Tomović Surname

83,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Tomović Surname User-submission:

This is a Serbian patronymic surname derived from a masculine given name Tom. It means 'son of Tom'. (In Cyrillic: Томовић)

Tomović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia3,8351:1,863256
Montenegro1,0511:609101
Kosovo4121:4,519757
Bosnia and Herzegovina3841:9,2091,865
Croatia471:89,97014,942
Slovenia391:63,7879,424
North Macedonia51:420,29419,032
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Tomovic (306), Tomovič (152) & Tomoviç (3) are calculated separately.

Tomović Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Serbian patronymic surname derived from a masculine given name Tom. It means 'son of Tom'. (In Cyrillic: Томовић)

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Tomović Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tomović is found in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Tomovic, Tomovič or Tomoviç. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tomović? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tomović is the 83,732nd most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,261,258 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tomović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Tomović is most widespread in Serbia, where it is borne by 3,835 people, or 1 in 1,863. In Serbia Tomović is mostly concentrated in: Raška District, where 23 percent live, Belgrade, where 21 percent live and Moravica District, where 17 percent live. Besides Serbia it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Montenegro, where 18 percent live and Kosovo, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tomovic95306/
Tomovič95152/
Tomoviç953/
Tomovićová821/
Tomovich80146/
Tomovici8087/
Tomovics806/
Tomovits802/
Tomovitch751/
Tomovičová71132/
Tomovicova715/
Tomowic711/
Tamovic711/
Tomavic711/
Tomowich6718/
Tomovych6716/
Tomavich6713/
Tomowicz6711/
Tomovicsova673/
Tamovics672/
Tumovičs671/
Tumovics671/
Tamovich671/
Tumovec5714/
Tůmovec572/
Tomawic571/
Tamowicz53139/
Tumavich5314/
Tumavitch5022/

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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 Tomović
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