Tomic

name

"tomic" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Tomic” is uncommon English (frequency #77,282 among 3,151 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,282
frequency rank, English
3,151
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname from Serbo-Croatian.

Corpus desk

Index EN-tomic · Tomic · English

Tomic · rank #77,282 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,282
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH Tollywood

Nearest frequency peer: Tollywood (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “Tomic”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “Tomic” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tomic
PropertyValue
HeadwordTomic
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters5
Frequency rank#77,282
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Tomic” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).Tomicfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Rare peers in the same band: “Tollywood” (#77,281), “tonally” (#77,284), “topsail” (#77,286). Among 3,151 “T” headwords, “Tomic” is #77,282. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tomic is uncommon English at frequency #77,282 among 3,151 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname from Serbo-Croatian.".

Tomic has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Serbo-Croatian Tomić. The correct English form is Tomic, spelled T-O-M-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    A surname from Serbo-Croatian.

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian Tomić.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Tomic"?
"Tomic" is spelled T-O-M-I-C.
What does "Tomic" mean?
As a proper noun, "Tomic" means: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
What is the origin of the word "Tomic"?
From Serbo-Croatian Tomić. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Tomic", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list