Post-nominal letters, also called post-nominal initials or post-nominal titles, are letters placed after the name of a person to indicate that the individual holds a position, educational degree, accreditation, office, or honour. An individual may use several different sets of post-nominal letters. The order in which these are listed after a name's based on the order of precedence and category of the order. Examples of post-nominal letters: A Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire's… (More on Postnominal)