Hadzhiev

Hadzhiev or Hadjiev (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

  • Parashkev Hadzhiev (1919—1992), Bulgarian composer, son of Todor

Places

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