as a Last Name
- 1,078
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Petrov
Meaning & Origins
Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Croatian: patronymic from the personal names Pyotr (Russian), Petr (Bulgarian) and Petar (Macedonian, Serbian, and Croatian) (see Peter). It may also be a reduced form of Slovenian Petrovič, patronymic from the personal name Peter.
| 21,918th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,078
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Alaska
- has the most people named Petrov per capita
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