Region |
Demonym |
Adjective |
Abkhazia |
Abkhazian |
Abkhazian |
Afghanistan |
Afghan, Afghani |
Afghan, Afghani |
Aksum, Kingdom of |
Aksumite |
Aksumite |
Aland, Åland. Aland Islands |
Alander, Ålander |
Alandish, Ålandish |
Albania |
Albanian |
Albanian |
Algeria |
Algerian |
Algerian |
American Samoa |
American Samoan or Samoan |
American Samoan or Samoan |
Andorra |
Andorran |
Andorran |
Angola |
Angolan |
Angolan |
Anguilla |
Anguillan |
Anguillan |
Antarctica |
Antarctican |
Antarctic |
Antigua and Barbuda |
Antiguan, Barbudan or Barbudian |
Antiguan, Barbudan or Barbudian |
Argentina |
Argentine (preferred), Argentinian or Argentinean |
Argentine (preferred), Argentinian or Argentinean |
Armenia |
Armenian |
Armenian |
Artsakh |
Artsakhi |
Artsakhi |
Aruba |
Aruban |
Aruban |
Australia |
Australian |
Australian |
Austria |
Austrian |
Austrian |
Austria-Hungary |
Austro-Hungarian |
Austro-Hungarian |
Azerbaijan |
Azerbaijani (preferred) or Azeri |
Azerbaijani |
Babylonia |
Babylonian |
Babylonian |
Bahamas |
Bahamian |
Bahamian |
Bahrain |
Bahraini |
Bahraini |
Baja California, Republic of |
Baja Californian |
Baja Californian |
Bangladesh |
Bangladeshi |
Bangladeshi |
Barbados |
Barbadian |
Barbadian |
Belarus or Byelorussia or Belorussia |
Belarusian or Byelorussian or Belorussian |
Belarusian or Byelorussian or Belorussian |
Belgium |
Belgian |
Belgian |
Belize |
Belizean or Belizian |
Belizean or Belizian |
Benin |
Beninese |
Beninese |
Bermuda |
Bermudian (preferred) or Bermudan |
Bermudian (preferred) or Bermudan |
Bhutan |
Bhutanese |
Bhutanese |
Bolivia |
Bolivian |
Bolivian |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Bosnian, Herzegovinian |
Bosnian, Herzegovinian |
Botswana |
Botswanan or Tswana |
Botswanan |
Bouvet Island |
N/A (uninhabited) |
Bouvet Island |
Brazil |
Brazilian |
Brazilian |
British Indian Ocean Territory or BIOT |
British |
British or UK |
British Virgin Islands |
British Virgin Islander / Virgin Islander / Briton |
British or UK |
Brunei |
Bruneian |
Bruneian |
Bulgaria |
Bulgarian |
Bulgarian |
Burkina Faso |
Burkinabe or Burkinese |
Burkinabe or Burkinese |
Burundi |
Burundian |
Burundian |
Byzantium or the Byzantine Empire |
Byzantine, Roman |
Byzantine |
California or California Republic |
Californian |
Californian |
Cambodia |
Cambodian |
Cambodian |
Cameroon |
Cameroonian |
Cameroonian |
Canada |
Canadian |
Canadian |
Cape Verde or Cabo Verde |
Cape Verdean or Cabo Verdean |
Cape Verdean or Cabo Verdean |
Cayman Islands |
Caymanian |
Caymanian |
Central African Republic |
Central African |
Central African |
Chad |
Chadian |
Chadian |
Cherokee Nation |
Cherokee |
Cherokee |
Chile |
Chilean |
Chilean |
China |
Chinese |
Chinese |
Christmas Island |
Christmas Islander |
Christmas Island |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
Cocos Islander |
Cocos |
Colombia |
Colombian |
Colombian |
Comoros |
Comoran or Comorian |
Comoran or Comorian |
Confederacy |
Confederate |
Confederate |
Congo, Democratic Republic of, the |
