TheNameDBZadeikis
PatronymicMeaning
A patronymic surname derived from a Lithuanian given name or personal element.
Etymology
The -is ending is characteristic of Lithuanian surnames, indicating a masculine form. The root element Zadei- may derive from a Lithuanian given name or personal characteristic.
About the Zadeikis Surname
A Lithuanian surname reflecting the naming conventions of the Baltic region. The surname likely emerged during the period of standardized surname adoption.
Distribution
Found primarily in Lithuania and among Lithuanian diaspora communities.
Notable Bearers
Unknown