Petr Forename

763rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,115,130 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Czechia

Petr Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Petr Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine
100%
530,4461:8628
Czechia
100%
286,4711:372
Russia
100%
237,4431:60798
Kazakhstan
99%
 
16,5351:1,073253
Belarus
99%
 
15,8391:599103
Uzbekistan
99%
 
6,1911:4,973847
Kyrgyzstan
100%
3,2651:1,829320
United States
100%
2,7631:131,2115,370
Moldova
100%
2,7551:1,293184
Tajikistan
100%
1,9631:4,266666
Poland
100%
1,6021:23,737801
Transnistria
100%
1,4881:32077
Thailand
100%
9691:72,3076,852
Germany
100%
9461:102,1962,145
Slovakia
100%
8171:6,499350
England
100%
7931:70,1172,949
Turkmenistan
98%
 
5811:9,420486
Canada
100%
4141:80,0324,445
Spain
100%
2551:182,4703,896
Saudi Arabia-2331:132,24312,172
Switzerland
100%
2211:37,1651,892
Austria
100%
1881:45,2881,434
Netherlands
100%
1841:91,8594,930
Bulgaria
100%
1821:38,4092,181
Azerbaijan
92%
 
1731:55,7403,298
Estonia
100%
1681:7,830989
Portugal-1201:86,7572,474
Finland
100%
1191:46,0771,649
Sweden
100%
1111:88,8103,958
Egypt-1081:850,93516,903
Dominican Republic-991:105,3665,394
Australia-931:146,8564,432
Armenia
96%
 
881:33,1681,510
New Zealand-811:56,0012,931
Kenya
100%
761:609,30415,548
Brazil
100%
751:2,856,48253,638
Georgia
81%
 
741:50,5202,469
Norway
100%
741:69,3562,565
South Africa
100%
701:779,03832,293
Belgium
100%
651:176,7704,623
Greece
100%
631:173,5643,763
Pakistan
100%
621:3,134,80136,550
France
100%
571:1,166,1468,576
Scotland
92%
 
561:95,5422,303
Lithuania
100%
541:54,6641,167
Ireland
100%
491:94,7662,403
Malaysia
100%
441:692,04427,306
Kuwait-381:99,6126,886
Latvia-381:53,0431,425
Zimbabwe
100%
341:453,64221,207
China-311:44,066,31661,924
Italy
100%
311:1,969,74513,753
Serbia
100%
301:238,1913,800
Romania-271:742,66620,036
Denmark-231:245,6305,032
Nigeria
100%
221:8,071,107102,934
Croatia
100%
181:234,2823,778
Israel
100%
181:466,8299,497
Abkhazia
100%
171:14,319938
Iraq-141:2,501,27613,388
Cambodia
 
58%
131:1,251,79517,972
Slovenia
100%
131:189,1353,748
India
74%
 
121:101,239,8311,357,349
Philippines
100%
121:8,834,123129,598
Wales
100%
111:281,3014,460
Luxembourg
100%
101:56,4052,050
Mexico
100%
101:12,414,44334,902
Ecuador-91:1,969,65811,243
Argentina
100%
81:5,346,65513,183
Singapore-81:785,88213,409
Colombia-71:6,825,56133,843
Peru-71:4,541,63634,195
Hong Kong-61:1,292,1216,806
Indonesia-61:42,993,945799,692
Japan-61:21,331,01046,700
Chile
100%
51:3,521,44219,163
North Macedonia
100%
51:418,1518,727
Qatar
100%
51:473,92138,106
Uganda
100%
51:8,191,38458,906
Northern Ireland
100%
41:460,7862,461
Bermuda-41:16,2061,525
Iceland-41:91,5043,703
Lebanon
100%
41:1,406,89310,167
Montenegro
100%
41:158,6443,180
Papua New Guinea
100%
41:2,038,078115,092
Sri Lanka-41:5,199,77210,550
Taiwan
100%
41:5,942,42087,370
Tanzania
100%
41:13,197,08050,227
Turkey-41:19,450,42745,600
Venezuela-41:7,550,47390,577
Afghanistan-31:10,874,50540,253
Albania-31:1,015,52326,928
Algeria-31:12,725,57318,455
Brunei-21:209,7852,478
Cameroon
100%
21:10,805,25286,897
Cape Verde-21:264,5764,841
Honduras-21:4,408,73423,808
Hungary
70%
 
