Cognomen Georgiev (Georgiev 
, Георгиев 
, גאורגייב 
) , around the globe, is a widespread last name. The cognomen Georgiev is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is a prevalent surname, North Macedonia, where it is quite a common surname, and Serbia (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Bulgaria, Russia, and Greece. Much less frequently, Georgiev is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Georgiev | North Macedonia, Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia, Spain |
| Георгиев | Moldova, Bulgaria, Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus |
| גאורגייב | Israel |
Georgievski, Georgiew, Georgijev, Георгіев, and Георгієв
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evlogij georgiev Bulgarian merchant and banker, BG (b. 1819) |
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stamat georgiev Bulgarian revolutionary, GR (b. 1857) |
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mihail georgiev MK (b. 1856) |
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svetozar georgiev Bulgarian revolutionary, MK (b. 1882) |
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kosta georgiev TR (b. 1877) |
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tarpo georgiev GR (b. 1883) |
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penčo georgiev Bulgarian painter and illustrator (1900-1940), BG (b. 1900) |
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| stephan georgiev botanist (1859-1900), UA (b. 1859) |
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| ivan georgiev Bulgarian revolutionary, GR (b. 1862) |
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| petar georgiev Bulgarian revolutionary, GR (b. 1865) |
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| eftim georgiev Bulgarian revolutionary, MK (b. 1881) |
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| perikli georgiev MK (b. 1879) |
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| iliya georgiev Bulgarian builder and revolutionary, MK (b. 1893) |
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| tchavdar georgiev American filmmaker, US (b. 1901) |
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| stefan georgiev bulgarian footballer (b. 1912) |
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