Congolese |
Congolese |
Congo, Republic of, the |
Congolese |
Congolese |
Cook Islands |
Cook Islander |
Cook Island |
Costa Rica |
Costa Rican |
Costa Rican |
Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast |
Ivoirian or Ivorian |
Ivoirian or Ivorian |
Croatia |
Croat (or Croatian) |
Croatian |
Cuba |
Cuban |
Cuban |
Curaçao |
Curaçaoan |
Curaçaoan |
Cyprus |
Cypriot |
Cypriot |
Czech Republic or Czechia |
Czech or Czechian |
Czech or Czechian |
Czechoslovakia |
Czechoslovak |
Czechoslovak |
Denmark |
Dane |
Danish |
Djibouti |
Djiboutian |
Djiboutian |
Dominica |
Dominican |
Dominican |
Dominican Republic |
Dominican or Republic of Dominican |
Dominican or Republic of Dominican |
Donetsk People's Republic |
- |
- |
East Germany |
East German |
East German |
East Timor or Timor-Leste |
East Timorese |
East Timorese |
Ecuador |
Ecuadorean or Ecuadorian |
Ecuadorean or Ecuadorian |
Egypt |
Egyptian |
Egyptian |
El Salvador |
Salvadoran or Salvadorean or Salvadorian |
Salvadoran or Salvadorean or Salvadorian |
Equatorial Guinea |
Equatorial Guinean |
Equatorial Guinean |
Eritrea |
Eritrean |
Eritrean |
Estonia |
Estonian |
Estonian |
Eswatini (up to 2018 Swaziland) |
Swazi |
Swazi |
Ethiopia |
Ethiopian |
Ethiopian |
Faeroe Islands |
Faeroese or Faroese |
Faeroese or Faroese |
Falkland Islands |
Falkland Islander |
Falkland |
Fiji |
Fijian |
Fijian |
Finland |
Finn |
Finnish |
France |
Frenchman (male) or Frenchwoman (female) |
French |
French Polynesia |
Polynesian |
Polynesian |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
- |
- |
Gabon |
Gabonese |
Gabonese |
Gambia, The |
Gambian |
Gambian |
Georgia |
Georgian |
Georgian |
Germany |
German |
German |
Ghana |
Ghanaian |
Ghanaian |
Gibraltar |
Gibraltarian |
Gibraltarian |
Gran Colombia |
Gran Colombian |
Gran Colombian |
Greece |
Greek (preferred) or Hellene |
Greek or Hellenic |
Greenland |
Greenlander |
Greenlandic |
Grenada |
Grenadian |
Grenadian |
Guam |
Guamanian |
Guamanian |
Guatemala |
Guatemalan |
Guatemalan |
Guinea |
Guinean |
Guinean |
Guinea-Bissau |
Guinean |
- |
Guyana |
Guyanese |
Guyanese |
Haiti |
Haitian |
Haitian |
Hawaiian Kingdom |
Hawaiian |
Hawaiian |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands |
N/A (uninhabited) |
N/A (uninhabited) |
Honduras |
Honduran |
Honduran |
Hong Kong |
Hong Konger or Hongkonger |
Hongkongese or Hong Kong |
Hungary |
Hungarian |
Hungarian |
Iceland |
Icelander |
Icelandic |
India |
Indian |
Indian |
Indonesia |
Indonesian |
Indonesian |
Iran |
Iranian |
Iranian |
Iraq |
Iraqi |
Iraqi |
Ireland |
Irishman (male) or Irishwoman (female) or Irelander |
Irish |
Isle of Man |
Manxman (male) or Manxwoman (female) |
Manx |
Israel |
Israeli |
Israeli |
Italy |
Italian |
Italian |
Jamaica |
Jamaican |
Jamaican |
Jan Mayen |
N/A (no permanent inhabitants) |
Jan Mayen |
Japan |
Japanese |
Japanese |
Jordan |
Jordanian |
Jordanian |
Kazakhstan |
Kazakhstani (preferred) or Kazakh |
Kazakhstani (preferred) or Kazakh |
Kenya |
Kenyan |
Kenyan |
Kiribati |
I-Kiribati or Kiribatian |
