Petersburg

== English == === Etymology === From Peter +‎ -s- or Peters (surname) +‎ -burg. Doublet of Peterborough. === Proper noun === Petersburg An independent city in Virginia, United States. Various other towns and cities, including: A census-designated place, the borough seat of Petersburg Borough, Alaska. A city, the county seat of Menard County, Illinois. A city, the county seat of Pike County, Indiana. A small city in Monroe County, Michigan. A small city in Nelson County, North Dakota. A borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. A town in Lincoln County and Marshall County, Tennessee. A small city in Hale County, Texas. A city, the county seat of Grant County, West Virginia. A campaign in the American Civil War. Alternative form of Saint Petersburg: A federal city of Russia, known between 1914 and 1924 as Petrograd and between 1924 and 1991 as Leningrad; the former capital of Russia, from 1713–1728 and 1732–1918. A surname. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Petersburg is the 127494th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 134 individuals. Petersburg is most common among White (98.51%) individuals. == Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as Petersburg in 1899. Named after Saint Petersburg in Russia. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpeː.tərsˌbʏrx/ Hyphenation: Pe‧ters‧burg === Proper noun === Petersburg n a hamlet in Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Russian Петербу́рг (Peterbúrg). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.tɛrz.burk/ Rhymes: -ɛtɛrzburk Syllabification: Pe‧ters‧burg === Proper noun === Petersburg m inan Saint Petersburg (a federal city of Russia, known between 1914 and 1924 as Petrograd and between 1924 and 1991 as Leningrad; the former capital of Russia, from 1713–1728 and 1732–1918) Synonym: Sankt Petersburg ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “Petersburg”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “Petersburg”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)