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Yankovskyi (Янковський): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Yankovsky · Jankowski. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 131 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: 33 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 1 placeDnipropetrovsk oblastDonetsk oblast: 7 placesZhytomyr oblast: 9 placesZakarpattia oblast: 1 placeZaporizhzhia oblast: 2 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 1 placeKyiv oblast: 4 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKirovohrad oblast: 2 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblastRivne oblast: 9 placesSumy oblast: 2 placesTernopil oblast: 6 placesKharkiv oblast: 2 placesKherson oblast: 4 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 35 placesCherkasy oblast: 6 placesChernihiv oblastChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 4–6
  • 7–35

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

35 places with the surname Янковський

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Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 3527%
Vinnytsia oblast 3325%
Zhytomyr oblast 97%
Rivne oblast 97%
Donetsk oblast 75%
Ternopil oblast 65%
Cherkasy oblast 65%
Mykolaiv oblast 54%
Kyiv oblast 43%
Kherson oblast 43%
All 18 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 22%
Kirovohrad oblast 22%
Odesa oblast 22%
Sumy oblast 22%
Kharkiv oblast 22%
Zakarpattia oblast 11%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 11%
Luhansk 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

42 of 131 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 3524 of 35

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

Vinnytsia oblast 3320 of 33

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

Zhytomyr oblast 95 of 9

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

Rivne oblast 95 of 9

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

Donetsk oblast 74 of 7

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 →

Cherkasy oblast 63 of 6

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

Mykolaiv 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 →

Kherson oblast 43 of 4

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 2All 2 places
Kirovohrad oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Sumy oblast 2All 2 places
Kharkiv oblast 2All 2 places
Zakarpattia oblast 1All 1 place
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 1All 1 place
Luhansk oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

1 entry in 1 regiment

  • Переяславський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Фесько Янковскийsotnia БаришскаяПереяславський regimentp. 232

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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