Aliyev (sometimes spelled Aliev; Azerbaijani: Əliyev, Kazakh: Áliyev, Russian: Алиев), Aliyeva for females, is a surname originating from the Caucasus and Central Asia. The surname is a Russian-language patronymic derivation from the Arabic male given name Ali and literally means Ali's. Lithuanized form: Alijevas.
Notable people with the surname include:
Aliyev
- Ali Aliyev (boxer), a Russian amateur boxer
- Ali Aliyev (footballer) a Kazakh footballer
- Aydin Aliyev, Chairman of the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan Republic
- Aziz Aliyev, politician, scientist, and member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, father-in-law of Heydar Aliyev and maternal grandfather of Azerbaijan's current President Ilham Aliyev
- Heydar Aliyev, former President of Azerbaijan
- Igrar Aliyev, Azerbaijani historian
- Ilham Aliyev, current President of Azerbaijan, son of Heydar Aliyev
- Mirzaagha Aliyev, Azerbaijani actor
- Mukhu Aliyev, president of the Republic of Dagestan
- Natig Aliyev, politician, Minister of Industry and Energy of Azerbaijan
- Olexandr Aliyev, Ukrainian footballer
- Rakhat Aliyev, former First Vice Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan and son-in-law of President
- Yashar Aliyev, Azerbaijan's current ambassador to the United States
- Vagif Aliyev, Mayor of Sumgayit, Azerbaijan
- Salau Aliyev, Kumyk politician
Aliev
- Dmitri Aliev, Russian figure skater
Aliyeva
- Aysun Aliyeva (born 1997), Azerbaijani women's footballer
- Dilara Aliyeva, Azerbaijani women's rights activist
- Kamila Aliyeva, Azerbaijani politician
- Mehriban Aliyeva, current First Lady of Azerbaijan
- Nargiz Aliyeva (born 2002), Azerbaijani women's footballer
- Saadat Aliyeva
- Ulduz Rafili-Aliyeva, Azerbaijani theatre director
Alieva
- Dinara Alieva (born 1980), Azerbaijani and Russian opera singer
- Marina Alieva, Russian female singer, actress, dancer and songwriter
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