Sytnik or Sytnyk (Russian: Сытник, Ukrainian: Ситник) is a gender-neutral Russian and Ukrainian occupational surname originating from the old Russian word sytnik, meaning a court servant. It may refer to the following notable people: Artem Sytnyk (born 1979), head of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine Denys Sytnik (born 1986), Ukrainian football player Kostiantyn Sytnyk (1926–2017), Ukrainian and Soviet scientist and academician Oleksandr Sytnik (born 1984), Ukrainian football striker Oleksandr Sytnyk (born 1985), Ukrainian football defender
See also Sitnik (surname) (Russian: Ситник) a similar surname
References Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) Словарь современных русских фамилий. Moscow: Astrel. p. 459. .