There are
1194
Petroskis in the USA
Petroski is the
21774th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Petroski

IvanPetrovski

Ivan Petrovski was a Russian mathematician known for his contributions to topology and functional analysis.

MarinaPetrovich

Marina Petrovich is a Serbian actress known for her roles in Serbian and international films and television shows.

VladimirPetrovic

Vladimir Petrovic is a former Serbian football player and coach who had a successful career playing for Red Star Belgrade and the Yugoslavian national team.

NikolaiPetrov

Nikolai Petrov is a Russian political scientist and analyst known for his work on Russian politics and democratization.

ElenaPetrauskas

Elena Petrauskas is a Lithuanian basketball player who represented Lithuania in international competitions and played professionally in Europe.

AlexandraPetrova

Alexandra Petrova is a Russian author known for her novels and short stories that explore themes of identity and social issues in contemporary Russia.

SergeiPetrescu

Sergei Petrescu is a Romanian football manager and former player who had a successful career playing for FC Steaua București and the Romanian national team.

MariaPetroff

Maria Petroff is a Bulgarian artist known for her paintings that depict nature and landscapes in a vibrant and expressive style.

DmitriPetrovic

Dmitri Petrovic is a Russian archaeologist and historian known for his research on ancient civilizations and archaeological excavations.

OlgaPetrovic

Olga Petrovic is a Serbian poet and writer known for her lyrical poetry and introspective prose.

Petroski Genealogy

OriginsThe name 'Petroski' is of Polish origin and is derived from the given name 'Petr' which means 'rock' or 'stone'. The suffix '-ski' is a common Polish surname ending.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Petroski' is most commonly found in Poland and among the Polish diaspora in countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.
VariationsVariations of the name 'Petroski' include 'Petrovski', 'Petrovich', and 'Petrova'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Petroski' may have been carried by Polish immigrants who migrated to other countries in search of better opportunities or to escape political or economic hardships.