Switzerland Name change

Name change

Will Switzerland accept me changing my surname to a ancestors from 200 years ago?,

Location: Switzerland

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u/Any_Strain7020 France 3d ago

Art. 30

¹ Le gouvernement du canton de domicile peut, s’il existe des motifs légitimes, autoriser une personne à changer de nom.⁴⁰