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Peter
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  • Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Ancient Greek

From Middle English Peter, from Old English Petrus, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”). Doublet of Pedro, Piers, and Boutros.

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United States Peter Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #3758
Frequency 8,662 people (3.21 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 77.87% Hispanic 2.55% Black 7.03% Asian/PI 6.78% Native Am. 3.71% Two+ 2.07%

Russia Peter Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #84048
Frequency 6 people

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