About Olynyk
The surname Olynyk is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the given name Oleksandr, which means "defender of mankind" or "protector of humanity." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Oleksandr. The name Olynyk is relatively common in Ukraine and among Ukrainian diaspora communities around the world.
The surname Olynyk is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Olynyk based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Olynyk is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Olynyk in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Olynyk using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.