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Lytvynov (Литвинов): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Lytvinov · Lytwynow. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Counted together with the feminine form Литвинова.

Recorded in 170 towns and villages of 17 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: 2 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 23 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 10 placesDonetsk oblast: 31 placesZhytomyr oblast: 3 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 9 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 1 placeKyiv oblast: 1 placeKirovohrad oblast: 9 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 1 placeMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblast: 1 placeRivne oblastSumy oblast: 20 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 38 placesKherson oblast: 5 placesKhmelnytskyi oblastCherkasy oblast: 4 placesChernihiv oblast: 6 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 2–4
  • 5–9
  • 10–38

Selected oblast

Kharkiv oblast

38 places with the surname Литвинов

All 38 places →

Coverage: Kharkiv oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Kharkiv oblast 3822%
Donetsk oblast 3118%
Luhansk oblast 2314%
Sumy oblast 2012%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 106%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 95%
Kirovohrad oblast 95%
Chernihiv oblast 64%
Mykolaiv oblast 53%
Kherson oblast 53%
All 17 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Cherkasy oblast 42%
Zhytomyr oblast 32%
Vinnytsia oblast 21%
Odesa oblast 21%
Kyiv oblast 11%
Lviv oblast 11%
Poltava 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

6 of 170 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Kharkiv oblast 3824 of 38

and 14 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 3114 of 31

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

Luhansk oblast 2310 of 23

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

Sumy oblast 209 of 20

and 11 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 →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 94 of 9

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

Kirovohrad oblast 94 of 9

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

Chernihiv oblast 63 of 6

and 3 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 →

Kherson oblast 53 of 5

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

Cherkasy oblast 43 of 4

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

Zhytomyr oblast 3All 3 places
Vinnytsia oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Kyiv oblast 1All 1 place
Lviv oblast 1All 1 place
Poltava oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

1 entry in 1 regiment

  • Прилуцький

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Харко Литвиновъsotnia ВарвинскаяПрилуцький regimentp. 307

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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