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Baranov (Баранов): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Counted together with the feminine form Баранова.

Recorded in 108 towns and villages of 20 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: 4 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 11 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 6 placesDonetsk oblast: 12 placesZhytomyr oblast: 1 placeZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 12 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 2 placesKyiv oblast: 2 placesKirovohrad oblast: 6 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 4 placesOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblast: 3 placesRivne oblast: 1 placeSumy oblast: 10 placesTernopil oblast: 1 placeKharkiv oblast: 5 placesKherson oblast: 4 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 8 placesCherkasy oblast: 2 placesChernihiv oblast: 13 placesChernivtsi oblast
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Chernihiv oblast

13 places with the surname Баранов

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Coverage: Chernihiv oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 1312%
Donetsk oblast 1211%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 1211%
Luhansk oblast 1110%
Sumy oblast 109%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 87%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 66%
Kirovohrad oblast 66%
Kharkiv oblast 55%
Vinnytsia oblast 44%
All 20 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Mykolaiv oblast 44%
Kherson oblast 44%
Poltava oblast 33%
Kyiv oblast 22%
Odesa oblast 22%
Cherkasy oblast 22%
Volyn oblast 11%
Zhytomyr oblast 11%
Rivne oblast 11%
Ternopil 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

10 of 108 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 13All 13 places
Donetsk oblast 128 of 12

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 128 of 12

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

Luhansk oblast 118 of 11

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

Sumy oblast 107 of 10

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 85 of 8

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 64 of 6

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 →

Kharkiv oblast 53 of 5

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

Vinnytsia oblast 43 of 4

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

Mykolaiv oblast 43 of 4

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

Kherson oblast 43 of 4

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

Poltava oblast 3All 3 places
Kyiv oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Cherkasy oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Zhytomyr oblast 1All 1 place
Rivne oblast 1All 1 place
Ternopil 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

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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