Melnyk

Melnyk is a surname of the Ukrainian origin means "miller" (as a profession). It is the most common family surname in Ukraine.

Names of this derivation exist in much of Europe, for example Müller in Germany or Melnik in Russia.

People with the surname

Andriy Melnyk (1890–1964), Ukrainian military and political leader
Cameron Melnyk, lead singer for Canadian rock band State of Shock
Eugene Melnyk (born 1959), Canadian businessman and owner of the Ottawa Senators
Faina Melnyk (born 1945), Ukraininan discus thrower
Gerry Melnyk (1934–2001), former Canadian ice hockey forward
Jeff Melnyk, Canadian electronic music producer
Joseline Peña-Melnyk, American politician who represents District 21 in the Maryland House of Delegates
Larry Melnyk (born 1960), retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman
Lubomyr Melnyk (born 1948), composer and pianist who pioneered 'continuous music'
Nicholas Melnyk, provincial politician from Alberta, Canada
Stanislav Melnyk (1961–2015), Ukrainian politician
Steve Melnyk (golfer) (born 1947), a former American professional golfer
Vadym Melnyk (born 1980), professional Ukrainian football defender
Viktor Melnyk (born 1980), professional Ukrainian football defender