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

The surname Petrus (Georgian: პეტრუს, Hindi: पेत्रुस, Marathi: पेतस, Oriya: େପତୃସ, Russian: Петрусь) occurs in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Petruš, Petruş, Petruș, Petruś or Pétrus. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 12,831^st most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 166,611 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 49 percent of Petrus live; 48 percent live in Southern Africa and 48 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Petrus is also the 3,904^th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 268,519 people.

The surname is most widely held in Namibia, where it is borne by 17,676 people, or 1 in 136. In Namibia Petrus is primarily found in: Omusati Region, where 18 percent are found, Ohangwena Region, where 15 percent are found and Kavango West Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Namibia this last name is found in 89 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Petrus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Petrus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Petrus surname expanded 10,473 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petrus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Petrus last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

The amount Petrus earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 28.39% less than the national average, earning R 170,172 per year; in United States they earn 2.17% less than the national average, earning $42,212 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.22% more than the national average, earning $54,266 CAD per year.