Last Name PETROFF

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Meaning Male name PETROFF is a Latin spelling of its Cyrillic origins 'ПЕТРОВ' (for the male) and 'ПЕТРОВА' (for its female versions). Below are some other possible Latin spellings of the Cyrillic versions of these names.
Male versions of the name: 'PETROV' 'PETROW' 'PETROFF'
Female versions of the name: 'PETROVA' 'PETROWA' .
Origin Russian, Belgian, Serbian, Hungarian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Bulgarian

Rank 14,069 (2000 US census) 19,005 (1990 US census)
Count 1,964 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.57%, or 1877 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 0.56%, or 11 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.22%, or 24 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.19%, or 43 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Ukrainian middle names

Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

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