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Matviienko (Матвієнко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 224 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: 6 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 10 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 14 placesDonetsk oblast: 17 placesZhytomyr oblast: 13 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 12 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 37 placesKyiv oblast: 37 placesKirovohrad oblast: 12 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblast: 7 placesRivne oblast: 2 placesSumy oblast: 20 placesTernopil oblast: 2 placesKharkiv oblast: 26 placesKherson oblast: 6 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 1 placeCherkasy oblast: 13 placesChernihiv oblast: 19 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 12–14
  • 17–37

Selected oblast

Kyiv oblast

37 places with the surname Матвієнко

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Coverage: Kyiv oblast →

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Kyiv oblast 3717%
Kharkiv oblast 2612%
Sumy oblast 209%
Chernihiv oblast 198%
Donetsk oblast 178%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 146%
Zhytomyr oblast 136%
Cherkasy oblast 136%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 125%
Kirovohrad oblast 125%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Luhansk oblast 104%
Poltava oblast 73%
Vinnytsia oblast 63%
Kherson oblast 63%
Mykolaiv oblast 52%
Odesa oblast 21%
Rivne oblast 21%
Ternopil oblast 21%
Khmelnytskyi 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

10 of 224 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Kyiv oblast 3724 of 37

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

Kharkiv oblast 269 of 26

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

Sumy oblast 207 of 20

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

Chernihiv oblast 196 of 19

and 13 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 →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 145 of 14

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

Zhytomyr oblast 134 of 13

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

Cherkasy oblast 134 of 13

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 124 of 12

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

Kirovohrad oblast 124 of 12

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

Luhansk oblast 103 of 10

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

Poltava oblast 73 of 7

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

Vinnytsia oblast 63 of 6

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

Kherson 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 →

Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Rivne oblast 2All 2 places
Ternopil oblast 2All 2 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

103 entries in 15 regiments

  • Корсунський
  • Чигиринський
  • Прилуцький
  • Канівський
  • Кропивнянський
  • Переяславський
  • Полтавський
  • Черкаський
  • Білоцерківський
  • Миргородський
  • Чернігівський
  • Київський
  • Кальницький
  • Ніжинський
  • Брацлавський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Дмитро МатвѣенкоЧигиринський regimentp. 2
Юрко Матвѣенкоsotnia ДрагилеваЧеркаський regimentp. 35
Игнатъ Матвѣенкоsotnia СтародубоваКанівський regimentp. 55
Павло Матвѣенкоsotnia ВеруненковаКорсунський regimentp. 82
Иванъ МатвѣенкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 118

5 of 103 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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