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Updated March 27, 2024

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Ukrainian and Jewish (from Ukraine) : habitational name for someone from Zelenki in Ukraine. The toponym is derived from the eastern Slavic root ‘green’.
  • Polish (Zeliński) : variant of Zielinski.

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