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Velychko (Величко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Velichko · Welyczko. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 237 towns and villages of 24 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: 16 placesVolyn oblast: 7 placesLuhansk oblast: 21 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 7 placesDonetsk oblast: 12 placesZhytomyr oblast: 9 placesZakarpattia oblast: 3 placesZaporizhzhia oblast: 14 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 2 placesKyiv oblast: 13 placesKyiv oblast: 13 placesKirovohrad oblast: 12 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 4 placesMykolaiv oblast: 7 placesOdesa oblast: 3 placesPoltava oblast: 13 placesRivne oblast: 11 placesSumy oblast: 12 placesTernopil oblast: 2 placesKharkiv oblast: 20 placesKherson oblast: 3 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 19 placesCherkasy oblast: 11 placesChernihiv oblast: 10 placesChernivtsi oblast: 6 places
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 11–12
  • 13–21

Selected oblast

Luhansk oblast

21 places with the surname Величко

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Luhansk oblast 219%
Kharkiv oblast 208%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 198%
Vinnytsia oblast 167%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 146%
Kyiv oblast 135%
Poltava oblast 135%
Donetsk oblast 125%
Kirovohrad oblast 125%
Sumy oblast 125%
All 24 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Rivne oblast 115%
Cherkasy oblast 115%
Chernihiv oblast 104%
Zhytomyr oblast 94%
Volyn oblast 73%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 73%
Mykolaiv oblast 73%
Chernivtsi oblast 63%
Lviv oblast 42%
Zakarpattia oblast 31%
Odesa oblast 31%
Kherson oblast 31%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 21%
Ternopil oblast 21%

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

29 of 237 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Luhansk oblast 21All 21 places
Kharkiv oblast 206 of 20

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 196 of 19

and 13 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Vinnytsia oblast 165 of 16

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 144 of 14

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

Kyiv oblast 134 of 13

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

Poltava oblast 134 of 13

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

Donetsk oblast 124 of 12

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

Kirovohrad oblast 124 of 12

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

Sumy oblast 124 of 12

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

Rivne oblast 113 of 11

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

Cherkasy oblast 113 of 11

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

Chernihiv oblast 103 of 10

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

Zhytomyr oblast 93 of 9

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

Volyn oblast 73 of 7

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 73 of 7

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

Mykolaiv oblast 73 of 7

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

Chernivtsi oblast 63 of 6

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

Lviv oblast 43 of 4

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

Zakarpattia oblast 3All 3 places
Odesa oblast 3All 3 places
Kherson oblast 3All 3 places
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 2All 2 places
Ternopil oblast 2All 2 places
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

25 entries in 12 regiments

  • Миргородський
  • Канівський
  • Білоцерківський
  • Брацлавський
  • Корсунський
  • Чигиринський
  • Уманський
  • Кальницький
  • Київський
  • Переяславський
  • Кропивнянський
  • Чернігівський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Сахно ВеличкоЧигиринський regimentp. 3
Семенъ Величкоsotnia КулагинаКанівський regimentp. 59
Иванъ Величкоsotnia Маркова БажаненковаКорсунський regimentp. 87
Наумъ ВеличкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 108
Иванъ Величкоsotnia ДабанскаяУманський regimentp. 139

5 of 25 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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