Explore the Family Name Dimitrijevic

The meaning of Dimitrijevic

Serbian (Dimitrijević): patronymic from the personal name Dimitrije, from Greek Dēmētrios (see Dimitris).

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How common is the last name Dimitrijevic in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dimitrijevic increased significantly in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 103,706th most common surname, but by 2010 it had moved up to the 74,608th spot, marking a change of 28.06 percent. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a considerable rise from 160 people in 2000 to 259 in 2010, indicating an increase of 61.88 percent. The proportion per 100k population went up by 50 percent during this decade, taking the figure from 0.06 to 0.09.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#103,706	#74,608	28.06%
Count	160	259	61.88%
Proportion per 100k	0.06	0.09	50%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dimitrijevic

When it comes to ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Dimitrijevic surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight decrease from 94.38 percent to 93.82 percent over these years. The percentage of those who identify as belonging to two or more races experienced a drop of 38.34 percent from 3.13 percent in 2000 to 1.93 percent in 2010. The Hispanic community saw a rise, going from no individuals with the Dimitrijevic surname in 2000 to 3.09 percent in 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic groups during either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	94.38%	93.82%	-0.59%
Hispanic	0%	3.09%	0%
Two or More Races	3.13%	1.93%	-38.34%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%