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But in that case wouldn't it seem odd if I just write "Name X" on my current legal name and then "Name X Y" on the part where I have to write it exactly as it is on the green card??

I have never officially changed my name, I just omit my second last name. What do other Hispanic people usually do (double last names is a Hispanic custom)?. I just checked and even my selective service registration was made with just 1 last name. My federal financial aid also went through with...

In my country it is the norm to use first our father's last name followed by our mother's. When my parents applied for a visa they obviously used that format so my green card has 2 last names. The problem is that since I've been in the US I use just my dad's last name as it is normally done here...