The invention discloses a surface heating type atomizer and an electronic cigarette provided with same. The atomizer comprises a base and heating element, which are mutually connected; the heating element comprises a ceramic seat, an accommodating groove used for accommodating solid tobacco tar or paste is formed in the ceramic seat, a nano titanium metal heating material film is covered on the outer side of the ceramic seat; the electronic cigarette comprises an atomizer component and a cigarette rod component, which are mutually connected; the atomizer component comprises a cigarette holder, an atomizer tube, a first electrode connecting component and the atomizer, which are connected in sequence; the cigarette rod comprises a battery tube, as well as a second electrode connecting component, a battery and a control panel, which are arranged in the battery tube, the second electrode connecting component are connected with the battery through the control panel, a key switch connected with the control panel is arranged on the battery tube, and the first electrode connecting component and the second electrode connecting component are connected and conducted. The atomizer and the electronic cigarette provided with same have the advantages that the heating area is big, the atomization performance is good, the amount of the atomized oil smoke at a time is big, carbon deposition is avoided during the using process, the service life is long, and the atomizer and the electronic cigarette are energy-saving and environment-friendly.