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Sokolov (Соколов): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Counted together with the feminine form Соколова.

Recorded in 130 towns and villages of 19 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: 4 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 17 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 9 placesDonetsk oblast: 18 placesZhytomyr oblast: 2 placesZakarpattia oblast: 1 placeZaporizhzhia oblast: 8 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 1 placeKyiv oblast: 2 placesKyiv oblast: 2 placesKirovohrad oblast: 13 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 6 placesOdesa oblast: 5 placesPoltava oblast: 1 placeRivne oblastSumy oblast: 10 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 14 placesKherson oblast: 7 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 7 placesCherkasy oblast: 1 placeChernihiv oblast: 4 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 2–5
  • 6–9
  • 10–18

Selected oblast

Donetsk oblast

18 places with the surname Соколов

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Coverage: Donetsk oblast →

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Donetsk oblast 1814%
Luhansk oblast 1713%
Kharkiv oblast 1411%
Kirovohrad oblast 1310%
Sumy oblast 108%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 97%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 86%
Kherson oblast 75%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 75%
Mykolaiv oblast 65%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Odesa oblast 54%
Vinnytsia oblast 43%
Chernihiv oblast 43%
Zhytomyr oblast 22%
Kyiv oblast 22%
Zakarpattia oblast 11%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 11%
Poltava oblast 11%
Cherkasy 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

7 of 130 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Donetsk oblast 18All 18 places
Luhansk oblast 1710 of 17

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

Kharkiv oblast 148 of 14

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

Kirovohrad oblast 138 of 13

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

Sumy oblast 106 of 10

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 95 of 9

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 84 of 8

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

Kherson oblast 74 of 7

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 74 of 7

and 3 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 →

Odesa oblast 53 of 5

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

Vinnytsia oblast 43 of 4

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

Chernihiv oblast 43 of 4

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

Zhytomyr oblast 2All 2 places
Kyiv oblast 2All 2 places
Zakarpattia oblast 1All 1 place
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 1All 1 place
Poltava oblast 1All 1 place
Cherkasy oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

1 entry in 1 regiment

  • Кропивнянський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Михно Соколовъsotnia АрклийскаяКропивнянський regimentp. 243

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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