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
- 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
 
Kalesnik
- Sergey Kalesnik (born 1970), Belarusian sprint canoeist
 - Stanislav Kalesnik (1901–1977), Soviet glaciologist
 
Colesnic
- Iurie Colesnic (born 1955), Moldovan politician
 
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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