Zadeh is a Persian suffix meaning 'descendant of' or 'born of' used in names mainly in Iran and Azerbaijan. People Notable people whose names contain 'Zadeh' include: * Lotfi A. Zadeh, Iranian Azerbaijani 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 * Mirza Fatali Akhundzadeh, Azerbaijani intellectual * Hossein Rezazadeh, Iranian Olympic champion and world record holder * Ilya Salmanzadeh, Swedish-Iranian music producer * T. J. Houshmandzadeh, Iranian-American NFL player * Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, Azerbaijani satirist and writer * Ha