About Kolesnikov
The surname Kolesnikov is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "kolesnik," which means "wheelwright" or "cartwright" in Russian. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the making or repairing of wheels and carts. The suffix "-ov" indicates "son of," so Kolesnikov can be translated as "son of the wheelwright" or "son of the cartwright." This surname is common in Russia and Ukraine, and individuals with this surname may have ancestors who were skilled craftsmen in the field of wheel-making.
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The surname Kolesnikov is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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