Dimitrova is a common surname in several countries, particularly in Bulgaria and North Macedonia. It is derived from the male name Dimitri, which has Greek origins and means "follower of Demeter," the goddess of agriculture. The name is often associated with various notable individuals in sports, politics, and the arts. In addition to being a surname, Dimitrova can also refer to places, such as Dimitrova Street in some cities. The name is often used in cultural contexts, including literature and music, reflecting the heritage and traditions of the regions where it is prevalent.