Mexican naming customs differ as well. When a woman marries. she keeps her maiden name and adds her husband's name after the word de (of): After marrying Tino Martinez. Maria Gonzalez becomes Maria Gonzalez de Alartinez. When children are born, the name order is as follows: given name, father's family name mother's family name. Tino and Maria's child Anita is named Anita Martinez Gonzalez. This affects how they fill out forms in the United State