Petrea

Petrea Meaning & Origin

About Petrea
The surname Petrea is of Romanian origin and is derived from the given name Petru, which is the Romanian form of Peter. The name Peter itself comes from the Greek word "petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Petrea is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating "son of Peter" or "descendant of Peter." It is a relatively common surname in Romania and is often found among individuals of Romanian descent.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Petrea is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Petrea: 555
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39607
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petrea 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 Petrea is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P0360
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 T R IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpΙ›triΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petrea in Braille

Here's how to represent Petrea in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Petrea in braille

How to sign the name Petrea using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Petrea using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Petrea in sign language

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