Zadeh

Zadeh is a Persian suffix meaning 'son of', 'daughter of' or 'born of' used in names mainly in Iran, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan.

People

Notable people whose names contain 'Zadeh' include:

• Lotfi A. Zadeh, Iranian mathematician, electrical engineer and computer scientist
• Franghiz Ali-Zadeh, Azerbaijani composer and pianist
• Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, American physician and medical researcher
• Kazem Sadegh-Zadeh, Iranian philosopher of medicine
• Aziza Mustafazadeh, Azerbaijani singer, pianist and composer
• Hossein Rezazadeh, Iranian Olympic champion and world record holder
• Ilya Salmanzadeh, Swedish-Iranian music producer
• T. J. Houshmandzadeh, Iranian-American NFL player
• Hashem Beikzadeh, Iranian footballer

See also

• Zadeh is a common element in Iranian names and toponyms; see All pages with titles containing "Zadeh".
• Zada
• Ja suffix in both Avesta and Sanskrit which also means born of.