Oleynikov, also Oleinikov (Russian: Олейников), feminine: Oleynikova, Oleinikova, is a Russian-language occupational surname: the word олей (archaic in Russian, variously spelled in other Slavic languages) means vegetable oil, 'oleynik' is a person who manufactures or sells oil, and Oleynokov is a patronymic surname derived from 'oleynik'.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Aleksandr Oleinikov
- Alexei Oleynikov
- Andrey Oleynikov
- Ilya Oleynikov
- Ivan Oleynikov
- Nikolay Oleynikov
- Yelena Oleynikova
See also
- All pages with titles containing Oleynikov
- All pages with titles containing Oleinikov
- All pages with titles containing Oleynikova
- All pages with titles containing Oleinikova
- Oleynik
- Aleynikov
- Olejníkov, place in Slovakia
- Oleynikovo, place in Russia
References
- ^ Boris Unbegaun, Русские фамилии, p. 19
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