Zaleski (feminine Zaleska, plural ''Zalescy'') is a Polish surname. At the beginning of the 1990s there were approximately 4322 people in Poland with this surname.
Notable people with the surname include:
* Alexander M. Zaleski (1906-1975), U.S. Catholic Bishop
* Anthony Florian Zaleski (1913–1997), American two-time world middleweight boxing champion
* August Zaleski (1883–1972), Polish diplomat, historian, President of Poland in Exile
* Bronisław Zaleski (1819 or 1820–1880), Polish writer
* Carol Zaleski, American author, professor of religious studies
* Jan Zaleski (1869–1932), Polish biochemist
* (1926–1981), Polish philologist, historian of language, numismatist
* Jerod Zaleski (born 1989), Canadian football player
* Józef Bohdan Zaleski (1802–1886), Polish poet
* Krzysztof Zaleski, Polish actor
* Ladislaus Michael Zaleski (1852–1925), Polish prelate, Apostolic Delegate to the East-Indies and Latin Patriarch of Antioch, botanist
* Leon Zaleski (c. 1810–1841), Polish patriotic activist
* Marcin Zaleski (1796–1877), Polish painter
* Michał Zaleski (born 1952), Polish politician
* Philip Zaleski, American writer and editor
* Terence M. Zaleski (born 1953), American politician
* Wacław Michał Zaleski (pseudonym Wacław from Olesko; 1799–1849), Polish poet, researcher of folklore
* Wojciech Zaleski (1906–1961), Polish politician
* Zbigniew Zaleski (born 1947), Polish politician
* Zygmunt Zaleski (1882–1967), Polish literature historian, poet
See also
* Zaleski, Ohio, village in the United States
* Zalewski
* Jim Zalesky, American college wrestling coach
References
{{surname, Zaleski
Polish-language surnames
