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Across the world, Petry (Petrus , Petry , Петри ) is a widespread male forename. The given name Petry is characteristic of Namibia, where it is a common principally masculine, but very seldom feminine name, South Africa, where it is a common male name, and Saint Lucia, where it is quite a common masculine name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in South Africa, Indonesia, and Namibia. Much less frequently, Petry is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Petrus | Namibia, Germany, South Africa, Brazil, Indonesia |
Petry | Germany, South Africa, Brazil, Indonesia, United States |
Петри | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Russia |
Pétry | Belgium, France |
Petry is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Petrus , the operatic character in the opera Brockes-Passion (Händel), Brockes Passion.