Given name & surname

Toms

Toms is a surname from Tom. It is used in English, Czech, and Latvian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Toms comes from Tom.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Toms’s family of names

In Latvian usage, Toms has a conventional equivalent in the English form Thomas. In Latvian usage, Toms has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Tomasz. In Latvian usage, Toms has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Tommaso.

Walk Toms’s family in the name graph

TomsΤομςThomasTomaszTommaso多馬Θωμάς

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Toms has relatives in 6 languages.

EnglishGreekChinese

7 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 6

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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