About Petri
The surname Petri is derived from the given name Peter, which has its roots in the Greek name "Petros" meaning "rock" or "stone." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Peter. The name Petri is commonly found in various European countries and is often associated with individuals who are believed to possess qualities such as strength, stability, and reliability.
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The surname Petri is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petri 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 Petri is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Petri in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Petri using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.