Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig surgeaddress.com. NS
Answer
surgeaddress.com. 5 NS ns-1175.awsdns-18.org.
surgeaddress.com. 5 NS ns-1014.awsdns-62.net.
surgeaddress.com. 5 NS ns-438.awsdns-54.com.
surgeaddress.com. 5 NS ns-581.awsdns-08.net.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0