Kolesnik

Kolesnik, Kolesnyk, Kolisnyk, or Kalesnik is a gender-neutral occupational surname meaning "wheelwright" in several Slavic languages. In its various forms, it is particularly common in Ukraine.

Variations

  • Ukraine: Колесник or Колісник (Kolesnyk, Kolisnyk; less common: Kolesnik, Kolisnik)
  • Belarus: Калеснік (Kalesnik)
  • Russia: Колесник (Kolesnik)
  • Poland: Koleśnik
  • Moldova/Romania: Colesnic
  • Other: Kolesnick

People

Kolesnik

Kolesnyk

Kolisnyk

  • Art Kolisnyk (1921–1996), Canadian football player
  • Mykola Kolisnyk (born 1988), Ukrainian statesman
  • Peter Kolisnyk (1934-2009), Canadian artist

Kalesnik

Colesnic

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Kolesnik
  • All pages with titles containing Kalesnik
  • All pages with titles containing Kolesnyk
  • All pages with titles containing Kolisnyk
  • Kolesnikov
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