Hadjiev Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Hadjiev Surname User-submission:

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

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Hadjiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia631:2,287,668136,333
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Bulgaria271:258,47813,520
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Turkmenistan91:609,9014,112
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
France21:33,211,361423,184
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Hadjiev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

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

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Hadjiev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hadjiev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hadjiev is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Hadjiev.

How Common Is The Last Name Hadjiev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,136,896th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Hadjiev live; 29 percent live in Eastern Europe and 21 percent live in North Caucasus.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 2,287,668. In Russia Hadjiev is primarily concentrated in: Chechen Republic, where 70 percent reside, Moscow, where 17 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 13 percent reside.

Hadjiev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hadjiev last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hadjiev earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 43.67% less than the national average, earning R 133,860 per year and in United States they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $47,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khadjiev93143/
Hajiev92134/
Adjiev9269/
Hadiev9229/
Khadiev861,631/
Gadjiev861,414/
Hodjiev8682/
Hadžiev8668/
Chadiev8618/
Khajiev8618/
Hadjeva862/
Hajdiev861/
Hadijev861/
Hadjiew861/
Hadjieb861/
Adiev831,908/
Ajiev8324/
Hadzhiev805,572/
Khodjiev8013/
Khaydiev8010/
Chadžiev809/
Hadjieff807/
Hazjijev801/
Khadjiew801/
Hadžijev801/
Hojiev775,344/
Gadiev774,913/
Aydiev77279/
Asdiev7767/
Hodiev7762/
Adžiev7753/
Gadjev7744/
Hadyev7739/
Hajyev7737/
Addiev7729/
Adgiev776/
Hodjev775/
Hajiew774/
Adjeva773/
Aidiev772/
Hodjiv771/
Audiev771/
Atdiev771/
Ajieyv771/
Ajdiev771/
Hadyiv771/
Khadzhiev7510,643/
Khadjieff751/
Khodhjiev751/
Chadžijev751/
Adzhiev714,788/
Khodiev713,690/
Khadyev71603/
Khojiev7160/
Chodiev7144/
Gadjeva7113/
Ashdiev7113/
Adjieff717/
Chadjew714/
Hodjeva714/
Hodjyev714/
Gaydiev714/
Ahadyev712/
Gadjyev712/
Gadijiv711/
Hadjyew711/
Hodieev711/
Hodgiev711/
Chaydzhiev711/
Chadžijeva711/
Gaudiev711/
Hacjyev711/
Adžijev711/
Hazhiev711/
Adijeva711/
Chadyev711/
Gadzhiev6783,353/
Khazhiev671,190/
Ediev67807/
Hadzhyev67519/
Adjif67370/
Adyev67171/
Hodzhiev67128/
Adiyv67124/
Odiev6753/
Adieb6751/
Adief6712/
Gadžijev678/
Khaydyev677/
Chadžievová675/
Ojiev672/
Adiew672/
Khazieev671/
Khadjeef671/
Hadgieff671/
Chaijiew671/

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