21:4,895,8864,852
Iran-21:39,248,43450,459
Liberia
100%
21:2,206,03027,695
Maldives-21:216,9523,781
South Korea-21:2,772,21027,911
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Vietnam-21:46,311,5567,272
American Samoa-11:55,8453,376
Andorra-11:82,8871,356
Angola-11:26,966,6067,835
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Costa Rica-11:4,767,94827,206
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
DR Congo-11:73,827,605146,761
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Gibraltar-11:34,138985
Jordan
100%
11:8,826,77411,126
Liechtenstein-11:37,8561,091
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
Monaco-11:38,4662,379
Mongolia-11:2,934,81416,205
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Nicaragua-11:6,018,33634,175
Oman-11:4,108,66712,526
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Swaziland-11:1,300,1773,374
Syria-11:19,306,0759,560
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933
Turks and Caicos Islands-11:34,7071,398
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637

The alternate forms: Pétr (1) & Pêtr (1) are calculated separately.

Petr (5,528) may also be a surname.

Petr Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pétr921/
Pêtr921/
Petrė89307/
Pietr8962/
Petër8931/
Petrr8923/
Phetr8920/
Peetr8917/
Petrt896/
Peitr894/
Pehtr893/
Ppetr892/
Peytr892/
Pettr892/
Pestr892/
Pet'r892/
Peatr892/
Pethr891/
Petrì891/
Petrë891/
Per86280,593/
Peeter806,578/
Peiter80230/
Peater8040/
Peyter8011/
Peettr804/
Peatrz801/
Petrht801/
Pietër801/
Pejtër801/
Peer75107,329/
Pier7572,540/
Pere7530,343/
Pear752,086/
Pehr751,121/
Pitr751,036/
Pher75461/
Pert75371/
Peir75308/
Patr75278/
Perr75120/
Perh7550/
Perz7527/
Potr7523/
Perp7522/
Peur7517/
Perd757/
Pper754/
Pytr754/
Peyr754/
Vper753/
Pger752/
Hper751/
Peër751/
Ptdr751/
Petrova73325/
Peetter7311/
Petrová7310/
Peether735/
Peather731/
Ppeeter731/
Peitter731/
Peyther731/
Petrowa731/
Peedtrt731/
Piotr671,402,212/
Pyotr6763,148/
Pierr67408/
Pyter67319/
Pathr67309/
Perre67287/
Pe'er67267/
Phear67174/
Peare67144/
Pheer6772/
Paitr6764/
Phier6744/
Poitr6742/
Peart6737/
Peere6733/
Peire6733/
Phere6730/
Phatr6725/
Perhe6722/
Peyre6714/
Peard679/
Patrr678/
Pierh677/
Pittr677/
Peerd674/
Ppeer674/
Peirr674/
Pherd674/
Peerr673/
Pottr673/
Pearh673/
Perrt673/
Pattr673/
Peerh673/
Patër673/
Poytr672/
Pheir672/
Peyrt672/
Photr672/
Pierz672/
Piehr672/
Phert672/
Pesre672/
Peehr672/
Peerz671/
Pidtr671/
Pearz671/
Patrh671/
Pithr671/
Pitrh671/
Pitrr671/
Ppert671/
P'per671/
Paatr671/
Pahtr671/
Perph671/
Pfeer671/
Pferd671/
Pherr671/
Pheather671/
Petteher671/
Perzh671/
Perzs671/
Perrp671/
Pertt671/
Ptdre671/
Pitër671/
Pjtër671/
Pdter671/
Pherz671/
Peesr671/
Perdt671/
Vpeer671/

Petr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petr in the Russian language
Петрpetr-

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petr