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Mukha (Муха): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 108 towns and villages of 21 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: 9 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 1 placeDnipropetrovsk oblast: 11 placesDonetsk oblast: 7 placesZhytomyr oblast: 3 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 2 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 1 placeKyiv oblast: 7 placesKyiv oblast: 7 placesKirovohrad oblast: 1 placeCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 15 placesMykolaiv oblast: 3 placesOdesa oblastPoltava oblast: 2 placesRivne oblast: 4 placesSumy oblast: 11 placesTernopil oblast: 3 placesKharkiv oblast: 7 placesKherson oblast: 1 placeKhmelnytskyi oblast: 4 placesCherkasy oblast: 10 placesChernihiv oblast: 5 placesChernivtsi oblast
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Selected oblast

Lviv oblast

15 places with the surname Муха

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Coverage: Lviv oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Lviv oblast 1514%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 1110%
Sumy oblast 1110%
Cherkasy oblast 109%
Vinnytsia oblast 98%
Donetsk oblast 76%
Kyiv oblast 76%
Kharkiv oblast 76%
Chernihiv oblast 55%
Rivne oblast 44%
All 21 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 44%
Zhytomyr oblast 33%
Mykolaiv oblast 33%
Ternopil oblast 33%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 22%
Poltava oblast 22%
Volyn oblast 11%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 11%
Kirovohrad oblast 11%
Luhansk oblast 11%
Kherson 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

25 of 108 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Lviv oblast 15All 15 places
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 118 of 11

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

Sumy oblast 118 of 11

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

Cherkasy oblast 107 of 10

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 →

Donetsk oblast 75 of 7

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

Kyiv oblast 75 of 7

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

Kharkiv oblast 75 of 7

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 →

Rivne oblast 43 of 4

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 43 of 4

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

Zhytomyr oblast 3All 3 places
Mykolaiv oblast 3All 3 places
Ternopil oblast 3All 3 places
Zaporizhzhia oblast 2All 2 places
Poltava oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 1All 1 place
Kirovohrad oblast 1All 1 place
Luhansk oblast 1All 1 place
Kherson oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

10 entries in 4 regiments

  • Миргородський
  • Ніжинський
  • Канівський
  • Уманський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Иванъ Мухаsotnia ТерехтимировскаяКанівський regimentp. 72
Дахно МухаУманський regimentp. 133
Мухаsotnia КраснопольскаяМиргородський regimentp. 263
Иванъ Мухаsotnia КраснопольскаяМиргородський regimentp. 264
Евсѣй Мухаsotnia НежинскаяНіжинський regimentp. 324

5 of 10 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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