Hadzhiev
Hadzhiev or Hadjiev or Khadjiev 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, Bulgarian footballer.
- Todor Hadzhiev, Bulgarian conductor, composer, and pianist.
- Zelimkhan Khadjiev, French freestyle wrestler of Chechen heritage.