Petrov (surname)

Petrov or Petroff is a Russian and Bulgarian surname.

Variants

The female version is Petrova.

Origin and Meaning

It is derived from the first name Pyotr and thus corresponds to the German name Peters. He takes the tenth place in the list of Russian last name by frequency.

Well-known bearers of the name

A

  • Alexander Petrov (1934-2011), Soviet and Russian mathematician
  • Alexander Dmitrievich Petrov (1794-1867), Russian chess master
  • Alexander Konstantinovich Petrov ( b. 1957 ), Russian director of animated films
  • Alexander Pavlovich Petrov ( b. 1939 ), Soviet basketball player
  • Alexander Petrovich Petrov (1876-1941), Russian wrestler
  • Alexander trofimovich Petrov (1925-1972), Soviet football player
  • Alexei Petrov ( ski jumper ), Soviet ski jumper
  • Alexei Petrov ( b. 1974 ), Russian weightlifter
  • Alexei Zinovievich Petrov (1910-1972), Soviet mathematician and theoretical physicist
  • Alexei Stepanovich Petrov (1937-2009), Soviet cyclist
  • Alexei Vladimirovich Petrov ( b. 1983 ), Russian hockey player
  • Andrei Pavlovich Petrov (1930-2006), Russian composer

C

  • Christa Petroff - Bohne (* 1932), German form designer

D

  • Danail Petrov (born 1978 ), Bulgarian cyclist
  • Daniel Petrov ( boxer ) (born 1971 ), Bulgarian boxer
  • Daniel Petrov ( b. 1982 ), Bulgarian cyclist, see Daniel Bogomilow
  • Denis Alekseyevich Petrov ( b. 1968 ), Russian figure skaters

F

  • Fyodor Fyodorovich Petrov (1902-1978), Russian artillery designer

G

  • Georgi Petrov ( b. 1980 ), Bulgarian badminton player
  • Georgi Ivanovich Petrov (1912-1987), Russian engineer

I

  • Ivaylo Petrov ( b. 1973 ), Bulgarian football player
  • Ivan Petrov (1899-1963), Bulgarian - American opera singer
  • Ivan Ivanovich Petrov (1920-2003), Soviet opera singer
  • Ivan Efimovich Petrov (1896-1958), Soviet general

J

  • Yevgeny Petrov, pseudonym of Yevgeny Petrovich Katayev (1903-1942), Soviet writer
  • Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Petrov ( b. 1938 ), Russian sports shooter
  • Yevgeny Petrovich Petrov (1903-1942), Soviet rocket engineer
  • Yevgeny Vladimirovich Petrov (born 1978 ), Russian cyclist
  • Yuri Petrov Anatoljevich (* 1984), Russian hockey player

K

  • Kirill Andreyevich Petrov (* 1990), Russian hockey player
  • Kuzma Sergeevich Petrov- Vodkin (1878-1939), Russian painter

M

  • Martin Petrov ( b. 1979 ), Bulgarian football player
  • Mikhail GANEV Petrov ( born 1985 ), Bulgarian wrestler

N

  • Nikolai Petrov Arnoldovich (1943-2011), Russian pianist and pedagogue
  • Nikolay Petrov ( b. 1957 ), Bulgarian hockey players

O

  • Oleg Viktorovich Petrov ( b. 1971 ), Russian hockey player
  • Olexandr Petrov ( born 1986 ), Ukrainian handball player

P

  • Petar Petrov ( athlete ) ( born 1955 ), Bulgarian Athlete
  • Petar Petrov ( footballer ) ( born 1961 ), Bulgarian football player
  • Petar Petrov ( cyclist ) (born 1966 ), Bulgarian cyclist
  • Petar Petrov ( weightlifter ) ( b. 1974 ), Bulgarian weightlifters
  • Peter Petroff (also Petar Petrov, 1919-2003 ), Bulgarian - American engineer, inventor and adventurer
  • Peter Petrovich Petrov, baptismal name of Abraham Petrovich Hannibal (~ 1696-1781 ), Prince of Eritrea and governor of Reval

R

  • Racho Petrov (1861-1942), Bulgarian politician, General and Prime Minister

S

  • Stanislaw Yevgrafovich Petrov ( b. 1939 ), Russian colonel
  • Stefan Petrov ( b. 1936 ), Bulgarian wrestler
  • Stilian Petrov ( b. 1979 ), Bulgarian football player

V

  • Vladimir Petrov (1908-1943), Latvian chess master

W

  • Valeri Petrov (* 1920), Bulgarian writer, playwright, poet, writer and translator
  • Vasily Ivanovich Petrov (1917-2014), Marshal of the Soviet Union
  • Vitaly Petrov ( born 1984 ), Russian automobile racing driver
  • Vladimir Petrov ( cycling coach ), Soviet cycling coach
  • Vladimir Mikhailovich Petrov (director) ( 1896-1966 ), Soviet film director
  • Vladimir Mikhaylovich Petrov ( diplomat ) ( 1907-1991 ), Soviet diplomat
  • Vladimir Viktorovich Petrov ( b. 1932 ), Soviet rowers
  • Vladimir Vladimirovich Petrov ( b. 1947 ), Russian hockey player
  • Vsevolod Nikolaevich Petrov (1912-1978), Soviet art historian and author
  • Family name
  • Slavic personal name
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