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English
Etymology
Two main origins:
- Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Toman, a hypocoristic form of the personal name Tomáš.
- Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Tuamáin (“descendant of Tuamán”), a diminutive of tuama (“grave, tomb, burial mound”).
Proper noun
Toman (plural Tomans)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Toman is the 11104th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2857 individuals. Toman is most common among White (91.35%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
Czech
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Toman m anim (female equivalent Tomanová)
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Toman (hard masculine animate)
Further reading
- “Toman”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Toman m pers (female equivalent Tomanová)
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of
Toman (pattern
chlap)
Further reading
- “Toman”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024