Kraynik Family History
Kraynik Name Meaning
Americanized form of Polish and Slovenian Krajnik Czech Slovak and Rusyn (from Slovakia) Krajník. Ukrainian and Rusyn (standard transliteration Kraynyk): topographic name from an adjectival derivative of kray ‘end border’ denoting e.g. someone who lived on the edge of a village.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022