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Davydenko (Давиденко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Davidenko · Dawydenko. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 203 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: 6 placesDonetsk oblast: 17 placesZhytomyr oblast: 4 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 5 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 31 placesKyiv oblast: 31 placesKirovohrad oblast: 10 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 4 placesOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblast: 11 placesRivne oblast: 2 placesSumy oblast: 32 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 16 placesKherson oblast: 3 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 3 placesCherkasy oblast: 19 placesChernihiv oblast: 28 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1–2
  • 3–6
  • 8–16
  • 17–32

Selected oblast

Sumy oblast

32 places with the surname Давиденко

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Sumy oblast 3216%
Kyiv oblast 3115%
Chernihiv oblast 2814%
Cherkasy oblast 199%
Donetsk oblast 178%
Kharkiv oblast 168%
Poltava oblast 115%
Kirovohrad oblast 105%
Luhansk oblast 84%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 63%
All 18 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 52%
Zhytomyr oblast 42%
Mykolaiv oblast 42%
Vinnytsia oblast 31%
Kherson oblast 31%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 31%
Rivne oblast 21%
Odesa 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

9 of 203 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Sumy oblast 3224 of 32

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

Kyiv oblast 3112 of 31

and 19 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Chernihiv oblast 2811 of 28

and 17 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 197 of 19

and 12 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 →

Kharkiv oblast 166 of 16

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

Poltava oblast 114 of 11

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

Kirovohrad oblast 103 of 10

and 7 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 →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 63 of 6

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

Zaporizhzhia 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 →

Mykolaiv oblast 43 of 4

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

Vinnytsia oblast 3All 3 places
Kherson oblast 3All 3 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 3All 3 places
Rivne oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

28 entries in 13 regiments

  • Черкаський
  • Канівський
  • Чернігівський
  • Уманський
  • Корсунський
  • Білоцерківський
  • Брацлавський
  • Полтавський
  • Чигиринський
  • Кальницький
  • Миргородський
  • Прилуцький
  • Ніжинський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Иванъ Давыденкоsotnia МаксимовскаяЧигиринський regimentp. 21
Лукянъ ДавиденкоЧеркаський regimentp. 29
Іоеько ДавыденкоКанівський regimentp. 52
Остапъ Давиденкоsotnia ГоркушинаКорсунський regimentp. 80
Лаврынъ ДавиденкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 108

5 of 28 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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