Melnik Surname, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Multiple Origins for the Surname Melnik

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Multiple Origins for the Surname Melnik

Russian

Ukrainian

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The Melnik surname is of Russian, and Jewish (E. Ashkenazic) origin, and is a patronymic from an occupational name for a miller of grain. It comes from the Russian word "melnik" meaning "miller."With the suffix "-ev/-ov," the name generally means "son of the miller."

Melnik Early Origins

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The surname Melnik was first found in Russia, where the name originated in early times.

Melnik Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Melnikov, Melnikoff, Melnick, Melnik and others.

Melnik Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Melnik research. Another 159 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1722 and 1785 are included under the topic Early Melnik History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Melnik Early Notables (pre 1700)

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The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: bearers of the name who have settled in North America; although no records were found of the Russian form of this name in the passenger and immigration lists consulted, there was Nykola Melnyk, born in 1873.

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The Melnik Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Melnik Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

This page was last modified on 9 January 2017 at 09:15.