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Barabash (Барабаш): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Barabasz. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 156 towns and villages of 23 oblasts in the state memory books of 1917–1960. This is a count of places, not people or ancestors.

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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Vinnytsia oblast: 11 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 6 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 2 placesDonetsk oblast: 13 placesZhytomyr oblast: 4 placesZakarpattia oblast: 1 placeZaporizhzhia oblast: 6 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 3 placesKyiv oblast: 15 placesKyiv oblast: 15 placesKirovohrad oblast: 5 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 10 placesMykolaiv oblast: 1 placeOdesa oblast: 4 placesPoltava oblast: 6 placesRivne oblast: 7 placesSumy oblast: 6 placesTernopil oblast: 10 placesKharkiv oblast: 10 placesKherson oblast: 2 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 16 placesCherkasy oblast: 9 placesChernihiv oblast: 6 placesChernivtsi oblast: 3 places
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Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

16 places with the surname Барабаш

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Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 1610%
Kyiv oblast 1510%
Donetsk oblast 138%
Vinnytsia oblast 117%
Lviv oblast 106%
Ternopil oblast 106%
Kharkiv oblast 106%
Cherkasy oblast 96%
Rivne oblast 74%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 64%
All 23 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Luhansk oblast 64%
Poltava oblast 64%
Sumy oblast 64%
Chernihiv oblast 64%
Kirovohrad oblast 53%
Zhytomyr oblast 43%
Odesa oblast 43%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 32%
Chernivtsi oblast 32%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 21%
Kherson oblast 21%
Zakarpattia oblast 11%
Mykolaiv oblast 11%

Each oblast name opens its coverage page: parishes, books and what has been digitized.

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

23 of 156 places

Parish, books and what has been digitized: open a place.

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 16All 16 places
Kyiv oblast 157 of 15

and 8 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 136 of 13

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

Vinnytsia oblast 115 of 11

and 6 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Lviv oblast 105 of 10

and 5 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ternopil oblast 105 of 10

and 5 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kharkiv oblast 105 of 10

and 5 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 94 of 9

and 5 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Rivne oblast 73 of 7

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 63 of 6

and 3 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 →

Poltava oblast 63 of 6

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

Sumy oblast 63 of 6

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

Chernihiv oblast 63 of 6

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

Kirovohrad oblast 53 of 5

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

Zhytomyr oblast 43 of 4

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

Odesa oblast 43 of 4

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

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 3All 3 places
Chernivtsi oblast 3All 3 places
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 2All 2 places
Kherson oblast 2All 2 places
Zakarpattia oblast 1All 1 place
Mykolaiv oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

8 entries in 5 regiments

  • Черкаський
  • Чигиринський
  • Канівський
  • Брацлавський
  • Київський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Петро Барабашъsotnia Веремиевская за ДнепраЧигиринський regimentp. 17
Мисько БарабашъЧеркаський regimentp. 28
Мартинъ Барабашъsotnia ЕвхимоваКанівський regimentp. 68
Лесь Барабашъsotnia ЧернавецкаяБрацлавський regimentp. 179
Барабашъsotnia ОбуховскаяКиївський regimentp. 207

5 of 8 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.

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.

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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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