Tommy Surname

15,638th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35,634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sierra Leone
Highest density in:
Sierra Leone

Tommy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tommy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sierra Leone16,9311:41974
Nigeria8,4031:21,0811,903
Papua New Guinea2,3991:3,399164
Liberia1,2441:3,544456
Ghana9011:29,9903,547
Indonesia8571:154,31615,099
United States7991:453,64138,803
Egypt5801:158,51012,069
South Africa5531:97,97111,912
Malaysia4671:63,1574,699
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Hong Kong1971:37,236652
England1851:301,17922,911
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Canada1381:266,99725,150
Philippines1361:744,39973,733
Tanzania901:588,24037,030
Botswana771:28,4025,684
China771:17,757,4231,003
India701:10,958,077204,613
Saint Lucia501:3,576527
Russia491:2,941,287160,625
Italy461:1,329,49377,702
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Marshall Islands401:1,296334
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Australia381:710,41347,396
Trinidad and Tobago331:41,3333,849
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
Israel241:356,56829,419
Ireland231:204,7368,142
France211:3,162,987209,042
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Mongolia191:148,6998,761
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines141:8,047726
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Vietnam101:9,264,6052,710
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Libya91:693,7751,982
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Solomon Islands81:72,50414,153
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Cook Islands71:2,597656
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Guyana61:127,0377,965
Norway61:857,04855,549
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
South Korea51:10,248,0511,694
Wales51:618,90625,852
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Micronesia41:26,561731
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Namibia31:803,13415,170
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Macau21:300,8151,009
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominica11:75,891912
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
San Marino11:33,214932
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
Wales81:196,0527,186
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

Tommy (367,744) may also be a first name.

Tommy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tommy (Arabic: طومي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻮﻣﻲ, Marathi: टॉमी) occurs most in Sierra Leone. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tommy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 15,638th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 204,511 people. Tommy is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Tommy live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tommy is also the 2,833rd most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 367,744 people.

The surname Tommy is most frequently occurring in Sierra Leone, where it is carried by 16,931 people, or 1 in 419. Outside of Sierra Leone it is found in 112 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.

Tommy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tommy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tommy surname increased 963 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 487 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 2,300 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tommy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Tommy last name are 9.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tommy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 3.77% less than the national average, earning R 228,684 per year; in United States they earn 17.32% less than the national average, earning $35,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.65% less than the national average, earning $46,877 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tommey91659/
Thommy91181/
Tommys915/
Tommay912/
Toummy912/
Tommyd911/
Tommyt911/
Toommy911/
Tommoy911/
Tommyp911/
Tomy897,113/
Thommey8311/
Tommaya832/
Toommey831/
Tonmmoy831/
Thoummy831/
Tomey802,710/
Tomay801,537/
Tomys801,086/
Tomme801,014/
Tammy80999/
Tommi80994/
Thomy80672/
Tomma80551/
Toomy80329/
Toumy80271/
Temmy80100/
Tomoy8081/
Tuomy8046/
Tummy8028/
Tomyo8023/
Tohmy809/
Tonmy808/
Tomiy802/
Tomyy801/
Tomyś801/
Ttomy800/
Tonmoy7334,800/
Toomey7315,910/
Tonmay73722/
Thomey73604/
Tomych73573/
Tommei73530/
Tuomey73444/
Tommer73307/
Thoumy73251/
Tommie73202/
Thomay73199/
Tomaya73188/
Toumey73165/
Toomay73152/
Tommis73114/
Toumma7387/
Tomysh7378/
Tommes7368/
Toummi7363/
Tummey7359/
Thommi7342/
Thomme7337/
Tammay7329/
Toemmi7323/
Tomeys7322/
Tommet7321/
Thomiy7319/
Tomyoy7314/
Tomycz7314/
Tommio7314/
Tommee7313/
Tommeu7311/
Thammy7310/
Toomma7310/
Themmy739/
Tammey738/
Tomyts738/
Temmey735/
Tuommi734/
Tomehy734/
Thummy733/
Tammys733/
Tammyy733/
Tommai733/
Tohmey732/
Toomiy732/
Tonmey732/
Thoomy732/
Tummay732/
Toumyo732/
Tounmy732/
Tommeh732/
Toumay731/
Toemay731/
Toymey731/
Tommid731/
Tammoy731/
Tuomay731/
Temmoy731/
Toemey731/
Tommii731/
Tammyo731/
Tomeyz731/
Tonhmy731/
Toumiy731/
Toumme731/
Tehmmy731/
Toimay731/
Tomays731/
Toomoy731/
Tosmey730/
Tommed730/
Toma67157,025/
Tome6795,201/
Tomé6726,481/
Tomi6714,421/
Tamy67821/
Tumy6781/
Temy6757/
Tomè6752/
Tammaya6736/
Thommee6726/
Thommet6725/
Toommee6718/
Thommai6714/
Thommie6710/
Thammay677/
Tammaiy675/
Toumaya674/
Thoomey673/
Toummer673/
Toommai673/
Tomê672/
Tomá672/
Thommer672/
Thommès672/
Thummay672/
Tommioa671/
Thammoy671/
Tomahay671/
Toumgoy671/
Tomhych671/
Toummai671/
Thomays671/
Thaemmy671/
Toommer670/
Tommetz670/

Tommy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tommy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺘﻮﻣﻲaltwmy-
Tommy in the Marathi language
टॉमीtomi66.67
टोमीtomi16.67
टोँमीtommi16.67
Tommy in the Arabic language
طوميtwmy-
تومىtwmy-
توميtwmy-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tommy
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