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

Kolesnik

 * Aleksey Kolesnik (born 1999), Belarusian footballer
 * Alyona Kolesnik (born 1995), Ukrainian-Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler
 * Andrey Kolesnik (born 1960), Russian politician
 * Finn Kolesnik (born 2000), Canadian World Bridge Champion
 * Magdalena Koleśnik (born 1990), Polish actress
 * Vadim Kolesnik (born 1969), Ukrainian hammer thrower
 * Vadym Kolesnik (born 2001), Ukrainian-born ice dancer
 * Vitali Kolesnik (born 1979), Kazakhstani ice hockey goaltender

Kolesnyk

 * Danylo Kolesnyk (born 2001), Ukrainian footballer
 * Vadym Kolesnyk (born 1967), Ukrainian footballer
 * Yuliia Kolesnyk (born 1997), Ukrainian sprint canoeist

Kolisnyk

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

Kalesnik

 * Sergey Kalesnik (born 1970), Belarusian sprint canoeist
 * Stanislav Kalesnik (1901–1977), Soviet glaciologist

Colesnic

 * Iurie Colesnic (born 1955), Moldovan politician