Petry
[ˈpɛtri]Meaning
an English surname, first attested in Medieval Latin as Petrus, meaning Peter
Background Story
Petry is an English surname first attested in Medieval Latin as Petrus, the form of Peter. The variant Pétry is also recorded.
Variations
Petry, Petri, Petrie
Related Names
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