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Yurchenko (Юрченко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 345 towns and villages of 19 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 oblastLuhansk oblast: 19 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 19 placesDonetsk oblast: 17 placesZhytomyr oblast: 23 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 20 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 44 placesKyiv oblast: 44 placesKirovohrad oblast: 26 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 11 placesOdesa oblast: 6 placesPoltava oblast: 15 placesRivne oblast: 4 placesSumy oblast: 21 placesTernopil oblast: 2 placesKharkiv oblast: 23 placesKherson oblast: 5 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 3 placesCherkasy oblast: 29 placesChernihiv oblast: 26 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 6–17
  • 19–23
  • 26–44

Selected oblast

Kyiv oblast

44 places with the surname Юрченко

All 44 places →

Coverage: Kyiv oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Kyiv oblast 4413%
Vinnytsia oblast 329%
Cherkasy oblast 298%
Kirovohrad oblast 268%
Chernihiv oblast 268%
Zhytomyr oblast 237%
Kharkiv oblast 237%
Sumy oblast 216%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 206%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 196%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Luhansk oblast 196%
Donetsk oblast 175%
Poltava oblast 154%
Mykolaiv oblast 113%
Odesa oblast 62%
Kherson oblast 51%
Rivne oblast 41%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 31%
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

31 of 345 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Kyiv oblast 4424 of 44

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

Vinnytsia oblast 327 of 32

and 25 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 296 of 29

and 23 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kirovohrad oblast 266 of 26

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

Chernihiv oblast 266 of 26

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

Zhytomyr oblast 235 of 23

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

Kharkiv oblast 235 of 23

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

Sumy oblast 214 of 21

and 17 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 204 of 20

and 16 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 194 of 19

and 15 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Luhansk oblast 194 of 19

and 15 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 173 of 17

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

Poltava oblast 153 of 15

and 12 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Mykolaiv oblast 113 of 11

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

Odesa oblast 63 of 6

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 →

Rivne oblast 43 of 4

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 3All 3 places
Ternopil oblast 2All 2 places
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

100 entries in 16 regiments

  • Черкаський
  • Канівський
  • Корсунський
  • Кропивнянський
  • Полтавський
  • Уманський
  • Брацлавський
  • Переяславський
  • Київський
  • Прилуцький
  • Чигиринський
  • Ніжинський
  • Білоцерківський
  • Кальницький
  • Миргородський
  • Чернігівський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Михайло ЮрченкоЧигиринський regimentp. 1
Климъ ЮрченкоЧеркаський regimentp. 27
Сергий Юрченкоsotnia КулагинаКанівський regimentp. 60
Савка ЮрченкоКорсунський regimentp. 78
Петро ЮрченкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 107

5 of 100 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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