Soliński, spelling variant: Solinsky, feminine: Solińska, is a Polish-language surname. It is a toponymic surname for someone associated with a place named Solina or Soliny. The latter place names are derived from the word sól meaning "salt".[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Chris Solinsky (born 1984), retired American distance runner and an American college cross country coach
  • Jacek Soliński (born 1957), Polish painter, photographer, publicist and publisher

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  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 374. ISBN 9780195081374. OCLC 51655476.