About Iliev
The surname Iliev is of Bulgarian origin and is derived from the given name "Iliya," which is the Bulgarian form of the name Elijah. The name Iliev is patronymic, meaning it is formed by adding the suffix "-ev" to the father's name. Therefore, Iliev signifies "son of Iliya" or "descendant of Iliya." It is a common surname in Bulgaria and is often found among individuals of Bulgarian descent.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Iliev based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Iliev in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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