Claim: La La Anthony's maiden name is Nicole.
Evidence: Alani Nicole `` La La '' Anthony -LRB- née Vázquez ; born June 25 , 1979 -RRB- is a television personality , New York Times best-selling author , business woman , producer and actress.
When a person -LRB- traditionally the wife in many cultures -RRB- assumes the family name of his or her spouse , that name replaces the person 's birth surname , which in the case of the wife is called the maiden name.