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Hryhorenko (Григоренко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Hrihorenko · Grigorenko. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 176 towns and villages of 19 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: 21 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 16 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 10 placesDonetsk oblast: 9 placesZhytomyr oblast: 2 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 11 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 1 placeKyiv oblast: 27 placesKyiv oblast: 27 placesKirovohrad oblast: 15 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblast: 4 placesPoltava oblast: 8 placesRivne oblastSumy oblast: 4 placesTernopil oblast: 1 placeKharkiv oblast: 16 placesKherson oblast: 4 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 2 placesCherkasy oblast: 16 placesChernihiv oblast: 4 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1–2
  • 4–5
  • 8–15
  • 16–27

Selected oblast

Kyiv oblast

27 places with the surname Григоренко

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Kyiv oblast 2715%
Vinnytsia oblast 2112%
Luhansk oblast 169%
Kharkiv oblast 169%
Cherkasy oblast 169%
Kirovohrad oblast 159%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 116%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 106%
Donetsk oblast 95%
Poltava oblast 85%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Mykolaiv oblast 53%
Odesa oblast 42%
Sumy oblast 42%
Kherson oblast 42%
Chernihiv oblast 42%
Zhytomyr oblast 21%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 21%
Ivano-Frankivsk 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

17 of 176 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Kyiv oblast 2724 of 27

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

Vinnytsia oblast 219 of 21

and 12 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Luhansk oblast 167 of 16

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

Kharkiv oblast 167 of 16

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

Cherkasy oblast 167 of 16

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

Kirovohrad oblast 156 of 15

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 115 of 11

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 104 of 10

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

Donetsk oblast 94 of 9

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

Poltava oblast 83 of 8

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

Mykolaiv oblast 53 of 5

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

Odesa oblast 43 of 4

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

Sumy 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 →

Chernihiv oblast 43 of 4

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

Zhytomyr oblast 2All 2 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2All 2 places
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 1All 1 place
  • КутціІвано-Франківський р-н
Ternopil oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

19 entries in 9 regiments

  • Брацлавський
  • Черкаський
  • Уманський
  • Кальницький
  • Миргородський
  • Чигиринський
  • Корсунський
  • Полтавський
  • Прилуцький

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Кондратъ Григоренкоsotnia МедвѣдовскаяЧигиринський regimentp. 9
Лазаръ Григоренкоsotnia ОстровскогоЧеркаський regimentp. 44
Карпець Грыгоренкоsotnia ИмглѣевскаяКорсунський regimentp. 97
Кирило Григоренкоsotnia ДершадскаяУманський regimentp. 141
Матяшъ Григоренкоsotnia ГорянкоцкаяБрацлавський regimentp. 165

5 of 19 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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