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Kucherenko (Кучеренко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 240 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: 17 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 12 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 12 placesDonetsk oblast: 13 placesZhytomyr oblast: 9 placesZakarpattia oblast: 1 placeZaporizhzhia oblast: 7 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 26 placesKyiv oblast: 26 placesKirovohrad oblast: 30 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 17 placesOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblast: 5 placesRivne oblast: 1 placeSumy oblast: 7 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 18 placesKherson oblast: 16 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 5 placesCherkasy oblast: 36 placesChernihiv oblast: 5 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 1–2
  • 5–9
  • 12–16
  • 17–36

Selected oblast

Cherkasy oblast

36 places with the surname Кучеренко

All 36 places →

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Cherkasy oblast 3615%
Kirovohrad oblast 3012%
Kyiv oblast 2611%
Kharkiv oblast 188%
Vinnytsia oblast 177%
Mykolaiv oblast 177%
Kherson oblast 167%
Donetsk oblast 135%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 125%
Luhansk oblast 125%
All 20 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Zhytomyr oblast 94%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 73%
Sumy oblast 73%
Poltava oblast 52%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 52%
Chernihiv oblast 52%
Odesa oblast 21%
Volyn oblast 11%
Zakarpattia oblast 11%
Rivne 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

19 of 240 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Cherkasy oblast 3624 of 36

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

Kirovohrad oblast 3010 of 30

and 20 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kyiv oblast 268 of 26

and 18 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kharkiv oblast 186 of 18

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

Vinnytsia oblast 175 of 17

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

Mykolaiv oblast 175 of 17

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

Kherson oblast 165 of 16

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

Donetsk oblast 134 of 13

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 124 of 12

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

Luhansk oblast 124 of 12

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

Zhytomyr oblast 93 of 9

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 73 of 7

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

Sumy oblast 73 of 7

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

Poltava oblast 53 of 5

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 53 of 5

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

Chernihiv oblast 53 of 5

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

Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Zakarpattia oblast 1All 1 place
Rivne 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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