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Borysenko (Борисенко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 201 towns and villages of 18 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: 3 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 8 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 13 placesDonetsk oblast: 17 placesZhytomyr oblast: 1 placeZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 15 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 21 placesKyiv oblast: 21 placesKirovohrad oblast: 4 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 2 placesOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblast: 20 placesRivne oblastSumy oblast: 25 placesTernopil oblast: 1 placeKharkiv oblast: 18 placesKherson oblast: 4 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 2 placesCherkasy oblast: 15 placesChernihiv oblast: 31 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 1
  • 2–8
  • 13–17
  • 18–31

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Chernihiv oblast

31 places with the surname Борисенко

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 3115%
Sumy oblast 2512%
Kyiv oblast 2110%
Poltava oblast 2010%
Kharkiv oblast 189%
Donetsk oblast 178%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 157%
Cherkasy oblast 157%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 136%
Luhansk oblast 84%
All 18 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Kirovohrad oblast 42%
Kherson oblast 42%
Vinnytsia oblast 31%
Mykolaiv oblast 21%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 21%
Zhytomyr oblast 11%
Odesa 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

8 of 201 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 3124 of 31

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

Sumy oblast 259 of 25

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

Kyiv oblast 218 of 21

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

Poltava oblast 207 of 20

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

Kharkiv oblast 187 of 18

and 11 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 176 of 17

and 11 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 155 of 15

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

Cherkasy oblast 155 of 15

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 135 of 13

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

Luhansk oblast 83 of 8

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

Kirovohrad 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 →

Vinnytsia oblast 3All 3 places
Mykolaiv oblast 2All 2 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2All 2 places
Zhytomyr oblast 1All 1 place
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Ternopil oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

65 entries in 15 regiments

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

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Василь Борисенкоsotnia МаксимовскаяЧигиринський regimentp. 20
Андрѣй Борысенкоsotnia КулаковскогоЧеркаський regimentp. 43
Яцько Борисенкоsotnia ВолынцоваКанівський regimentp. 58
Иванъ БорисенкоКорсунський regimentp. 80
Фесько БорысенкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 108

5 of 65 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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