Melnik (surname)
Melnik, Melnick or Melnyk is a gender-neutral Slavic occupational surname literally meaning 'miller'. The surname may refer to:
Sports
- Bohdan Melnyk, Ukrainian footballer
- Boris Melnik, Soviet sports shooter
- Evgenia Melnik, Belarusian figure skater
- Faina Melnyk, Ukrainian discus thrower
- Galina Melnik, Russian table tennis player
- Gerry Melnyk, Canadian ice hockey forward
- Ihor Melnyk (disambiguation) – multiple footballers
- Ivan Melnik, Russian footballer
- Larry Melnyk, Canadian ice hockey defenceman
- Oleksandr Melnyk, Ukrainian footballer
- Olga Melnik, Russian biathlete
- Roman Melnik, Russian footballer
- Serhiy Melnyk (disambiguation), multiple footballers
- Steve Melnyk, American golfer
- Tetyana Melnyk, Ukrainian sprinter and hurdler
- Vadym Melnyk, Ukrainian footballer
- Viktor Melnyk, Ukrainian footballer
- Vitaliy Melnik, Soviet luger
- Yona Melnik, Israeli judoka
Business and politics
- Andriy Melnyk (disambiguation) – several people
- Christine Melnick, Canadian politician
- Emma of Mělník, Bohemian duchess
- Eugene Melnyk, Canadian businessman and owner of the Ottawa Senators
- John L. Melnick, Virginia lawyer and Democratic politician
- Joseline Peña-Melnyk, American politician
- Nicholas Melnyk, Canadian politician
- Stanislav Melnyk, Ukrainian politician
- Valentyna Melnyk, New Zealand marketing academic
- Xenija Melnik, German politician
Arts and media
- Aleksandr Melnik, Russian film director
- Allison Melnick, American socialite and reality TV star
- Anton Melnik, Russian film producer
- Cameron Melnyk, Canadian singer
- Daniel Melnick, American film producer
- David Melnick, American poet
- Elena Melnik, Russian fashion model
- Ion Melnik, Russian music composer
- Jeff Melnyk, Canadian electronic music producer
- Lola Melnick, Russo-ethnic Ukrainian/naturalised Chilean vedette and TV personality
- Lubomyr Melnyk, composer and pianist of Ukrainian origin
- Mykhailo Melnyk, Ukrainian historian and poet
- Mitch Melnick, Canadian radio sports announcer
- Natasha Melnick, American actress
- Peter Rodgers Melnick, American composer
- Yaroslav Melnyk, Ukrainian/Lithuanian novelist, philosopher and critic
Pilots
- Bruce E. Melnick, American pilot and astronaut
- Mykola Melnyk, Soviet-Ukrainian pilot
Science
- Don Melnick, American biologist
- George Melnyk, Canadian historian, academic, and writer
- Joseph L. Melnick, American epidemiologist
- Rafi Melnick, Israeli economist and academic administrator
- Roderick Melnik, Canadian-Australian mathematician
- Tatiana Botkina-Melnik, Russian nurse, daughter of Eugene Botkin
- Vijaya Melnick, American biologist
- Volodymyr Melnyk, Ukrainian academic and philosopher
Fiction
- Danielle Melnick, fictional character on the television series Law & Order
- Herb Melnick, fictional character on the television series ''Two and a Half Men''