Forename Петър

In the entire world, Петър (Peter , Petr , Petar , along with others...) is a prevalent male forename. The first name Петър is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is a prevalent masculine name, Germany, and Czechia, where it is a widespread masculine name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Germany, Nigeria, and the United States. Much less frequently, Петър is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Петър is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Петър

name Peer, name Petyr, name Pere, name Pedru, name Piero, name Pierre, name Pedr, name Piarres, name Petri, name Peder, name Petko, name Petr, name Pjeter, name Petru, name Petras, name Piatro, name Petro, name Peetu, name Pedro, name Peeter, name Piotr, name Piet, name Piters, name Kepa, name Péter, name Bitrus, name Petar, name Per, name Pero, name Peter, name Petur, name Pietari, name Petelo, name Petteri, name Petrus, name Pjotr, name Pietru, name Pyetr, name Pjetur, name Petter, name Pietro, name Pieter, name Петър, name Pehr, name Pedar, name Peters, name Petros, name Pyotr, name Peru, name Pjetër, name Pet'R, name Petier, name Boutros, name Bedros, name Petera

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Peter, Petar, Petr	United Kingdom, United States, Kenya, Nigeria, Germany
Петър	Russia, Bulgaria
Petyr	United States, South Africa, United Kingdom, Bulgaria

First names said to be same

Bedros, Bitrus, Boutros, Kepa, Pedar, Peder, Pedr, Pedro, Pedru, Peer, Peeter, Peetu, Pehr, Per, Pere, Pero, Peru, Pet'R, Petelo, Petera, Peters, Petier, Petko, Petras, Petri, Petro, Petros, Petru, Petrus, Petter, Petteri, Petur, Piarres, Piatro, Piero, Pierre, Piet, Pietari, Pieter, Pietro, Pietru, Piotr, Piters, Pjeter, Pjetur, Pjetër, Pjotr, Pyetr, Pyotr, Péter,

First name Петър in the context

Петър is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Peter , the 1st Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, Patriarch of Antioch and Apostle of Jesus Christ, Gospel of Mark; Spider-Man , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man; Peter Pan , the fictional character created by J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan; Peter Griffin , the fictional character from the Family Guy franchise and Jay Garrick , the fictional character in the DC Comics universe, The Flash, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	петър i Bulgarian ruler, BG (b. 915)
	петър първанов Bulgarian poet, BG (b. 1491)
	петър парчевич Bulgarian Roman Catholic archbishop, diplomat, scholar, Austrian baron, BG (b. 1612)
	петър богдан Roman Catholic bishop, BG (b. 1601)
	петър берон Bulgarian scientist (1799-1871), BG (b. 1799)
	петър ковачев BG (b. 1745)
	петър бенин BG (b. 1772)
	петър кунчев Bulgarian revolutionary, BG (b. 1844)
	петър обретенов BG (b. 1842)
	петър сарафов BG (b. 1842)
	петър шилев politician, BG (b. 1853)
	петър жилков BG (b. 1845)
	петър войвода BG (b. 1795)
	петър сапунов BG (b. 1795)
	петър данчов Bulgarian politician, BG (b. 1857)