Bulgarian Surnames

Abadjiev Абаджиев m Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Абаджиев (see Abadzhiev).

Abadjieva Абаджиева f Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Абаджиева (see Abadzhieva).

Abadzhiev Абаджиев m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian абаджия (abadzhiya) meaning "weaver, tailor" (of Turkish origin, ultimately from Arabic عباءة (ʿabāʾa) meaning "cloak").

Abadzhieva Абаджиева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Abadzhiev.

Aleksandrov Александров m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Aleksandr".

Aleksandrova Александрова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Aleksandrov.

Andonov Андонов m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Andon".

Andonova Андонова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Andonov.

Andreyev Андреев m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Andrey".

Andreyeva Андреева f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Andreyev.

Angelov Ангелов m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Angel".

Angelova Ангелова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Angelov.

Antonov Антонов m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Anton".

Antonova Антонова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Antonov.

Antov Антов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Anton".

Antova Антова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Antov.

Apostolov Апостолов m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Apostol".

Apostolova Апостолова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Apostolov.

Asenov Асенов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Asen".

Asenova Асенова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Asenov.

Atanasov Атанасов m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Atanas".

Atanasova Атанасова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Atanasov.

Bachvarov Бъчваров m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian бъчвар (bachvar) meaning "cooper, barrel maker".

Bachvarova Бъчварова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Bachvarov.

Bakalov Бакалов m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian бакалин (bakalin) meaning "grocer" (of Arabic origin).

Bakalova Бакалова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Bakalov.

Bogdanov Богданов m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Bogdan".

Bogdanova Богданова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Bogdanov.

Borislavov Бориславов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Borislav".

Borislavova Бориславова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Borislavov.

Borisov Борисов m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Boris".

Borisova Борисова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Borisov.

Boyadjiev Бояджиев m Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Бояджиев (see Boyadzhiev).

Boyadjieva Бояджиева f Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Бояджиева (see Boyadzhieva).

Boyadzhiev Бояджиев m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian бояджия (boyadzhiya) meaning "dyer".

Boyadzhieva Бояджиева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Boyadzhiev.

Boyanov Боянов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Boyan".

Boyanova Боянова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Boyanov.

Bozhidarov Божидаров m Bulgarian
Means "son of Bozhidar".

Bozhidarova Божидарова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Bozhidarov.

Buchvarov Бъчваров m Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Бъчваров (see Bachvarov).

Buchvarova Бъчварова f Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Бъчварова (see Bachvarova).

Chavdarov Чавдаров m Bulgarian
Means "son of Chavdar".

Chavdarova Чавдарова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Chavdarov.

Chilikov Чиликов m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian челик (chelik) meaning "steel" (of Turkish origin).

Chilikova Чиликова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Chilikov.

Cvetkov Цветков m Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Цветков (see Tsvetkov).

Cvetkova Цветкова f Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Цветкова (see Tsvetkova).

Damyanov Дамянов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Damyan".

Damyanova Дамянова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Damyanov.

Danailov Данаилов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Danail".

Danailova Данаилова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Danailov.

Danchev Данчев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Dancho".

Dancheva Данчева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Danchev.

Daskalov Даскалов m Bulgarian
Derived from даскал (daskal) meaning "teacher".

Daskalova Даскалова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Daskalov.

Dimitrov Димитров m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Dimitar".

Dimitrova Димитрова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Dimitrov.

Dimov Димов m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Dimo".

Dimova Димова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Dimov.

Dobrev Добрев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Dobri".

Dobreva Добрева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Dobrev.

Draganov Драганов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Dragan".

Draganova Драганова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Draganov.

Dragomirov Драгомиров m Bulgarian
Means "son of Dragomir".

Dragomirova Драгомирова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Dragomirov.

Dragov Драгов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Drago".

Dragova Драгова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Dragov.

Filipov Филипов m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Filip".

Filipova Филипова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Filipov.

Furnadjiev Фурнаджиев m Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Фурнаджиев (see Furnadzhiev).

