Dimov

Dimov Meaning & Origin

About Dimov
The surname Dimov is of Bulgarian origin and is derived from the personal name Dimitar, which is the Bulgarian form of the Greek name Demetrius. The name Dimitar itself is derived from the Greek word "demeter," meaning "earth mother" or "goddess of fertility." Therefore, the surname Dimov likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Dimitar."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dimov: 511
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42455
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dimov 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 Dimov is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0501
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 M AH0 V
🌐 IPA
/dimov*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dimov in Braille

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

The name Dimov in braille

How to sign the name Dimov using Sign Language

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

The name Dimov in sign language

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