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Lytvynenko (Литвиненко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Lytvinenko · Lytwynenko. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 361 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: 2 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 6 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 18 placesDonetsk oblast: 17 placesZhytomyr oblast: 13 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 15 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 49 placesKyiv oblast: 49 placesKirovohrad oblast: 20 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 1 placeMykolaiv oblast: 7 placesOdesa oblast: 4 placesPoltava oblast: 37 placesRivne oblast: 1 placeSumy oblast: 34 placesTernopil oblast: 3 placesKharkiv oblast: 28 placesKherson oblast: 15 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 2 placesCherkasy oblast: 26 placesChernihiv oblast: 63 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1–3
  • 4–13
  • 15–26
  • 28–63

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Chernihiv oblast

63 places with the surname Литвиненко

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 6317%
Kyiv oblast 4914%
Poltava oblast 3710%
Sumy oblast 349%
Kharkiv oblast 288%
Cherkasy oblast 267%
Kirovohrad oblast 206%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 185%
Donetsk oblast 175%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 154%
All 20 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Kherson oblast 154%
Zhytomyr oblast 134%
Mykolaiv oblast 72%
Luhansk oblast 62%
Odesa oblast 41%
Ternopil oblast 31%
Vinnytsia oblast 21%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 21%
Lviv oblast 11%
Rivne 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

9 places with a ready parish description

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Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 6324 of 63

and 39 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Other oblasts19Show
Kyiv oblast 4910 of 49

and 39 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Poltava oblast 378 of 37

and 29 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 347 of 34

and 27 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kharkiv oblast 286 of 28

and 22 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 265 of 26

and 21 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kirovohrad oblast 204 of 20

and 16 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 183 of 18

and 15 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 173 of 17

and 14 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 153 of 15

and 12 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kherson oblast 153 of 15

and 12 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zhytomyr oblast 133 of 13

and 10 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Mykolaiv oblast 73 of 7

and 4 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Luhansk oblast 63 of 6

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

Odesa oblast 43 of 4

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

Ternopil oblast 3All 3 places
Vinnytsia oblast 2All 2 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2All 2 places
Lviv oblast 1All 1 place
Rivne oblast 1All 1 place
Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 164938 entries in 12 regimentsShow
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

38 entries in 12 regiments

  • Чигиринський
  • Білоцерківський
  • Полтавський
  • Корсунський
  • Кальницький
  • Переяславський
  • Кропивнянський
  • Уманський
  • Прилуцький
  • Черкаський
  • Брацлавський
  • Миргородський

The same surname in 1649 does not by itself mean this was your ancestor.

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Васько ЛитвиненкоЧигиринський regimentp. 1
Карпъ Литвиненкоsotnia ВовченковаЧеркаський regimentp. 42
Илько Литвиненкоsotnia КорчовскаяКорсунський regimentp. 93
Иванъ ЛитвиненкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 107
Трохимъ Литвиненкоsotnia ИванскаяУманський regimentp. 146

5 of 38 entries shown. Names and sotnias as spelled in the 1875 edition of the register (Moscow, edited by O. M. Bodianskyi); "p." is the page of that edition.

Similar surnames in the index

Similar in spelling. That does not make the families related.

What these books can and cannot tell you

They can

  • Show the towns and villages where the surname was recorded in 1917–1960.
  • Suggest which oblast to start the search in.

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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