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Kostetskyi (Костецький): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Kostetsky · Kostecki. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 104 towns and villages of 16 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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  • Places per oblast:
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  • 1
  • 2–4
  • 5–9
  • 12–23

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

23 places with the surname Костецький

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Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2322%
Lviv oblast 1514%
Ternopil oblast 1312%
Zhytomyr oblast 1212%
Vinnytsia oblast 99%
Kyiv oblast 88%
Rivne oblast 55%
Cherkasy oblast 55%
Odesa oblast 44%
Donetsk oblast 22%
All 16 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 22%
Chernihiv oblast 22%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 11%
Mykolaiv oblast 11%
Kherson 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

33 of 104 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 23All 23 places
Lviv oblast 1511 of 15

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

Ternopil oblast 1310 of 13

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

Zhytomyr oblast 129 of 12

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

Vinnytsia oblast 96 of 9

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

Kyiv oblast 86 of 8

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

Rivne oblast 53 of 5

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

Cherkasy 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 →

Donetsk oblast 2All 2 places
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 2All 2 places
Chernihiv oblast 2All 2 places
Zaporizhzhia oblast 1All 1 place
Mykolaiv oblast 1All 1 place
Kherson oblast 1All 1 place
Chernivtsi oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

1 entry in 1 regiment

  • Корсунський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Степанъ Костецкыйsotnia ГавриленковаКорсунський regimentp. 104

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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