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Title Test Details last Name(s)
Expression
(/^[A-Z][a-z]*(([\'\,\.\-]?[A-Z])?[a-z]*)((\s)?((Jr.(\.))|I|II|III]))?$/,
Description
This regex validates a persons last name. Acceptable names can include a single quote, compound names seperated by a hyphen, or followed by "Jr." or "I", "II", "III".
Matches
O'Leary | Smith-Barney | Scott Jr. | Smith III
Non-Matches
SMITH | o'leary | Scott jr | Smith i
Author Rating: The rating for this expression. John Scott
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