Legally Change last name in Cleveland, Ohio?

Question

K I would like to legally change my last name, I'm from Cleveland, Ohio. I'm sure it's the same in every city, but what do I do, where do i go? In order of sequece of doing what to change my last name?

Answer 1

These links should answer all your questions:

http://clelaw.lib.oh.us/public/misc/FAQs/Name.html

(Below are better links than the above link points to.)

http://probate.cuyahogacounty.us/general.htm#Rule58.1

http://probate.cuyahogacounty.us/pdf/NameChange_Adult.pdf

http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2717.01

Answer 2

Cuyahoga County Name Change