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Melnychuk (Мельничук): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Melnichuk · Melnyczuk. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 416 towns and villages of 19 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: 74 placesVolyn oblast: 2 placesLuhansk oblast: 1 placeDnipropetrovsk oblastDonetsk oblast: 3 placesZhytomyr oblast: 37 placesZakarpattia oblast: 4 placesZaporizhzhia oblast: 2 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 40 placesKyiv oblast: 7 placesKyiv oblast: 7 placesKirovohrad oblast: 4 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 7 placesMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblast: 5 placesPoltava oblastRivne oblast: 72 placesSumy oblastTernopil oblast: 47 placesKharkiv oblastKherson oblast: 1 placeKhmelnytskyi oblast: 70 placesCherkasy oblast: 10 placesChernihiv oblastChernivtsi oblast: 25 places
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1–2
  • 3–5
  • 7–37
  • 40–74

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Vinnytsia oblast

74 places with the surname Мельничук

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Vinnytsia oblast 7418%
Rivne oblast 7217%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 7017%
Ternopil oblast 4711%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 4010%
Zhytomyr oblast 379%
Chernivtsi oblast 256%
Cherkasy oblast 102%
Kyiv oblast 72%
Lviv oblast 72%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Mykolaiv oblast 51%
Odesa oblast 51%
Zakarpattia oblast 41%
Kirovohrad oblast 41%
Donetsk oblast 31%
Volyn oblast 21%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 21%
Luhansk oblast 11%
Kherson 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

109 places with a ready parish description · 24 shown

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Places in the indexed books

Vinnytsia oblast 7424 of 74

and 50 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Other oblasts18Show
Rivne oblast 7213 of 72

and 59 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Khmelnytskyi oblast 7013 of 70

and 57 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ternopil oblast 479 of 47

and 38 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 407 of 40

and 33 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zhytomyr oblast 377 of 37

and 30 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Chernivtsi oblast 254 of 25

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

Cherkasy oblast 103 of 10

and 7 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kyiv oblast 73 of 7

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

Lviv oblast 73 of 7

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

Mykolaiv oblast 53 of 5

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

Odesa oblast 53 of 5

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

Zakarpattia oblast 43 of 4

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

Kirovohrad oblast 43 of 4

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

Donetsk oblast 3All 3 places
Volyn oblast 2All 2 places
Zaporizhzhia oblast 2All 2 places
Luhansk oblast 1All 1 place
Kherson oblast 1All 1 place

Similar surnames in the index

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

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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