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“Comment vous appelez-vous ?” is a formal way to ask “What’s your name?” in French.
In French, there are many ways to say “What’s your name“. So, if someone asks you one of these:
Then you can answer :
And if instead of “Nom” (Name) we asked you specifically for your “Prénom” (First name):
Finally, if we asked you specifically for your “Nom de famille” (Last name / Surname):