Furnadjieva Фурнаджиева f Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Фурнаджиева (see Furnadzhieva).

Furnadzhiev Фурнаджиев m Bulgarian
Occupational name for a baker, derived from Bulgarian фурна (furna) meaning "oven" (of Latin origin).

Furnadzhieva Фурнаджиева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Furnadzhiev.

Genadiev Генадиев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Genadi".

Genadieva Генадиева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Genadiev.

Genkov Генков m Bulgarian
Means "son of Genko".

Genkova Генкова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Genkov.

Genov Генов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Geno".

Genova Генова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Genov.

Georgiev Георгиев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Georgi".

Georgieva Георгиева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Georgiev.

Goranov Горанов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Goran".

Goranova Горанова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Goranov.

Grigorov Григоров m Bulgarian
Means "son of Grigor".

Grigorova Григорова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Grigorov.

Hadjiev Хаджиев m Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Хаджиев (see Hadzhiev).

Hadjieva Хаджиева f Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Хаджиева (see Hadzhieva).

Hadzhiev Хаджиев m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian хаджия (hadzhiya) meaning "pilgrim", ultimately from Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj).

Hadzhieva Хаджиева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Hadzhiev.

Haralampiev Харалампиев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Haralampi".

Haralampieva Харалампиева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Haralampiev.

Hristov Христов m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Hristo".

Hristova Христова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Hristov.

Ignatov Игнатов m Bulgarian, Russian
Means "son of Ignat".

Ignatova Игнатова f Bulgarian, Russian
Feminine form of Ignatov.

Iliev Илиев m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Iliya".

Ilieva Илиева f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Iliev.

Ivanov Иванов m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian, Macedonian
Means "son of Ivan". It is among the most common surnames in Bulgaria and Russia.

Ivanova Иванова f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian, Macedonian, Belarusian
Feminine form of Ivanov or Ivanow.

Ivov Ивов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Ivo 2".

Ivova Ивова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Ivov.

Kaloyanchev Калоянчев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Kaloyan".

Kaloyancheva Калоянчева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Kaloyanchev.

Kaloyanov Калоянов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Kaloyan".

Kaloyanova Калоянова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Kaloyanov.

Konstantinov Константинов m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Konstantin".

Konstantinova Константинова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Konstantinov.

Kovachev Ковачев m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian ковач (kovach) meaning "blacksmith".

Kovacheva Ковачева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Kovachev.

Krastev Кръстев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Krastyo".

Krasteva Кръстева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Krastev.

Lazarov Лазаров m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Lazar".

Lazarova Лазарова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Lazarov.

Marinov Маринов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Marin".

Marinova Маринова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Marinov.

Markov Марков m Bulgarian, Russian
Means "son of Marko or Mark".

Markova Маркова f Bulgarian, Russian
Feminine form of Markov.

Martinov Мартинов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Martin".

Martinova Мартинова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Martinov.

Mateev Матеев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Matey".

Mateeva Матеева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Mateev.

Mihaylov Михайлов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Mihail".

Mihaylova Михайлова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Mihaylov.

Mihov Михов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Miho", the given name Miho being a diminutive of Mihail.

Mihova Михова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Mihov.

Minkov Минков m Bulgarian
Means "son of Minko", a Bulgarian diminutive of Mihail.

Minkova Минкова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Minkov.

Naoumov Наумов m Russian, Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Russian/Bulgarian Наумов (see Naumov).

Naoumova Наумова f Russian, Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Russian/Bulgarian Наумова (see Naumova).

Naumov Наумов m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Naum".

Naumova Наумова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Naumov.

Nikolaev Николаев m Russian, Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Russian Николаев (see Nikolayev), as well as the usual Bulgarian form.

Nikolaeva Николаева f Russian, Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Russian Николаева (see Nikolayeva), as well as the usual Bulgarian form.

Nikolov Николов m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Nikola 1".

Nikolova Николова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Nikolov.

Ognianov Огнянов m Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Огнянов (see Ognyanov).

