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Pylypenko (Пилипенко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 289 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: 25 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 4 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 10 placesDonetsk oblast: 14 placesZhytomyr oblast: 13 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 16 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 29 placesKyiv oblast: 29 placesKirovohrad oblast: 20 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 4 placesOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblast: 16 placesRivne oblast: 2 placesSumy oblast: 24 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 33 placesKherson oblast: 7 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 6 placesCherkasy oblast: 19 placesChernihiv oblast: 46 placesChernivtsi oblast
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Chernihiv oblast

46 places with the surname Пилипенко

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 4616%
Kharkiv oblast 3311%
Kyiv oblast 2910%
Vinnytsia oblast 259%
Sumy oblast 248%
Kirovohrad oblast 207%
Cherkasy oblast 197%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 166%
Poltava oblast 166%
Donetsk oblast 145%
All 18 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Zhytomyr oblast 134%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 103%
Kherson oblast 72%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 62%
Luhansk oblast 41%
Mykolaiv oblast 41%
Rivne oblast 21%
Odesa 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

26 of 289 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 4624 of 46

and 22 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 →

Kyiv oblast 298 of 29

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

Vinnytsia oblast 256 of 25

and 19 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 246 of 24

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

Kirovohrad oblast 205 of 20

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

Cherkasy oblast 195 of 19

and 14 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 164 of 16

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

Poltava oblast 164 of 16

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

Donetsk oblast 143 of 14

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

Zhytomyr oblast 133 of 13

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 103 of 10

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

Kherson oblast 73 of 7

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 63 of 6

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

Luhansk oblast 43 of 4

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

Mykolaiv oblast 43 of 4

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

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

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

111 entries in 16 regiments

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

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Панько ПилипенкоЧигиринський regimentp. 1
Остапъ ПилипенкоЧеркаський regimentp. 29
Яцько ПилипенкоКанівський regimentp. 54
Иванъ Пилипенкоsotnia ДемковаКорсунський regimentp. 84
Тимошъ ПилипенкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 109

5 of 111 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.

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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