Hadzhiev

Hadzhiev or Hadjiev or Khadjiev (Bulgarian: Хаджиев) is a Bulgarian surname derived from hajji, which originally was an honorific title given to a Muslim person who has successfully completed the Hajj to Mecca, but which was later adopted by Christian peoples as a word for pilgrim.

People

  • Kamen Hadzhiev (1991—), Bulgarian footballer.
  • Todor Hadzhiev (1881—1956), Bulgarian conductor, composer, and pianist.
  • Parashkev Hadzhiev (1919—1992), Bulgarian composer, son of Todor.
  • Zelimkhan Khadjiev (1994—), French freestyle wrestler of Chechen heritage.

Places

  • Hadzhievo, Bulgaria
  • Hadzhievtsi, North Macedonia
Surname list
This page lists people with the surname Hadzhiev.
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