Petrosky

Petrosky Meaning & Origin

About Petrosky
The surname Petrosky is of Slavic origin and is derived from the given name Peter, which means "rock" or "stone" in Greek. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Peter. The name Petrosky is commonly found among people of Russian, Ukrainian, and Polish descent.

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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Petrosky: 2,960
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,777
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.0

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PTRSK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P036020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH0 T R OW1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/pΙͺˈtroʊski/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PTRSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petrosky in Braille

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

The name Petrosky in braille

How to sign the name Petrosky using Sign Language

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

The name Petrosky in sign language

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