there are only three Knighted golfers sir Henry cotton, sir bob Charles and recently knighted nick faldo.
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no you cannot get your surname knighted. but if you gt knighted you probably have your whole name knighted just your name not your families
I think an Indian can be knighted only after an honorary UK citizen has been conferred to him. Otherwise, only nationals from Australia, NewZealand and West Indies can be knighted. Other nationals can be conferred KBE (Knighted of British Empire) which can be used as a Suffix and not as a prefix as Sir.
No. Whilst certain members of the team have subsequently been knighted, the entire team was not. Sadly England's Captain, Bobby Moore died (as a result of Cancer) before he could be knighted.
As far as i know the title for a women is "DAME" . i know of one Ms. Dame Maggie Smith.
Paul McCartney was knighted in 1997.