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Mykhailov (Михайлов): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Counted together with the feminine form Михайлова.

Recorded in 146 towns and villages of 18 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: 13 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 9 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 10 placesDonetsk oblast: 19 placesZhytomyr oblast: 8 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 9 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 3 placesKyiv oblast: 3 placesKirovohrad oblast: 12 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 6 placesOdesa oblast: 4 placesPoltava oblast: 2 placesRivne oblastSumy oblast: 5 placesTernopil oblast: 3 placesKharkiv oblast: 15 placesKherson oblast: 2 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 18 placesCherkasy oblastChernihiv oblast: 7 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 3–7
  • 8–10
  • 12–19

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Donetsk oblast

19 places with the surname Михайлов

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Donetsk oblast 1913%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 1812%
Kharkiv oblast 1510%
Vinnytsia oblast 139%
Kirovohrad oblast 128%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 107%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 96%
Luhansk oblast 96%
Zhytomyr oblast 85%
Chernihiv oblast 75%
All 18 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Mykolaiv oblast 64%
Sumy oblast 53%
Odesa oblast 43%
Kyiv oblast 32%
Ternopil oblast 32%
Poltava oblast 21%
Kherson oblast 21%
Volyn 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 146 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Donetsk oblast 19All 19 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 189 of 18

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

Kharkiv oblast 158 of 15

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

Vinnytsia oblast 137 of 13

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

Kirovohrad oblast 126 of 12

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 105 of 10

and 5 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 →

Luhansk oblast 94 of 9

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

Zhytomyr oblast 84 of 8

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

Chernihiv oblast 73 of 7

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

Mykolaiv oblast 63 of 6

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

Sumy 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 →

Kyiv oblast 3All 3 places
Ternopil oblast 3All 3 places
Poltava oblast 2All 2 places
Kherson oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

2 entries in 2 regiments

  • Чигиринський
  • Полтавський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Семенъ Михайловъsotnia Веремиевская за ДнепраЧигиринський regimentp. 17
Панько Михайловъsotnia КобеляцкаяПолтавський regimentp. 286

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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