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KPD Foods
Bruno Silva
Head of Marketing
Address: Avenida Paulista 53, Bela Vista, São Paulo, 01311-914, Brazil
Tel: (+55) 11 8134 7706
Email: bruno.silva@KPDFoods.com
Getty Telecommunications Ltd
Olivia Hoskins
International Project Manager
Address: 700 Rockville Street, Monroe, New York 10950, USA
Tel: (+1) 845 228 8396
Email: Olivia.Hoskins@GettyTel.com
Orion Education Services
Park Ji-Yeon
Director
Address: South Korea, Seoul, Jongno-gu, Sajik-ro-3-gil 23, 30174
Tel: (+82) 2 235-6482
Email: Jiyeon_Park@OrionEducation.com
ABC Travel
Rashid Khan
Sales Representative
Address: Hajar Road, Dubai, UAE
Tel: (+971) 4 677 3355
Email: Rashid.Khan@ABCTravelDubai.com
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In Brazil we use the forename first, but the sometimes we don't even use the forename; we prefer to use nicknames (i.e. soccer players' names).
In my home country people put their surname at the end. And in the country I'm living people also put their surname at the end.
In your country, do people put their surname first or at the end?
In my home country people always write their first name first and they bring surname. but sometime they tell surname at the beginning at speaking and after a little pause, they say their first name.
In my country, people put the surname in the last.
I'm from Brazil. We put the surname at the end.
In my country, the surname is the end. When you wanna call them as formal way (very very formal) you can call them by firstname
In Myanmar, There is no surname.
In Iran we put our first name and then last name. for example my name is Nikta Asadi.
Personnaly I put my first name the my surname
In Vietnam, we put our surname first, so my name is Nguyen Duy Nhat