Zelyony (surname)

Zelyony, feminine: Zelyonaya , meaning "green", is a Russian surname. It may be transliterated as Zeliony. Russian words often printed without diacritics over ё and may be occasionally transliterated as "Zeleny". Notable people with this surname include:

Georgii Zeliony (1878–1951), Russian physiologist Lev Zelyony (born 1948), Soviet and Russian physicist Rina Zelyonaya (1901–1991), Soviet actress Vsevolod Zelyony, native name of Vsevolods Zeļonijs, Latvian judoka