Czech surnames
Tomáš: what the name means
Tomáš: from the first name Tomáš (Thomas).
In January 2017, 2,783 people in Czechia were named Tomáš or Tomášová (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha236
- Around Teplice184
- Around Hradec Králové144
- Around Ostrava115
- Around Brno114
Areas are the Interior Ministry’s; numbers under 5 are not shown.
In America the name was often written without the Czech accents, so family papers may say Tomas.
To find the family in the old parish books, you need the village they came from.
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Questions
What does the surname Tomáš mean?
Tomáš: from the first name Tomáš (Thomas).
How many people are called Tomáš in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 2,783 people in Czechia were named Tomáš or Tomášová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Tomáš most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (236), Teplice (184), Hradec Králové (144).