Tomasz

Tomasz is a surname of Polish origin that is commonly found in the United Kingdom due to historical connections between the two countries. This surname is of patronymic origin, meaning that it is derived from the first name of an ancestor, in this case, the Polish masculine given name Tomasz.

The surname Tomasz is found predominantly in areas with a significant Polish community, such as London, Manchester, and Edinburgh. Individuals bearing the surname Tomasz may have ancestral ties to Poland or have Polish roots. The name often signifies a connection to Polish culture and traditions.

Like many surnames of foreign origin in the UK, the surname Tomasz reflects the diverse and multicultural nature of British society. As families from different backgrounds have settled in the UK over the centuries, surnames like Tomasz have become part of the rich tapestry of British names.

Overall, the surname Tomasz serves as a reminder of the historical and cultural links between Poland and the United Kingdom and contributes to the diverse lineage of British surnames.

There are approximately 194 people named Tomasz in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Tomasz.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adrian
  • Alexander
  • Jaroslaw
  • Mark
  • Mateja
  • Miron
  • Seweryn
  • Tadeusz
  • Thomas
  • Waldemar

Female

  • Anna
  • Danuta
  • Daphne
  • Dorota
  • Edna
  • Erna
  • Janica
  • Linda
  • Malgorzata
  • Nora

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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