Surname Tomasi in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Tomasi families are Croats (from the Island of Korcule ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Korcula and in Split.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Tomasi live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Blato on the Island of Korcula (30), Vodice (<5), Rijeka (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Vela Luka on the Island of Korcula (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Tomasi (including: Tommasi , Tomassi , Thomasi , Thomassie , Tomashi , Tomasie , Thomasie , Thomassi and Tomassie ) is present in 75 countries worldwide. "Tomasie " is used by few people in the United States. "Tomassi " is used by some 3000 people in Italy , about 900 in the United States , and some 600 people in Argentina. "Thomassie " is used by some 300 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jelena Tomasi, Anka Tomasi, Dinka Tomasi, Francesco Tomasi, Antun Tomasi, Petar Tomasi, Perica Tomasi, Renato Tomasi, Liljana Tomasi, Aldo Tomasi, Berislav Tomasi, Bosiljka Tomasi, Đuro Tomasi, Ružica Tomasi, Jerko Tomasi, Nedjeljka Tomasi, Zoran Tomasi, Franka Tomasi, Narciso Tomasi

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over a hundred times, the first time 1729 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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