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Where Does The Last Name Petri Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Petri (Arabic: بيترى, Georgian: პეტრი, Hindi: पेट्री, Marathi: पेि, Oriya: େପତି, Russian: Петри) occurs most in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms: Pétri. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petri? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 16,047^th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 209,732 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Petri are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Petri is also the 24,601^st most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 35,233 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 13,090 people, or 1 in 6,150. In Germany Petri is mostly found in: Hesse, where 25 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 92 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 13 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Petri Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Petri has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Petri surname grew 749 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 892 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Petri Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Petri last name is predominantly Orthodox (93%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Petri surname are 7.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.87% registered with the party.

The amount Petri earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 15.43% less than the national average, earning €25,396 per year; in South Africa they earn 91.25% less than the national average, earning R 20,796 per year; in United States they earn 6.24% more than the national average, earning $45,840 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.04% more than the national average, earning $57,650 CAD per year.