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 (born 1991), Bulgarian footballer.
- Todor Hadzhiev (1881–1956), Bulgarian conductor, composer, and pianist.
- Parashkev Hadzhiev (1919–1992), Bulgarian composer, son of Todor.
- Zelimkhan Khadjiev (born 1994), French freestyle wrestler of Chechen heritage.
Places
- Hadzhievo, Bulgaria
- Hadzhievtsi, North Macedonia
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