Kiribati or Kiribatian |
Kosovo |
Kosovar (preferred) or Kosovan |
Kosovar (preferred) or Kosovan |
Kuwait |
Kuwaiti |
Kuwaiti |
Kyrgyzstan or Kirgizia or Kirghizia |
Kyrgyz or Kirgiz or Kirghiz |
Kyrgyz or Kirgiz or Kirghiz |
Laos |
Laotian (preferred) or Lao |
Laotian (preferred) or Lao |
Latvia |
Latvian (preferred) or Lett |
Latvian |
Lebanon |
Lebanese |
Lebanese |
Lesotho |
Mosotho (sing.), Basotho (pl.) |
Lesothan |
Liberia |
Liberian |
Liberian |
Libya |
Libyan |
Libyan |
Liechtenstein |
Liechtensteiner |
Liechtensteiner |
Lithuania |
Lithuanian |
Lithuanian |
Luhansk People's Republic |
- |
- |
Luxembourg |
Luxembourger or Luxemburger |
Luxembourgish, Luxembourgian, or Luxembourgeois |
Macao or Macau |
Macanese |
Macanese |
North Macedonia (official) or Macedonia |
North Macedonian (official) or Macedonian |
North Macedonian (official) or Macedonian |
Madagascar |
Madagascan or Malagasy |
Madagascan or Malagasy |
Malawi |
Malawian |
Malawian |
Malaysia |
Malaysian |
Malaysian |
Maldives |
Maldivian |
Maldivian |
Mali |
Malian |
Malian |
Malta |
Maltese |
Maltese |
Marshall Islands |
Marshallese or Marshall Islander |
Marshallese |
Mauritania |
Mauritanian |
Mauritanian |
Mexico |
Mexican |
Mexican |
Micronesia, Federated States of |
Micronesian |
Micronesian |
Moldova |
Moldavian or Moldovan (preferred) |
Moldavian or Moldovan (preferred) |
Monaco |
Monacan or Monégasque |
Monacan or Monégasque |
Mongolia |
Mongolian or Mongol |
Mongolian or Mongol |
Montenegro |
Montenegrin |
Montenegrin |
Montserrat |
Montserratian |
Montserratian |
Morocco |
Moroccan |
Moroccan |
Mozambique |
Mozambican |
Mozambican |
Myanmar or Burma |
Burmese or Myanmarese |
Burmese or Myanmarese |
Namibia |
Namibian |
Namibian |
Nauru |
Nauruan |
Nauruan |
Nepal |
Nepalese |
Nepalese |
Netherlands, The; or Holland |
Dutchman (male) or Dutchwoman (female) |
Dutch (preferred) or Netherlandish |
New Caledonia |
New Caledonian |
New Caledonian |
New Zealand |
New Zealander or Kiwi (informal) |
New Zealand |
Nicaragua |
Nicaraguan |
Nicaraguan |
Niger |
Nigerien |
Nigerien |
Nigeria |
Nigerian |
Nigerian |
Niue |
Niuean |
Niuean |
Norfolk Island |
Norfolk Islander |
Norfolk Island |
Northern Cyprus |
Turkish Cypriot or Cypriot Turk |
Turkish Cypriot or Cypriot Turk |
Northern Marianas |
Northern Mariana Islander |
Northern Marianas |
North Korea or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, the |
North Korean or Korean |
North Korean or Korean |
Norway |
Norwegian |
Norwegian |
Oman |
Omani |
Omani |
Orange Free State |
- |
- |
Pakistan |
Pakistani |
Pakistani or Pak |
Palau |
Palauan |
Palauan |
Palestine |
Palestinian |
Palestinian |
Panama |
Panamanian |
Panamanian |
Papua New Guinea |
Papua New Guinean or New Guinean or Papuan |
Papua New Guinean or New Guinean or Papuan |
Paraguay |
Paraguayan |
Paraguayan |
Peru |
Peruvian |
Peruvian |
Philippines |
Filipino (male) or Filipina (female) or Filipinx (gender-neutral neologism) |
Filipino or Philippine |
Pitcairn Islands |
