Roman family name, eg Cicero, Naso, Maro (8)

I believe the answer is:

cognomen

(Other definitions for cognomen that I've seen before include "Family name" , "Epithet" , "Nickname -- eg non-com (anag)" , "Con gnome using kind of nickname" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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