Tomich Surname
Approximately 2,876 people bear this surname
Tomich Surname User-submission:
Tomich is the English transcription of the Croatian surname, Tomić. The -ić suffix that is so very common in surnames from Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia is a diminutive, so literally Tomich/Tomić could be translated as "Tommy". But in fact the diminutive in the case of surnames denotes a patronym, therefor Tomić - Tommy is the son of Tom.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,812 | 1:200,033 | 19,680 |
| Brazil | 277 | 1:772,832 | 28,098 |
| Australia | 182 | 1:148,328 | 15,783 |
| Argentina | 142 | 1:301,010 | 24,024 |
| Russia | 98 | 1:1,470,643 | 101,259 |
| New Zealand | 96 | 1:47,170 | 7,685 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| Kazakhstan | 31 | 1:570,403 | 40,441 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Bulgaria | 21 | 1:332,329 | 16,416 |
| Ecuador | 17 | 1:935,638 | 14,108 |
| Italy | 17 | 1:3,597,452 | 102,597 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Tomich (11) may also be a first name.
Tomich Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Tomich is the English transcription of the Croatian surname, Tomić. The -ić suffix that is so very common in surnames from Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia is a diminutive, so literally Tomich/Tomić could be translated as "Tommy". But in fact the diminutive in the case of surnames denotes a patronym, therefor Tomić - Tommy is the son of Tom. So Tomich/Tomić is the equivalent of the English surname Thompson/Thomson.
- martintrThis surname is based on the Biblical Greek Θωμᾶς, which is itself a transcription of the Aramaic te'oma תאומא (twin), the Hebrew cognate being tə'ōm תאום. In South Slavic countries this last name is derived from first names Tomislav and Toma. Meaning the sons of Tomislav or Toma.
- markopetrovicA name found throughout the word, originally derived from the Aramaic word meaning 'twin'.
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Tomich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tomich Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tomich (Russian: Томич) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tomich? popularity and diffusion
Tomich is the 152,939th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,533,917 people. The last name Tomich occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Tomich reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 11 people.
This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 1,812 people, or 1 in 200,033. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 13 percent are found, Illinois, where 10 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Tomich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tomich has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 181,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tomich Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (71%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Tomich surname are 9.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.23% being registered with the party.
The amount Tomich earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.94% less than the national average, earning R 114,216 per year; in United States they earn 6.13% more than the national average, earning $45,794 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.7% more than the national average, earning $51,522 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tomich Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tomich in the Russian language | ||
| Томич | tomic | - |
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