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There are approximately 949 people named Toomer in the UK. That makes it the 7,417th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 15 are named Toomer.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

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The Toomer surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

TOOMER. 1. From St. Omer. So Tooley from St. Olave ; Tanswell from St. Anne's Well, &c. 2. The process of taking wool from the card is called tooming, and hence possibly the name may be the designation of that employment.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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