Tomić Surname

9,710th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Tomić Surname User-submission:

This 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.

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Tomić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia36,6601:19517
Bosnia and Herzegovina13,7301:2585
Croatia4,6551:90815
Montenegro1,1421:56086
Slovenia1,0651:2,336263
Kosovo6621:2,812466
North Macedonia2261:9,2991,550
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
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The alternate forms: Tomic (5,806), Tomič (276) & Tomiç (4) are calculated separately.

Tomić (35) may also be a first name.

Tomić Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This 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.

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Tomić Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tomić Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tomić is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Tomic, Tomič or Tomiç. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tomić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 9,710th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 125,276 people. The surname Tomić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tomić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 35 people.

The surname Tomić is most common in Serbia, where it is held by 36,660 people, or 1 in 195. In Serbia Tomić is mostly found in: Belgrade, where 19 percent live, Pčinja District, where 14 percent live and Mačva District, where 7 percent live. Excluding Serbia it exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 24 percent live and Croatia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tomic935,806/
Tomič93276/
Tomiç934/
Tomaić91300/
Tomeić913/
Tomiz802/
Tamić801/
Tomićová776/
Tomich732,876/
Tomici73360/
Tutmić73232/
Tomitz73168/
Tomiec7393/
Tomaiz7386/
Tomeci7363/
Tomicz7361/
Tomits7336/
Tomaic7327/
Thomic7312/
Tommic733/
Tomizh733/
Tomišč731/
Tomaič731/
Thomiz731/
Thomits6780/
Tomiche6755/
Tomaich6743/
Tomitch6726/
Toomits6719/
Thomich6719/
Tomiets6716/
Thomitz6715/
Tomeich673/
Thomaiz672/
Toymich671/
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