How common is the surname Thoman?

2,810 people in the United States had the surname Thoman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 109,874 Americans. It ranked 11,250th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Thoman?

In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Thoman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Thoman?

Nick Thoman, American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder, followed by István Thomán.

Where is the surname Thoman most common?

Wikidata records people named Thoman in the United States and Hungary.

Is the surname Thoman getting more or less common?

More common. 2,527 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,810 in 2010, up 11%.

The surname Thoman

A surname, carried by 2,810 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T550

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Thoman is more common than 93.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,810 people named Thoman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 109,874 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,527.

#11,250

rank among US surnames

2,810

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+11.2%

change since 2000 (was #11,437)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,241	Scoville	2,812	109,796
#11,248	Hemenway	2,811	109,835
#11,250	Stucker	2,810	109,874
#11,256	Craighead	2,809	109,913
#11,257	Sterrett	2,808	109,952

Who is named Thoman

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

91% of people named Thoman identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.7% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 91%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
Two or more races 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Thomans

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Nick Thoman
American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder, born 1986
István Thomán
(1862–1940 classical pianist, piano teacher

Notable Thomans come mostly from the United States (1) and Hungary (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Thoman

Thoman has the Soundex code T550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T550.

Questions

How common is the surname Thoman?: 2,810 people in the United States had the surname Thoman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 109,874 Americans. It ranked 11,250th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Thoman?: In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Thoman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Thoman?: Nick Thoman, American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder, followed by István Thomán.
Where is the surname Thoman most common?: Wikidata records people named Thoman in the United States and Hungary.
Is the surname Thoman getting more or less common?: More common. 2,527 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,810 in 2010, up 11%.