Palatnik (, ) is a Bulgarian surname, derived from the word palatka, "tent". It may refer to:

Abraham Palatnik (1902–?), doctor specialized in radiology, born in Lipkani, Russia Abraham Palatnik (1928–2020), Brazilian artist and inventor Leo Palatnik (, 1909–1994), Ukrainian physicist Lori Palatnik (born 1960), Orthodox Jewish educator, author and video blogger Sam Palatnik (born 1950), Ukrainian-US Jewish chess Grandmaster

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