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Vorobiov (Воробйов): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Counted together with the feminine form Воробйова.

Recorded in 125 towns and villages of 20 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 oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 8 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 9 placesDonetsk oblast: 17 placesZhytomyr oblast: 2 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 12 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 1 placeKyiv oblast: 4 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKirovohrad oblast: 7 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 7 placesOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblast: 1 placeRivne oblast: 3 placesSumy oblast: 14 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 16 placesKherson oblast: 5 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 3 placesCherkasy oblast: 3 placesChernihiv oblast: 7 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 1–2
  • 3–4
  • 5–8
  • 9–17

Selected oblast

Donetsk oblast

17 places with the surname Воробйов

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Coverage: Donetsk oblast →

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Donetsk oblast 1714%
Kharkiv oblast 1613%
Sumy oblast 1411%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 1210%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 97%
Luhansk oblast 86%
Kirovohrad oblast 76%
Mykolaiv oblast 76%
Chernihiv oblast 76%
Kherson oblast 54%
All 20 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Vinnytsia oblast 43%
Kyiv oblast 43%
Rivne oblast 32%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 32%
Cherkasy oblast 32%
Zhytomyr oblast 22%
Volyn oblast 11%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 11%
Odesa oblast 11%
Poltava 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 125 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Donetsk oblast 17All 17 places
Kharkiv oblast 1610 of 16

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

Sumy oblast 148 of 14

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 127 of 12

and 5 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 →

Luhansk oblast 85 of 8

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

Kirovohrad oblast 74 of 7

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

Mykolaiv oblast 74 of 7

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

Chernihiv oblast 74 of 7

and 3 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 →

Kyiv oblast 43 of 4

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

Rivne oblast 3All 3 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 3All 3 places
Cherkasy oblast 3All 3 places
Zhytomyr oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 1All 1 place
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Poltava oblast 1All 1 place

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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