About Petritz
The surname Petritz is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the personal name Peter, which is the Slovenian form of the name Peter. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of the father. The suffix "-itz" is a common Slavic suffix indicating "son of." Therefore, Petritz means "son of Peter" or "descendant of Peter."
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The surname Petritz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petritz 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 Petritz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Petritz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Petritz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.