Dimit

Dimit Meaning & Origin

About Dimit
The surname Dimit is of Bulgarian origin and is derived from the given name Dimitar, which is the Bulgarian form of the name Demetrius. The name Dimitar itself is derived from the Greek name Demetrios, meaning "follower of Demeter." Demeter was the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. Therefore, the surname Dimit is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was a descendant or follower of someone named Dimitar or Demetrius.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dimit is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dimit: 247
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,522
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dimit based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dimit is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMT
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 M AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/dimit*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dimit in Braille

Here's how to represent Dimit in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dimit in braille

How to sign the name Dimit using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dimit using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dimit in sign language

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