Surname Tomic in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Tomic families are Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Sveti Ivan Zelina. In Banje Selo in Sveti Ivan Zelina every seventh inhabitant had the family name Tomic.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Tomic live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in five Croatian cities only: in Dugo Selo (<10), Banje Selo (<5), Zagreb (<5), Metkovic (<5), and in Cara on the Island of Korcula (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Tomic (including: Tomich , Tomitz , Tomizzi , Tomizza , Tomych , Thomic and Tomicz ) is present in 61 countries worldwide. The family name "Tomic " is used by some 1000 people in Germany , about 900 in the United States , and some 400 people in Austria. "Tomitz " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in Austria. "Tomich " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 1000 in Brazil , and some 200 people in Ukraine.

Characteristic first names

Miroslav Tomic, Sasa Tomic, Vladimir Tomic, Stjepan Tomic, Marija Tomic, Štefica Tomic, Zdravko Tomic, Sinisa Tomic, Barbara Tomic, Dragica Tomic, Danica Tomic, Krunoslav Tomic, Katarina Tomic, Valentino Tomic, Kata Tomic, Ivan Tomic, Ana Tomic, Marica Tomic, Mijo Tomic

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 1606 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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