About Petrauskas
The surname Petrauskas is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "petra" meaning "rock" or "stone." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Petrauskas. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was strong, solid, or unyielding like a rock. Today, individuals with the surname Petrauskas can be found primarily in Lithuania and among Lithuanian diaspora communities.
The surname Petrauskas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petrauskas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Petrauskas is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Petrauskas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Petrauskas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.