Where does “Petrov” come from?

Petrov (Portuguese) comes from Russian Петро́в, from Russian Пётр, from Koine Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek πέτρος — rock, stone, boulder; type of reed.

Ancestry of “Petrov”, step by step

Petrov traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian Петро́в

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianПетро́в
2RussianПётрPeter; {{w|Peter the Great}}
3Koine GreekΠέτρος
4Ancient GreekΠέτροςPeter
5Ancient Greekπέτροςrock, stone, boulder; type of reed

via Bulgarian Петров

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BulgarianПетров
Every word from Ancient Greek πέτροςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΠέτροςEvery word from Koine Greek Πέτρος