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Stepanov (Степанов): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Counted together with the feminine form Степанова.

Recorded in 149 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: 4 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 16 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 3 placesDonetsk oblast: 20 placesZhytomyr oblast: 4 placesZakarpattia oblast: 1 placeZaporizhzhia oblast: 10 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 4 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKirovohrad oblast: 14 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 12 placesOdesa oblast: 7 placesPoltava oblast: 2 placesRivne oblast: 1 placeSumy oblast: 3 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 14 placesKherson oblast: 5 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 21 placesCherkasy oblastChernihiv oblast: 8 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1–2
  • 3–5
  • 7–12
  • 14–21

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

21 places with the surname Степанов

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Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2114%
Donetsk oblast 2013%
Luhansk oblast 1611%
Kirovohrad oblast 149%
Kharkiv oblast 149%
Mykolaiv oblast 128%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 107%
Chernihiv oblast 85%
Odesa oblast 75%
Kherson oblast 53%
All 18 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Vinnytsia oblast 43%
Zhytomyr oblast 43%
Kyiv oblast 43%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 32%
Sumy oblast 32%
Poltava oblast 21%
Zakarpattia oblast 11%
Rivne 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

16 of 149 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 21All 21 places
Donetsk oblast 2010 of 20

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

Luhansk oblast 168 of 16

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

Kirovohrad oblast 147 of 14

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

Kharkiv oblast 147 of 14

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

Mykolaiv oblast 126 of 12

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 105 of 10

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

Chernihiv oblast 84 of 8

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

Odesa oblast 73 of 7

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

Kherson 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 →

Zhytomyr oblast 43 of 4

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

Kyiv oblast 43 of 4

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 3All 3 places
Sumy oblast 3All 3 places
Poltava oblast 2All 2 places
Zakarpattia oblast 1All 1 place
Rivne oblast 1All 1 place

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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