Zeldin

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Zeldin is an eastern Ashkenazic matronymic surname derived from the combination of the Yiddish female personal name Zelde (from the Middle High German word sælde meaning either ‘fortunate’, ‘blessed’, or 'happiness'.) + the eastern Slavic possessive suffix -in. Notable people with the surname include:

Michael Zeldin, American attorney

Lee Zeldin (born 1980), American political scientist and Congressional candidate

Theodore Zeldin (born 1933), British philosopher, sociologist, historian, writer and public speaker

Vladimir Zeldin (1915–2016), Russian theatre and cinema actor.

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