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Open Graph Meta Tags

profile:last_name

Learn how to use the profile:last_name meta tag to improve your site.

Defines the last name of the individual whose profile the web page represents. Primarily used by social media platforms and search engines to enhance content discovery and connectivity.

Code Examples

<meta property="profile:last_name" content="Doe" />
Properly capitalized last name that ensures clear identification and matches the conventional presentation of names.
<meta property="profile:last_name" content="doe" />
A lowercase last name can be seen as unprofessional and might not adhere to conventional presentation standards.
<meta property="profile:last_name" content="Smith-Jones" />
Correctly handles hyphenated last names, adhering to the individual's preferred name representation.
<meta property="profile:last_name" content="Smith Jones" />
Ignoring hyphenation or proper separators for compound last names can lead to incorrect or misleading representations.

Recommendations

  • Consistency is Key
    Ensure consistency between the last name provided in the meta tag and the actual content on the page to improve credibility and discovery.
  • Capitalize Properly
    Always use proper case for the last name to adhere to conventional name presentation standards and improve legibility.

Related Documentation

Related Meta Tags

Defines the first name of a person in the context of social media profiles or web applications that integrate social media information. It helps in personalizing user experience and content sharing.

<meta property="profile:first_name" content="John">
Specifies a standard first name using common alphabet characters.

Specifies the gender of the individual to whom the profile page belongs. Mainly used for social media platforms and search engines to better understand the content of the page.

<meta property="profile:gender" content="male">
Correctly identifies the profile gender as male, improving content relevance for searches and social sharing.

Defines the last name of the individual whose profile the web page represents. Primarily used by social media platforms and search engines to enhance content discovery and connectivity.

<meta property="profile:last_name" content="Doe">
Properly capitalized last name that ensures clear identification and matches the conventional presentation of names.

Specify the username of the profile the web page is about. This tag is crucial for social media platforms to appropriately attribute content.

<meta property="profile:username" content="@exampleuser">
Specifies a social media username associated with the profile content of the page, making it easier for platforms to link content correctly.