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Around the world, Petar (Петр , Petar , Петър , along with others...) is a widespread masculine forename. The forename Petar is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is a prevalent boy's name, Croatia, where it is a widespread boy's name, and Kazakhstan, where it is a common boy's name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Russia, Bulgaria, and Kazakhstan. Much less frequently, Petar is the last name as well as the forename.
Petar is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Петр | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Belarus, Russia |
Petar | Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia |
Петър | Russia, Bulgaria |
Пётр | Kazakhstan, Moldova, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Russia |
Петар | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Serbia, Russia |
彼得 | China |
פטר | Israel |
بيتار | Iran |
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Petar 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.
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