Surname Tomašek in modern Croatia

Tomašek families are usually Croats and they are mostly from Prelog area , rarely Czechs (from Daruvar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Cakovec.

Prevalence

About 380 people with faimily name Tomašek live in Croatia today, in 150 households. There were 420 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 27 cities and 44 other places, mostly in Zagreb (65), Ferdinandovac in Djurdjevac area (40), Dekanovec in Prelog area (30), Koncanica in Daruvar area (30), and in Cakovec (20).

Outside Croatia

Family name Tomašek (including: Tomasek , Tomaschek , Tomashek , Thomaschek , Tomaseck , Tomasheck , Tomascheck , Thomassek , Thomasek and Thomashek ) is present in 26 countries worldwide. The family name "Tomasek " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 600 in Czech Republic , and some 80 people in Germany. "Tomashek " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 70 in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Ukraine. "Tomaschek " is used by some 800 people in Germany , about 200 in Austria , and some 50 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Andrija Tomašek, Ljubica Tomašek, Ivan Tomašek, Božidar Tomašek, Ljudevit Tomašek, Mario Tomašek, Željko Tomašek, Petar Tomašek, Mladen Tomašek, Zdenka Tomašek, Monika Tomašek, Antun Tomašek, Robert Tomašek, Damir Tomašek, Danijel Tomašek, Jadranka Tomašek, Josip Tomašek, Ana Tomašek, Vencl Tomašek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1769 in source 18th Century Census.

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