Hadzhiev or Hadjiev or Khadjiev ( Bulgarian: Хаджиев) is a Bulgarian surname derived from

hajji Hajji (; sometimes spelled Hajjeh, Hadji, Haji, Alhaji, Al-Hadj, Al-Haj or El-Hajj) is an honorific title which is given to a Muslim who has successfully completed the Hajj to Mecca. Etymology ''Hajji'' is derived from the Arabic ' (), which i ...

, 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 The asterisk ( ), from Late Latin , from Ancient Greek , , "little star", is a typographical symbol. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of a heraldic star. Computer scientists and mathematicians often vocalize it as ...

''.

People

Kamen Hadzhiev Kamen Galabov Hadzhiev (; born 22 September 1991) is a Bulgarian international footballer who currently plays as a defender or defensive midfielder for Dunav Ruse. Career Born in Kochan, Hadzhiev began his football career playing for club ...

(1991—), Bulgarian footballer. * Todor Hadzhiev (1881—1956), Bulgarian conductor, composer, and pianist. :* Parashkev Hadzhiev (1919—1992), Bulgarian composer, son of Todor. *

Zelimkhan Khadjiev Zelimkhan Khadjiev (; born May 20, 1994, in Dagestan) is a Russian- French freestyle wrestler of Chechen heritage. He competed in the men's freestyle 74 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the round of 16 by Sos ...

(1994—), French freestyle wrestler of Chechen heritage.

Places

* Hadzhievo,

Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t ...

* Hadzhievtsi,

North Macedonia North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo to the northwest and Serbia to the n ...

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