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Petrov

Petrov (name) means a common Russian and Bulgarian surname meaning "son of Peter". Example: “Petrov is one of the most widespread surnames in Russia.”

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A common Russian and Bulgarian surname meaning "son of Peter".
"Petrov is one of the most widespread surnames in Russia."

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Petrovs plural

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Etymology

From Russian Петро́в (Petróv) or Bulgarian Петров (Petrov).

Origin: Russian

Frequently asked questions

What does “Petrov” mean?

The word “Petrov” means a common Russian and Bulgarian surname meaning "son of Peter".

How do you use “Petrov” in a sentence?

Here is “Petrov” used in a sentence: “Petrov is one of the most widespread surnames in Russia.”

What part of speech is “Petrov”?

“Petrov” is a name.

Where does the word “Petrov” come from?

The word “Petrov” comes from Russian. From Russian Петро́в (Petróv) or Bulgarian Петров (Petrov).

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