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

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

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)