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Baran (Баран): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Recorded in 247 towns and villages of 24 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: 14 placesVolyn oblast: 3 placesLuhansk oblast: 3 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 2 placesDonetsk oblast: 3 placesZhytomyr oblast: 5 placesZakarpattia oblast: 4 placesZaporizhzhia oblast: 6 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 10 placesKyiv oblast: 13 placesKyiv oblast: 13 placesKirovohrad oblast: 1 placeCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 52 placesMykolaiv oblast: 2 placesOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblast: 4 placesRivne oblast: 3 placesSumy oblast: 7 placesTernopil oblast: 42 placesKharkiv oblast: 3 placesKherson oblast: 6 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 31 placesCherkasy oblast: 11 placesChernihiv oblast: 19 placesChernivtsi oblast: 1 place
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1–2
  • 3–4
  • 5–11
  • 13–52

Selected oblast

Lviv oblast

52 places with the surname Баран

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Coverage: Lviv oblast →

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Lviv oblast 5221%
Ternopil oblast 4217%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 3113%
Chernihiv oblast 198%
Vinnytsia oblast 146%
Kyiv oblast 135%
Cherkasy oblast 114%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 104%
Sumy oblast 73%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 62%
All 24 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Kherson oblast 62%
Zhytomyr oblast 52%
Zakarpattia oblast 42%
Poltava oblast 42%
Volyn oblast 31%
Donetsk oblast 31%
Luhansk oblast 31%
Rivne oblast 31%
Kharkiv oblast 31%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 21%
Mykolaiv oblast 21%
Odesa oblast 21%
Kirovohrad oblast 11%
Chernivtsi 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

88 of 247 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Lviv oblast 5224 of 52

and 28 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ternopil oblast 4213 of 42

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 3110 of 31

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

Chernihiv oblast 196 of 19

and 13 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Vinnytsia oblast 144 of 14

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

Kyiv oblast 134 of 13

and 9 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 113 of 11

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

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 103 of 10

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

Sumy 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 →

Kherson oblast 63 of 6

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

Zhytomyr 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 →

Poltava oblast 43 of 4

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

Volyn oblast 3All 3 places
Donetsk oblast 3All 3 places
Luhansk oblast 3All 3 places
Rivne oblast 3All 3 places
Kharkiv oblast 3All 3 places
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 2All 2 places
Mykolaiv oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Kirovohrad oblast 1All 1 place
Chernivtsi oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

7 entries in 6 regiments

  • Канівський
  • Корсунський
  • Кальницький
  • Київський
  • Переяславський
  • Миргородський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Степанъ Баранъsotnia СтаяцкаяКанівський regimentp. 75
Андрѣй Баранъsotnia ГоркушинаКорсунський regimentp. 81
Антонъ Баранъsotnia ТерлицкаяКальницький regimentp. 190
Ничыпоръ Баранъsotnia БроварскаяКиївський regimentp. 209
Романъ Баранъsotnia ГоголевскаяПереяславський regimentp. 233

5 of 7 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.

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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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