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

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

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