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All over the world, Petr (Петр , Петро , Petr , along with others...) is a prevalent masculine first name. The first name Petr is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Bulgaria, where it is a prevalent male name, Ukraine, where it is a widespread boy's name, and Czechia (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Eastern Europe, particularly Russia, Ukraine, and Bulgaria. Very seldom, Petr is the last name as well as the forename.
Petr is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Петр | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia |
Петро | Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
Petr | Bulgaria, Slovakia, Belarus, Czechia, Russia |
Петър | Russia, Bulgaria |
Пётр | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus, Russia |
بيتر | Egypt, Sudan, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia |
彼得 | China |
פטר | Israel |
Пьотър | Bulgaria |
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Petr 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 Petrelli , the fictional character on the NBC science fiction drama series Heroes and Peter Griffin , the fictional character from the Family Guy franchise, and in many other works.
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