How common is the surname Thoma?

4,068 people in the United States had the surname Thoma in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,896 Americans. It ranked 8,150th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Thoma?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Thoma identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Thoma getting more or less common?

Less common. 4,080 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,068 in 2010, down 0.3%.

The surname Thoma

A surname, carried by 4,068 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T500

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Thoma is more common than 95% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,068 people named Thoma in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 75,896 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 4,080.

#8,150

rank among US surnames

4,068

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

-0.3%

change since 2000 (was #7,521)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,141	Stroman	4,071	75,840
#8,144	Heiman	4,070	75,859
#8,148	Grosso	4,069	75,877
#8,150	Mayne	4,068	75,896
#8,153	Brownfield	4,067	75,915
#8,155	Sinha	4,066	75,933
#8,158	McPhee	4,065	75,952

Who is named Thoma

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Thoma identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Thoma

Thoma has the Soundex code T500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T500.

Questions

How common is the surname Thoma?: 4,068 people in the United States had the surname Thoma in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,896 Americans. It ranked 8,150th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Thoma?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Thoma identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Thoma getting more or less common?: Less common. 4,080 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,068 in 2010, down 0.3%.