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The [[surname]] '''Thom''' is of [[Scotland|Scottish]] origin, from the city of [[Aberdeen]], [[Aberdeenshire (historic)|Aberdeenshire]] and [[Angus]], part of clan [[Stuart]] or [[Stewart]] and are also listed as a sept of the [[Clan MacThomas]].
Many Thoms can be found in [[Ontario]], Canada and [[New York]]. Thom is also a first name variant of the abbreviation "Tom" of "Thomas" that hold the "h".
==People named Thoms==
* [[Lesley Thoms BSc]] Psychologist (United Kingdom).
==People With Thom as Surname==
* [[Alexander Thom]] (1894-1985), archaeo-astronomer
* [[Andreas Thom]] (1965- ) a former German football player.
* [[Bing Thom]] (1940- ) a Canadian architect.
* [[Cameron E. Thom]] (1825–1915) an early settler in California, a Confederate officer, and a lawyer.
* [[Cristy Thom]] (1971- ) an American model, actress, and artist.
* [[Stewart Thom]]
* [[Gerard Thom]]
* [[James Alexander Thom]]
* [[James Crawford Thom]]
* [[John Nichols Thom]]
* [[Linda Thom]]
* [[Margaret Thom]]
* [[René Thom]] (1923-2002), French mathematician
* [[Ronald Thom]]
* [[Sandi Thom]] (born [[August 11]], [[1981]]), singer-songwriter
* [[William Thom]]
* [[Shauna Thom]]
* [[Gary Thom]]
==Distribution of the surname Thom==
*[http://www.spatial-literacy.org/uclnames/Map.aspx?name=THOM&year=1881&altyear=1998&country=GB&type=name Distribution of the surname Thom in Great Britain, 1881]
*[http://www.spatial-literacy.org/uclnames/Map.aspx?name=THOM&year=1998&altyear=1881&country=GB&type=name Distribution of the surname Thom in Great Britain, 1998]
== See also ==
* [[Thom Merrilin]], a gleeman in [[Robert Jordan]]'s series ''[[The Wheel of Time]]''.
* [[Thomsen]], from [[Fife]] (originally from [[Denmark]])
* [[Thomson]], from [[Fife]]
* [[Thom Yorke]], lead singer-songwriter, and musician of English alternative band Radiohead
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