The Dimitrov surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 573 people carried this name — #36,761 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
336 people named Dimitrov live in Switzerland.
They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 273 people named Dimitrov live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in East Flanders.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 57 people named Dimitrov.
Most of them — 54 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 2 départements, most often Lot-et-Garonne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
53 people named Dimitrov have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 328 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 8 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lower Silesian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In print
Dimitrov in American newspapers,
1941–1957.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 651 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Dimitrov,
with a public archive behind them.
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Stambol Dimitrov 1829–1936 -
Yordzhe Dimitrov 1842–1894 -
Ivan Dimitrov 1850–1944 · painter -
Georgi Dimitrov 1852–1921 · revolutionary -
Petar Dimitrov 1858–1942 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 184 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dimitrov.
- Dimanche 310 · U.S. census
- Dime 102 · U.S. census
- Dimech 127 · U.S. census
- Dimeglio 1,304 · U.S. census
- Dimino 1,155 · U.S. census
- Dimitrijevic 160 · U.S. census
- Dimon 920 · U.S. census
- Dincher 228 · U.S. census
- Dindinger 142 · U.S. census
- Dine 799 · U.S. census
- Diner 264 · U.S. census
- Dinet 139 · U.S. census
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