Forename Pétur

Around the globe, Pétur (بيتر , Pétur , Петур ) is a common predominantly boy's, but very seldom feminine forename. The given name Pétur is habitual in Iceland, where it is quite a common male name, Egypt, where it is quite a common predominantly male, but scarcely feminine name, and Sudan, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia. Much less frequently, Pétur is the last name as well as the forename.

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

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Pétur

name Pehr, name Petru, name Piotr, name Pero, name Πέτρος, name Peru, name Péter, name Πετρος, name Pietari, name Pjetur, name Petur, name Piero, name Pietro, name Pjetër, name Педру, name Пеер, name Petras, name Pere, name Petter, name Petar, name Petrus, name بيتر, name Peetu, name Petri, name Petro, name Pétur, name Peeter, name Petteri, name Pēteris, name Kepa, name Pierre, name Педер, name Педро, name Пер, name Petelo, name Piters, name Peters, name Piet, name Petr, name Pieter, name Петур, name Per, name П'Єр, name Petros, name Πέτρου, name Pjeter, name Pedru, name Peter, name П'Ер, name Peer, name Peder, name Petko, name Pedro

VARIANT	COUNTRY
بيتر	Egypt, Sudan, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia
Pétur	Germany, Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Denmark
Петур	Ukraine, Armenia

First names said to be same

Kepa, Peder, Pedro, Pedru, Peer, Peeter, Peetu, Pehr, Per, Pere, Pero, Peru, Petar, Petelo, Peter, Peters, Petko, Petr, Petras, Petri, Petro, Petros, Petru, Petrus, Petter, Petteri, Petur, Piero, Pierre, Piet, Pietari, Pieter, Pietro, Piotr, Piters, Pjeter, Pjetur, Pjetër, Péter, Pēteris, Πέτρος, Πέτρου, Πετρος, П'Ер, П'Єр, Педер, Педро, Педру, Пеер, Пер,

First name Pétur in the context

Pétur 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

	pétur pétursson fourth Bishop of Iceland, IS (b. 1808)
	pétur duus DK (b. 1795)
	pétur havsteen Icelandic politician, IS (b. 1812)
	pétur j. thorsteinsson icelandic merchant (b. 1854)
	pétur j. thorsteinsson (b. 1845)
	pétur jónsson Icelandic politician, IS (b. 1858)
	pétur sigurgeirsson Bishop of Iceland (1919-2010), IS (b. 1919)
	pétur zóphóniasson Icelandic genealogist, IS (b. 1879)
	pétur brynjólfsson Icelandic photographer, 1882-1930 (b. 1882)
	pétur halldórsson Icelandic politician, IS (b. 1887)
	pétur ottesen Icelandic politician (1888-1968), IS (b. 1888)
	pétur magnússon Icelandic politician, IS (b. 1888)
	pétur g. guðmundsson (b. 1879)
	pétur j.h. magnússon Icelandic association football player (1894-1963), IS (b. 1894)
	pétur sigurðsson Icelandic association football player (1896-1971), IS (b. 1896)

Forename Pétur

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Pétur

First names said to be same

First name Pétur in the context

Notable namesakes

Characteristic surnames