In Croatia, Georgiev families are generally Croats (from Zagreb ), very rarely Macedonians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Serbia.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Georgiev live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in 7 Croatian counties and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Zadar (<5), Donja Drenova (<5), Klis in Solin area (<5), and in Sisak (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Georgiev (including: Georgiew , Gheorghiev and Georgieev ) is present in 73 countries worldwide.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1928 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.