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

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

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