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Havrysh (Гавриш): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Havrish · Gavrish · Hawrysz. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 109 towns and villages of 20 oblasts in the state memory books of 1917–1960. This is a count of places, not people or ancestors.

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Vinnytsia oblast: 10 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 1 placeDnipropetrovsk oblast: 7 placesDonetsk oblast: 9 placesZhytomyr oblast: 2 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 1 placeIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 4 placesKyiv oblast: 5 placesKyiv oblast: 5 placesKirovohrad oblast: 6 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 2 placesMykolaiv oblast: 3 placesOdesa oblastPoltava oblast: 6 placesRivne oblastSumy oblast: 8 placesTernopil oblast: 3 placesKharkiv oblast: 9 placesKherson oblast: 2 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 3 placesCherkasy oblast: 9 placesChernihiv oblast: 17 placesChernivtsi oblast: 2 places
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1
  • 2–4
  • 5–8
  • 9–17

Selected oblast

Chernihiv oblast

17 places with the surname Гавриш

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 1716%
Vinnytsia oblast 109%
Donetsk oblast 98%
Kharkiv oblast 98%
Cherkasy oblast 98%
Sumy oblast 87%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 76%
Kirovohrad oblast 66%
Poltava oblast 66%
Kyiv oblast 55%
All 20 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 44%
Mykolaiv oblast 33%
Ternopil oblast 33%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 33%
Zhytomyr oblast 22%
Lviv oblast 22%
Kherson oblast 22%
Chernivtsi oblast 22%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 11%
Luhansk oblast 11%

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Years of the sources

These books concern 1917–1960. Families in the 19th century were recorded in parish registers. Those are what we read, with a frame number beside every name.

Memory books 1917–1960

  • “Rehabilitated by History” («Реабілітовані історією»)1917–1960
  • National Book of Memory of Holodomor Victims1932–1933

Places with a ready parish description

16 places with a ready parish description

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Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 17All 17 places
Other oblasts19Show
Vinnytsia oblast 107 of 10

and 3 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 96 of 9

and 3 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kharkiv oblast 96 of 9

and 3 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 96 of 9

and 3 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 85 of 8

and 3 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 75 of 7

and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kirovohrad oblast 64 of 6

and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Poltava oblast 64 of 6

and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kyiv oblast 53 of 5

and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 43 of 4

and 1 place more in the oblast · all in the search →

Mykolaiv oblast 3All 3 places
Ternopil oblast 3All 3 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 3All 3 places
Zhytomyr oblast 2All 2 places
Lviv oblast 2All 2 places
Kherson oblast 2All 2 places
Chernivtsi oblast 2All 2 places
Zaporizhzhia oblast 1All 1 place
Luhansk oblast 1All 1 place

What these books can and cannot tell you

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  • Show the towns and villages where the surname was recorded in 1917–1960.
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They cannot

  • This is a count of places, not people or ancestors.
  • An absent place does not mean the surname was never used there.
  • A shared surname does not establish family origin or kinship.

The index covers only the source material processed so far. An absent place does not mean the surname was never used there; a shared surname does not establish family origin or kinship.

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Source: state memory books, «Реабілітовані історією» and the National Book of Memory of the Victims of the Holodomor. We publish surnames only: no first names, dates or fates.

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