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Tkachenko (Ткаченко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 828 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: 22 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 47 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 42 placesDonetsk oblast: 45 placesZhytomyr oblast: 27 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 44 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 132 placesKyiv oblast: 132 placesKirovohrad oblast: 70 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 2 placesMykolaiv oblast: 30 placesOdesa oblast: 12 placesPoltava oblast: 43 placesRivne oblast: 1 placeSumy oblast: 49 placesTernopil oblast: 1 placeKharkiv oblast: 90 placesKherson oblast: 17 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 6 placesCherkasy oblast: 66 placesChernihiv oblast: 81 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 12–30
  • 42–47
  • 49–132

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Kyiv oblast

132 places with the surname Ткаченко

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Coverage: Kyiv oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Kyiv oblast 13216%
Kharkiv oblast 9011%
Chernihiv oblast 8110%
Kirovohrad oblast 708%
Cherkasy oblast 668%
Sumy oblast 496%
Luhansk oblast 476%
Donetsk oblast 455%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 445%
Poltava oblast 435%
All 21 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 425%
Mykolaiv oblast 304%
Zhytomyr oblast 273%
Vinnytsia oblast 223%
Kherson oblast 172%
Odesa oblast 121%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 61%
Lviv oblast 21%
Volyn oblast 11%
Rivne oblast 11%
Ternopil 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

37 of 828 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Kyiv oblast 13224 of 132

and 108 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kharkiv oblast 908 of 90

and 82 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Chernihiv oblast 817 of 81

and 74 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kirovohrad oblast 706 of 70

and 64 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 666 of 66

and 60 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 494 of 49

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

Luhansk oblast 474 of 47

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

Donetsk oblast 454 of 45

and 41 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 444 of 44

and 40 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Poltava oblast 434 of 43

and 39 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 424 of 42

and 38 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Mykolaiv oblast 303 of 30

and 27 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zhytomyr oblast 273 of 27

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

Vinnytsia oblast 223 of 22

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

Kherson oblast 173 of 17

and 14 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 →

Khmelnytskyi oblast 63 of 6

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

Lviv oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Rivne oblast 1All 1 place
Ternopil oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

11 entries in 6 regiments

  • Уманський
  • Брацлавський
  • Кальницький
  • Чигиринський
  • Канівський
  • Переяславський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Прокопъ Ткаченкоsotnia МаксимовскаяЧигиринський regimentp. 20
Андрей Ткаченкоsotnia МежырецкаяКанівський regimentp. 71
Степанъ Ткаченкоsotnia ДабанскаяУманський regimentp. 139
Васько ТкаченкоБрацлавський regimentp. 174
Василь ТкаченкоКальницький regimentp. 188

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.

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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