It's reported that Suri, who is 20, hasn't spoken to her father in several years—and is very close to her mom. In honor of Katie, Suri has now adopted the surname “Noelle,” which is Katie's middle name. The change was first noticed back in 2024, when Suri graduated from high school and was listed as “Suri Noelle” in the ceremony brochure. When responding to questioning from ABC in 2012, Tom said, “Did she say that [she wants to protect Suri from Scientology]? He added, “[Headlines stated] ‘He chose Scientology over Suri for good.’