About Pettrey
The surname Pettrey is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "petit," meaning small or little. It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive personality. Over time, the name evolved into Pettrey and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Pettrey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pettrey 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 Pettrey is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pettrey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pettrey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.