Forename Petrus

In the world, Petrus (Peter , Petrus , Pieter , along with others...) is a prevalent principally boy's, but very seldom feminine first name. The first name Petrus is habitual in Germany, where it is a prevalent boy's name, Slovakia, where it is a common masculine name, and Sweden (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Germany, Nigeria, and the United States. Very seldom, Petrus is the last name as well as the forename.

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

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Petrus

name Petruss, name Petruš, name Pehr, name Petru, name Piotr, name Pjotr, name Pétrus, name Pero, name Pèire, name Πέτρος, name Петрус, name Peru, name Péter, name Pietari, name Петрусь, name Pjetur, name Piero, name Petur, name Pietro, name Pjetër, name Petras, name Pere, name Petter, name Pætur, name Petar, name Pieri, name Petrus, name Peetu, name Pedr, name Petri, name Petro, name Pétur, name Peeter, name Petry, name Pekka, name Kepa, name Petteri, name Pierre, name Père, name Petelo, name Piters, name Peters, name Piet, name Petr, name Peter, name Phêrô, name Pyotr, name Pieter, name Peadar, name Per, name Petros, name Pereira, name Pjeter, name Pedru, name Pekko, name Peer, name Peder, name Petko, name Pedro

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Peter, Pieter	Germany, Nigeria, United States, Kenya, United Kingdom
Petrus, Petur, Per	Germany, Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa
Peadar	Australia, Sweden, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa
Πέτρος	Greece
Петрус	Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Russia
Петрусь	Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Russia

First names said to be same

Kepa, Peder, Pedr, Pedro, Pedru, Peer, Peeter, Peetu, Pehr, Pekka, Pekko, Pere, Pereira, Pero, Peru, Petar, Petelo, Peters, Petko, Petr, Petras, Petri, Petro, Petros, Petru, Petruss, Petruš, Petry, Petter, Petteri, Phêrô, Pieri, Piero, Pierre, Piet, Pietari, Pietro, Piotr, Piters, Pjeter, Pjetur, Pjetër, Pjotr, Pyotr, Pætur, Pèire, Père, Péter, Pétrus, Pétur,

First name Petrus in the context

Petrus 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

	sivaslı petrus bishop, TR (b. 345)
	petrus fullo Patriarch of Antioch (471–488) and Non-Chalcedonian, TR (b. 500)
	petrus von reichenau DE (b. 800)
	petrus damianus eleventh-century Benedictine monk, IT (b. 1007)
	petrus alphonsi Spanish writer, astronomer, ES (b. 1062)
	petrus lombardus medieval priest and theologian, IT (b. 1100)
	petrus diaconus 12th century Italian monk, librarian and chronicler, IT (b. 1107)
	petrus pictor French poet, FR (b. 1100)
	petrus helie French philosopher, FR (b. 1100)
	petrus de ibernia Irish philosopher (b. 1101)
	petrus tarentasiensis Roman Catholic abbot and bishop, FR (b. 1102)
	petrus berengarius French author, FR (b. 1120)
	petrus semenez (b. 1125)
	petrus petri architect (b. 1220)
	petrus Roman Catholic archbishop of Uppsala, SE (b. 1200)

Forename Petrus

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Petrus

First names said to be same

First name Petrus in the context

Notable namesakes

Characteristic surnames