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Oleynikov

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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:

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  1. ^ Boris Unbegaun, Русские фамилии, p. 19