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Oliinyk (Олійник): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 898 towns and villages of 23 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: 139 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 21 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 23 placesDonetsk oblast: 29 placesZhytomyr oblast: 47 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 25 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 20 placesKyiv oblast: 29 placesKyiv oblast: 29 placesKirovohrad oblast: 37 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 56 placesMykolaiv oblast: 9 placesOdesa oblast: 12 placesPoltava oblast: 24 placesRivne oblast: 31 placesSumy oblast: 32 placesTernopil oblast: 72 placesKharkiv oblast: 54 placesKherson oblast: 11 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 135 placesCherkasy oblast: 49 placesChernihiv oblast: 32 placesChernivtsi oblast: 10 places
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 1–12
  • 20–25
  • 29–47
  • 49–139

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Vinnytsia oblast

139 places with the surname Олійник

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Vinnytsia oblast 13915%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 13515%
Ternopil oblast 728%
Lviv oblast 566%
Kharkiv oblast 546%
Cherkasy oblast 495%
Zhytomyr oblast 475%
Kirovohrad oblast 374%
Sumy oblast 324%
Chernihiv oblast 324%
All 23 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Rivne oblast 313%
Donetsk oblast 293%
Kyiv oblast 293%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 253%
Poltava oblast 243%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 233%
Luhansk oblast 212%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 202%
Odesa oblast 121%
Kherson oblast 111%
Chernivtsi oblast 101%
Mykolaiv oblast 91%
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

240 of 898 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Vinnytsia oblast 13924 of 139

and 115 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Khmelnytskyi oblast 13512 of 135

and 123 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ternopil oblast 726 of 72

and 66 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Lviv oblast 564 of 56

and 52 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kharkiv oblast 544 of 54

and 50 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 494 of 49

and 45 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zhytomyr oblast 474 of 47

and 43 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kirovohrad oblast 373 of 37

and 34 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 323 of 32

and 29 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Chernihiv oblast 323 of 32

and 29 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Rivne oblast 313 of 31

and 28 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 293 of 29

and 26 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kyiv oblast 293 of 29

and 26 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 253 of 25

and 22 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Poltava oblast 243 of 24

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 233 of 23

and 20 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Luhansk oblast 213 of 21

and 18 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 203 of 20

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

Odesa oblast 123 of 12

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

Kherson oblast 113 of 11

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

Chernivtsi oblast 103 of 10

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

Mykolaiv oblast 93 of 9

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

Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

11 entries in 7 regiments

  • Білоцерківський
  • Корсунський
  • Кальницький
  • Черкаський
  • Уманський
  • Миргородський
  • Чернігівський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Остапъ Олѣйникъsotnia МарковаЧеркаський regimentp. 38
Степанъ Олѣйникъsotnia ГавриленковаКорсунський regimentp. 103
Степанъ ОлѣйникъБілоцерківський regimentp. 114
Грицько Олѣйникъsotnia РомановскаяУманський regimentp. 150
Олекса ОлѣйникъКальницький regimentp. 181

5 of 11 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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