And yet.....we refer to our players by their surnames all the time (perhaps with the addition of a "y" eg Wardy). All sports commentators use surnames.
I'm not fussed if I'm addressed by my full first name, my abbreviated first name, a nickname or my surname. The world has bigger problems...
He isn't acting like a man so desperate for privacy though is he? In fact he seems to be doing everything he possibly can to keep himself in the spotlight of public attention.
I could fully understand his break from the Royal Family and move abroad for a life of peace and solitude but it just...
Here is the man himself requesting "privacy". I'm not sure of the time lapse between his plea for privacy and him pitching up on Oprah.
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2016/may/08/prince-harry-criticises-incessant-intrusions-private-life-video