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Zakharchenko (Захарченко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 183 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: 2 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 4 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 5 placesDonetsk oblast: 10 placesZhytomyr oblast: 19 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 11 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 21 placesKyiv oblast: 21 placesKirovohrad oblast: 6 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 8 placesOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblast: 11 placesRivne oblast: 1 placeSumy oblast: 19 placesTernopil oblast: 1 placeKharkiv oblast: 10 placesKherson oblast: 4 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 3 placesCherkasy oblast: 29 placesChernihiv oblast: 18 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 1–2
  • 3–6
  • 8–11
  • 18–29

Selected oblast

Cherkasy oblast

29 places with the surname Захарченко

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Coverage: Cherkasy oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Cherkasy oblast 2916%
Kyiv oblast 2111%
Zhytomyr oblast 1910%
Sumy oblast 1910%
Chernihiv oblast 1810%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 116%
Poltava oblast 116%
Donetsk oblast 105%
Kharkiv oblast 105%
Mykolaiv oblast 84%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Kirovohrad oblast 63%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 53%
Luhansk oblast 42%
Kherson oblast 42%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 32%
Vinnytsia oblast 21%
Odesa oblast 11%
Rivne oblast 11%
Ternopil 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

5 of 183 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Cherkasy oblast 2924 of 29

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

Kyiv oblast 219 of 21

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

Zhytomyr oblast 198 of 19

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

Sumy oblast 198 of 19

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

Chernihiv oblast 187 of 18

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 114 of 11

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

Poltava oblast 114 of 11

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

Donetsk oblast 104 of 10

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

Kharkiv oblast 104 of 10

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

Mykolaiv oblast 83 of 8

and 5 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 →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 53 of 5

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

Luhansk 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 →

Khmelnytskyi oblast 3All 3 places
Vinnytsia oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Rivne oblast 1All 1 place
Ternopil oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

43 entries in 12 regiments

  • Прилуцький
  • Корсунський
  • Кропивнянський
  • Полтавський
  • Чигиринський
  • Канівський
  • Кальницький
  • Переяславський
  • Миргородський
  • Черкаський
  • Білоцерківський
  • Брацлавський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Иванъ ЗахарченкоЧигиринський regimentp. 3
Семенъ Захарченкоsotnia МошенскаЧеркаський regimentp. 46
Олексѣй Захарченкоsotnia КлимоваКанівський regimentp. 66
Кѣрѣй Захарченкоsotnia Маркова БажаненковаКорсунський regimentp. 87
Илько ЗахарченкоКальницький regimentp. 182

5 of 43 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.

Similar surnames in the index

Similar in spelling. That does not make the families related.

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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