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Nesterenko (Нестеренко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Recorded in 265 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: 2 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 12 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 17 placesDonetsk oblast: 23 placesZhytomyr oblast: 6 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 18 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 1 placeKyiv oblast: 29 placesKyiv oblast: 29 placesKirovohrad oblast: 6 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 8 placesOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblast: 21 placesRivne oblast: 1 placeSumy oblast: 30 placesTernopil oblast: 1 placeKharkiv oblast: 33 placesKherson oblast: 3 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 4 placesCherkasy oblast: 13 placesChernihiv oblast: 35 placesChernivtsi oblast: 1 place
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 2–6
  • 8–18
  • 21–35

Selected oblast

Chernihiv oblast

35 places with the surname Нестеренко

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 3513%
Kharkiv oblast 3312%
Sumy oblast 3011%
Kyiv oblast 2911%
Donetsk oblast 239%
Poltava oblast 218%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 187%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 176%
Cherkasy oblast 135%
Luhansk oblast 125%
All 21 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Mykolaiv oblast 83%
Zhytomyr oblast 62%
Kirovohrad oblast 62%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 42%
Kherson oblast 31%
Vinnytsia oblast 21%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 11%
Odesa oblast 11%
Rivne oblast 11%
Ternopil oblast 11%
Chernivtsi 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

8 of 265 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 3524 of 35

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

Kharkiv oblast 339 of 33

and 24 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 309 of 30

and 21 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kyiv oblast 298 of 29

and 21 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 236 of 23

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

Poltava oblast 216 of 21

and 15 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 185 of 18

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 175 of 17

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

Cherkasy oblast 133 of 13

and 10 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Luhansk oblast 123 of 12

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

Mykolaiv oblast 83 of 8

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

Zhytomyr oblast 63 of 6

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

Kirovohrad oblast 63 of 6

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 43 of 4

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

Kherson oblast 3All 3 places
Vinnytsia oblast 2All 2 places
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 1All 1 place
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Rivne oblast 1All 1 place
Ternopil oblast 1All 1 place
Chernivtsi oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

62 entries in 14 regiments

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

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Грицько НестеренкоЧигиринський regimentp. 2
Грыцько Нестеренкоsotnia ДрагилеваЧеркаський regimentp. 35
Максимъ НестеренкоКанівський regimentp. 53
Игнатъ Нестеренкоsotnia ВеруненковаКорсунський regimentp. 82
Прохоръ НестеренкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 109

5 of 62 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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