Masnick
PatronymicMeaning
Possibly derived from a Slavic personal name or occupational term related to craftsmanship.
Etymology
The surname may derive from Slavic elements, potentially connected to 'mas' or similar roots found in Eastern European naming traditions. The '-nick' suffix is common in Slavic surnames indicating patronymic or diminutive forms.
About the Masnick Surname
An Eastern European surname of uncertain etymology, likely with Slavic or Jewish origins. The name is relatively uncommon and appears primarily in immigration records from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Distribution
Found primarily among Jewish and Slavic communities in Eastern Europe and their diaspora.
Notable Bearers
Limited documented notable bearers