Tuma History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe distinguished Czech surname Tuma is derived from the personal name "Tomasz" and means "son of Tomasz." The personal name is the Slavic form of the English "Thomas." Early Origins of the Tuma familyThe surname Tuma was first found in Bohemia, where the name is thought to have first emerged. The personal name "Thomas" and its many variations were common throughout Europe during the Middle Ages; therefore, it is likely that several branches of the surname Tuma emerged independently in several areas of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, and Poland under a number of different forms. The earliest known family of this name was the Tomicki family of Galizia, first recorded in Posen in 1460. The young branches of the Tuma family were instrumental during this early period, playing major roles in the development of the medieval society of their various regions. Early History of the Tuma familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tuma research. Another 99 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1589, 1652, 1704, 1774, 1789, 1791 and 1863 are included under the topic Early Tuma History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Tuma Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Tomek, Toman, Tuma, Tomas, Tomes, Toms, Tomicki, Tomasz, Tomala, Tomsu, Thomassich and many more. Early Notables of the Tuma familyNotable among the name Tuma at this time we found
Tuma RankingIn the United States, the name Tuma is the 12,297th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Tuma Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Tuma Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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