Details for the forename Petr

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Petr (male)


Variants:	Peter (M)
Diminutive for:	Peter (M)
Pet Name(s):	Pét'a (M) Pet'ka (M) Petriček (M) Petrik (M) Petroušek (M) Petulka (M) Petunka (M)

Source(s):	FreeCEN 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:	Czech form of Peter [q.v.], from Greek "a rock" or "a stone". All the above pet names apply only to the Czech Petr. The 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire had a very rare occurrence of this abbreviation of Peter.