Petri m

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Male Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Petri f for the female version.

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

1) Finnish dialectal form of Petrus and its variant forms [1] [2]

2) Patronymic genitive form of Petrus [3] [4]

Related Names

See Petrus

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Petri
Genitive: Petris
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Petri
Genitive: Petrin
Partitive: Petriä
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Petri
Genitive: Petris
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Petri
Genitive: Petris

Name Day

Finland Finland

29 June

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Finland Finland[5]
n.a.
40580
n.a.
4
n.a.
40576
Sweden Sweden[6]
1063 1731 2 4 1061 1727
Denmark Denmark[7]
25
n.a.
5
n.a.
20
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[8]
1 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
30
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
30
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[10]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Petri.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  3. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  4. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  6. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  9. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/