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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish and Portuguese (Tomé) : from a personal name equivalent to Thomas.
  • Northern Italian (Tomè) : from a derivative of the personal name Tommaso, Italian equivalent of Thomas.
  • Slovenian : from a short form of the personal name Tomaž (see Thomas), + the suffix -e, usually used of young people.

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