Ognianova Огнянова f Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Огнянова (see Ognyanova).

Ognyanov Огнянов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Ognyan".

Ognyanova Огнянова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Ognyanov.

Pandev Пандев m Macedonian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Pande", Pande being a diminutive of Petar.

Pandeva Пандева f Macedonian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Pandev.

Pavlov Павлов m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Pavel". A famous bearer of this surname was the Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936), known for his discovery of the conditioned reflex.

Pavlova Павлова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Pavlov.

Petrov Петров m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Peter" in Russian and Bulgarian.

Petrova Петрова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Petrov.

Popov Попов m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of the priest", derived from Russian and Bulgarian поп (pop).

Popova Попова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Popov.

Radev Радев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Rade", a diminutive of Radoslav or Radomir.

Radeva Радева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Radev.

Radkov Радков m Bulgarian
Means "son of Radko".

Radkova Радкова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Radkov.

Simeonov Симеонов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Simeon".

Simeonova Симеонова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Simeonov.

Slavkov Славков m Bulgarian
Means "son of Slavko".

Slavkova Славкова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Slavkov.

Sokolov Соколов m Russian, Bulgarian
Patronymic form of Sokol.

Sokolova Соколова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Sokolov.

Stanev Станев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Stane", Stane being a diminutive of Stanislav.

Staneva Станева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stanev.

Stefanov Стефанов m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Stefan".

Stefanova Стефанова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Stefanov.

Stoyanov Стоянов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Stoyan".

Stoyanova Стоянова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stoyanov.

Todorov Тодоров m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Todor".

Todorova Тодорова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Todorov.

Tomov Томов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Toma 2".

Tomova Томова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Tomov.

Trifonov Трифонов m Bulgarian, Russian
Means "son of Trifon".

Trifonova Трифонова f Bulgarian, Russian
Feminine form of Trifonov.

Tsvetanov Цветанов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Tsvetan".

Tsvetanova Цветанова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Tsvetanov.

Tsvetkov Цветков m Bulgarian
Means "son of Tsvetko".

Tsvetkova Цветкова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Tsvetkov.

Valentinov Валентинов m Bulgarian, Russian
Means "son of Valentin".

Valentinova Валентинова f Bulgarian, Russian
Feminine form of Valentinov.

Valeriev Валериев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Valeri".

Valerieva Валериева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Valeriev.

Vanchev Ванчев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Vancho".

Vancheva Ванчева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Vanchev.

Vanev Ванев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Vane", a diminutive of Ivan.

Vaneva Ванева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Vanev.

Vankov Ванков m Bulgarian
Means "son of Vanko", a diminutive of Ivan.

Vankova Ванкова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Vankov.

Vasilev Василев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Vasil".

Vasileva Василева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Vasilev.

Velichkov Величков m Bulgarian
Means "son of Velichko".

Velichkova Величкова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Velichkov.

Velitchkov Величков m Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Величков (see Velichkov).

Velitchkova Величкова f Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Величкова (see Velichkova).

Viktorov Викторов m Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Viktor".

Viktorova Викторова f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Viktorov.

Vodenicharov Воденичаров m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian воденичар (vodenichar) meaning "miller".

Vodenicharova Воденичарова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Vodenicharov.

Yanev Янев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Yane", a diminutive of Yoan 2.

Yaneva Янева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Yanev.

Yankov Янков m Bulgarian
Means "son of Yanko".

Yankova Янкова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Yankov.

Yordanov Йорданов m Bulgarian
Means "son of Yordan".

Yordanova Йорданова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Yordanov.

Zahariev Захариев m Bulgarian
Means "son of Zahari".

Zaharieva Захариева f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Zahariev.

Zdravkov Здравков m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Zdravko".

Zdravkova Здравкова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Zdravkov.

Zhivkov Живков m Bulgarian
Means "son of Zhivko".

Zhivkova Живкова f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Zhivkov.

Zlatkov Златков m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Zlatko".

Zlatkova Златкова f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Zlatkov.