Details for the forename Petter

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Petter (male)


Variants:	Pär (M) Per (M) Peter (M)
Can be spelt:	Peter (M)
Feminine form:	Pernilla (F) Pernille (F)

Source(s):	FreeCEN 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:	Swedish form of Peter [q.v.], from Greek "a rock" or "a stone". The 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire had a significant number of occurences of this spelling of Peter.