Cognomen Ilijev (Ilijev 
) , around the world, is a rare family name. The family name Ilijev is habitual in Southern Europe, particularly North Macedonia, where it is quite a common surname, Serbia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Croatia, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Serbia, North Macedonia, and Germany. Much less frequently, Ilijev is the forename as well as the last name.
Mr, Jovan, Tanja, Nenad, Vanja, Vilsa, Filip, Irena, Ilija, Ivana, Ivica, Zoran, Marina, Marija, Majkol, Milena, Suzana, Stefan, Angjel, Beirdy, Daniel, Dragan, Goran, Darko, Dejan, Riste, Ms, Ace, Tea, Ile, Maja, Bazo, Bora, Rade, Lana, Luka, Loreta, Ivan, Uros, Marko, Matea, Milos, Sanja, Boris, Boban, Bojan, Petra, Petar, Igor, and Jelena