The Tomic surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 726 people carried this name — #31,790 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 400,000 people counted. That is up 13% from 640 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Tomic surname
From Serbo-Croatian Tomić.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Tomic» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
865 people named Tomic live in Switzerland.
They live in 20 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 73 people named Tomic.
Most of them — 66 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Val-de-Marne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 48 people named Tomic live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
483 people named Tomic is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Tomic,
with a public archive behind them.
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Blas Tomic 1950– · businessperson
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Francisco Tomic 1958– · politician
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Milica Tomić 1960– · photographer
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Vjeran Tomic 1968– · electrician
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Boris Tomic 1970– · handball player
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Ivan Tomic 1972– · actor
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Tomic.
- Tomaszewski 3,579 · U.S. census
- Tomczak 2,566 · U.S. census
- Tomczyk 1,312 · U.S. census
- Tome 2,007 · U.S. census
- Tomei 1,045 · U.S. census
- Tomi 111 · U.S. census
- Tommasi 279 · U.S. census
- Tommasini 143 · U.S. census
- Tommasino 158 · U.S. census
- Ton 4,667 · U.S. census
- Tonarelli 121 · U.S. census
- Tonda 159 · U.S. census
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