The Dittmann surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 638 people carried this name — #35,294 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 454,500 people counted. That is up 10% from 581 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Dittmann surname
Borrowed from German Dittmann.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Dittmann» (Czech), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Poland’s population register
138 people named Dittmann have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 192 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 Kuyavian-Pomeranian.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
97 people named Dittmann live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 50 people named Dittmann.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Moselle.
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.
Who carried it
People named Dittmann,
with a public archive behind them.
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Christian Dittmann 1639–1701 · engraver
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Johann Dittmann 1780–1847 · painter
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Otto Dittmann 1856–1935 · author
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Marie Kaufmann 1859–1942
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Kathi Silbermann 1864–1943
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Georg Dittmann 1871–1956 · classical philologist
Wikidata (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dittmann.
- Disse 167 · U.S. census
- Disser 201 · U.S. census
- Distefano 6,091 · U.S. census
- Distel 858 · U.S. census
- Ditsch 262 · U.S. census
- Ditta 587 · U.S. census
- Divers 1,331 · U.S. census
- Divine 2,926 · U.S. census
- Dixit 1,273 · U.S. census
- Dixon 159,480 · U.S. census
- Djordjevic 553 · U.S. census
- Djuric 480 · U.S. census
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