TOMEI
Tomei
Pronunciation: /təʊˈmeɪ/
The surname Tomei is of Italian origin and is relatively uncommon in the United Kingdom. It is believed to have its roots in Italy, particularly in the regions of Tuscany and Umbria. The exact etymology of the name Tomei is not definitively known, but it may be derived from the Italian word "tomo," meaning "volume" or "book," suggesting a possible association with literacy or scholarship.
Individuals bearing the surname Tomei have made various contributions in different fields over the years, with notable figures including the Academy Award-winning actress Marisa Tomei.
While the Tomei surname may not be as prevalent in British society as some other surnames, it nonetheless represents a diverse cultural heritage and a connection to Italy's rich history and traditions.
There are approximately 153 people named Tomei in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Tomei.