Last Name PETROS

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not available
Origin Jewish, Arabic, Greek, Romanian, Lebanese, Assyrian, Zimbabwean, Ethiopian, Guam

Rank 23,922 (2000 US census) 24,331 (1990 US census)
Count 985 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 87.41%, or 861 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 6.9%, or 68 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.32%, or 13 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 3.05%, or 30 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.32%, or 13 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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