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Probate FAQ Answer to: How can the last name of a child be changed?

You should start by visiting our web page on Name Change for Children. You will find links to forms on that page.

If you still have questions after reviewing that page, you may want to contact the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder's Office at (408) 299-2481. You can also visit their website.

You can also contact the Court's Probate Division by email, at ssprobinfo@scscourt.org.

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