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Vyshnevskyi (Вишневський): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Vyshnevsky · Wysznewski. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 178 towns and villages of 23 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: 32 placesVolyn oblast: 2 placesLuhansk oblast: 2 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 3 placesDonetsk oblast: 3 placesZhytomyr oblast: 24 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 2 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 7 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKirovohrad oblast: 6 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 6 placesMykolaiv oblast: 3 placesOdesa oblast: 3 placesPoltava oblast: 2 placesRivne oblast: 5 placesSumy oblast: 3 placesTernopil oblast: 6 placesKharkiv oblast: 8 placesKherson oblast: 3 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 44 placesCherkasy oblast: 5 placesChernihiv oblast: 4 placesChernivtsi oblast: 1 place
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 1–2
  • 3
  • 4–5
  • 6–44

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

44 places with the surname Вишневський

All 44 places →

Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 4425%
Vinnytsia oblast 3218%
Zhytomyr oblast 2413%
Kharkiv oblast 84%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 74%
Kirovohrad oblast 63%
Lviv oblast 63%
Ternopil oblast 63%
Rivne oblast 53%
Cherkasy oblast 53%
All 23 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Kyiv oblast 42%
Chernihiv oblast 42%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 32%
Donetsk oblast 32%
Mykolaiv oblast 32%
Odesa oblast 32%
Sumy oblast 32%
Kherson oblast 32%
Volyn oblast 21%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 21%
Luhansk oblast 21%
Poltava oblast 21%
Chernivtsi 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

52 of 178 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 4424 of 44

and 20 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Vinnytsia oblast 3214 of 32

and 18 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zhytomyr oblast 2410 of 24

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

Kharkiv oblast 83 of 8

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

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 73 of 7

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

Kirovohrad oblast 63 of 6

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

Lviv oblast 63 of 6

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

Ternopil oblast 63 of 6

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

Rivne oblast 53 of 5

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

Cherkasy oblast 53 of 5

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

Kyiv 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 →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 3All 3 places
Donetsk oblast 3All 3 places
Mykolaiv oblast 3All 3 places
Odesa oblast 3All 3 places
Sumy oblast 3All 3 places
Kherson oblast 3All 3 places
Volyn oblast 2All 2 places
Zaporizhzhia oblast 2All 2 places
Luhansk oblast 2All 2 places
Poltava oblast 2All 2 places
Chernivtsi 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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