You would first write the surname, followed by a comma and a space. Then you would write the first, or given, name, followed by a space and the middle name or middle initial. So 'John Fitzgerald Kennedy' would become 'Kennedy, John Fitzgerald' or Kennedy, John F.
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Adam and Eve had no surnames. The couple were introduced by their first names only. The book of Genesis gave no last names for either Adam or Eve. There in fact may have been no need for last names since Adam and Eve were the only human inhabitants of their garden.
Romanian surnames are written after personal names, just as they are in English, French, or Latin.
Williams and Johns are very old surnames.
The concept of last names, also known as surnames, originated in Europe during the Middle Ages. It was developed to distinguish between individuals with the same first name and to identify family lineage.
Barea, Becerril, Bello, Bettencourt and Bielsa are Spanish surnames. Additional Spanish surnames include Bilbao, Blanco, Borges, Bracho and Bueno.