What does the cryptic crossword clue "Inherited title I removed from S American country (7)" mean?

The definition is "Inherited title". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SUR (synonym="SUR") + NAME (synonym="NAME") = SURNAME; definition: "Inherited title" The answer is SURNAME.

Inherited title I removed from S American country (7)

Times Cryptic #28529 | 11 Across | 2023-02-17 flower

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