Pedro Stoltzfus

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Pedro Stoltzfus — Germanic
155K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Pedro Stoltzfus is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Pedro is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for Peter. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compared with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pero". The surname Stoltzfus: Stoltzfus is a surname of German origin. It is common among the Amish. Most American Stoltzfuses are descended from Nicholas Stoltzfus (1719–1774), an Amish man who migrated from Germany to America in 1766. Gene Stoltzfus (1940–2010), American peace activist J. Lowell Stoltzfus (born 1949), American politician Kate Stoltzfus (born 1991), American model Nathan Stoltzfus (born 1954), American historian William Stoltzfus (1924-2015), American diplomat Elam Stoltzfus (born 1957), American documentary filmmaker Dustin Stoltzfus (born 1991), American mixed martial artist Pedro is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 155K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Pedro reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Pedro

Germanic

Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for Peter. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compared with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pero".

Surname: Stoltzfus

English

Stoltzfus is a surname of German origin. It is common among the Amish. Most American Stoltzfuses are descended from Nicholas Stoltzfus (1719–1774), an Amish man who migrated from Germany to America in 1766. Gene Stoltzfus (1940–2010), American peace activist J. Lowell Stoltzfus (born 1949), American politician Kate Stoltzfus (born 1991), American model Nathan Stoltzfus (born 1954), American historian William Stoltzfus (1924-2015), American diplomat Elam Stoltzfus (born 1957), American documentary filmmaker Dustin Stoltzfus (born 1991), American mixed martial artist

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Pedro is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Pedro by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Pedro Stoltzfus

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Pedro Stoltzfus:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Pedro?
The first name Pedro originates from Germanic. Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for Peter. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compared with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pero".
When was Pedro most popular?
The name Pedro reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Stoltzfus?
The surname Stoltzfus originates from English. Stoltzfus is a surname of German origin. It is common among the Amish. Most American Stoltzfuses are descended from Nicholas Stoltzfus (1719–1774), an Amish man who migrated from Germany to America in 1766. Gene Stoltzfus (1940–2010), American peace activist J. Lowell Stoltzfus (born 1949), American politician Kate Stoltzfus (born 1991), American model Nathan Stoltzfus (born 1954), American historian William Stoltzfus (1924-2015), American diplomat Elam Stoltzfus (born 1957), American documentary filmmaker Dustin Stoltzfus (born 1991), American mixed martial artist
What are the origins of the name Pedro Stoltzfus?
The name Pedro Stoltzfus combines two different traditions: the first name Pedro has Germanic roots, while the surname Stoltzfus originates from English.
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