Worldwide, بطرس (بطرس 
, Botros 
, Boutros 
, among others...) is a common masculine first name. The first name بطرس is characteristic of Lebanon, where it is quite a common masculine name, Egypt, where it is quite a rare male name, and Israel. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Egypt, Lebanon, and Sudan. Likewise, بطرس is the last name as well as the forename.
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| بطرس | Jordan, Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Iraq |
| Botros | Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, United States, United Arab Emirates |
| Boutros | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, United States |
| Butrus | Australia, Egypt, Sudan, Syria, United States |
| Butros | Egypt, Sudan, Syria, United States, United Arab Emirates |
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بطرس الأول Coptic pope of Alexandria, EG (b. 300) |
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بطرس الثالث Pope of Alexandria, EG (b. 500) |
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| بطرس التولاوي LB (b. 1657) |
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| بطرس السادس Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church, EG (b. 1680) |
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بطرس السابع 109th pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church, EG (b. 1750) |
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| بطرس دياب الحلبي SY (b. 1700) |
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بطرس البستاني Lebanese writer and scholar, LB (b. 1819) |
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| بطرس كرامة Syrian poet, SY (b. 1774) |
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بطرس غالى Egyptian politician and prime minister (1846-1910), EG (b. 1846) |
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| بطرس البستاني Roman Catholic archbishop (b. 1819) |
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بطرس الخوري Lebanese businessman, banker and industrialist, LB (b. 1907) |
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بطرس بطرس غالي Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1992 to 1996, EG (b. 1922) |
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بطرس حرب Lebanese politician, LB (b. 1944) |
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| حنا بطرس Iraqi Assyrian musician, IQ (b. 1896) |
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| بطرس قلاوص roman-catholic archbishop (1922-1997), SY (b. 1922) |
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