Pitcairner or Pitcairn Islander |
Pitcairn Islands |
Poland |
Pole |
Polish |
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth |
Polish-Lithuanian |
Polish-Lithuanian |
Portugal |
Portuguese |
Portuguese |
Puerto Rico |
Puerto Rican |
Puerto Rican |
Qatar |
Qatari |
Qatari |
Rhodesia |
Rhodesian |
Rhodesian |
Romania |
Romanian |
Romanian |
Russia |
Russian |
Russian |
Rwanda |
Rwandan (preferred) or Rwandese |
Rwandan (preferred) or Rwandese |
Saint Helena |
Saint Helenian |
Saint Helenian |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Kittsian, Nevisian |
Kittsian, Nevisian |
Saint Lucia |
Saint Lucian |
Saint Lucian |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
Saint-Pierrais, Miquelonnais |
Saint-Pierrais, Miquelonnais |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Saint Vincentian or Vincentian, Grenadine |
Vincentian, Grenadine |
Samoa |
Samoan |
Samoan |
San Marino |
Sammarinese or San Marinese |
Sammarinese or San Marinese |
São Tomé and Principe |
São Toméan or Santomean, Principean |
São Toméan or Santomean, Principean |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudi Arabian / Saudi (inf.) |
Saudi Arabian / Saudi (inf.) |
Sealand |
Sealander |
Sealandic |
Senegal |
Senegalese |
Senegalese |
Serbia |
Serbian (or Serb) |
Serbian |
Seychelles, The |
Seychellois |
Seychellois |
Sierra Leone |
Sierra Leonian |
Sierra Leonian |
Singapore |
Singaporean |
Singaporean |
Sint Maarten |
Sint Maartener |
Sint Maartenese |
Slovakia |
Slovak |
Slovak or Slovakian |
Slovenia |
Slovenian (or Slovene) |
Slovenian (or Slovene) |
Solomon Islands |
Solomon Islander |
Solomon Islands |
Somalia |
Somali or Somalian |
Somali or Somalian |
Somaliland |
Somali or Somalilander |
Somali |
South Africa |
South African |
South African |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
N/A |
N/A |
South Korea or Korea, Republic of, the |
South Korean or Korean |
South Korean or Korean |
South Ossetia |
South Ossetian |
South Ossetian |
South Sudan |
South Sudanese or Sudanese |
South Sudanese or Sudanese |
Soviet Union |
Soviet |
Soviet |
Spain |
Spaniard |
Spanish |
Sri Lanka |
Sri Lankan |
Sri Lankan |
Sudan |
Sudanese |
Sudanese |
Suriname |
Surinamer or Surinamese |
Surinamese |
Svalbard |
N/A |
N/A |
Sweden |
Swede |
Swedish |
Switzerland |
Swiss |
Swiss |
Syria |
Syrian |
Syrian |
Taiwan (semi-formal) or China, Republic of, the (formal) |
Taiwanese or Chinese (depreciated) |
Taiwanese or Chinese (depreciated) |
Tajikistan |
Tajikistani or Tadjik or Tajik |
Tadjik or Tajik |
Tanzania |
Tanzanian |
Tanzanian |
Texas, Republic of |
Texan |
Texan |
Thailand |
Thai |
Thai |
Thirteen Colonies |
- |
- |
Tibet |
Tibetan |
Tibetan |
Togo |
Togolese |
Togolese |
Tokelau |
Tokelauan |
Tokelauan |
Tonga |
Tongan |
Tongan |
Transnistria |
Transnistrian or Pridnestrovian |
Transnistrian or Pridnestrovian |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Trinidadian or Trinidadian and Tobagonian |
Trinidadian or Trinidadian and Tobagonian |
Tunisia |
Tunisian |
Tunisian |
Turkey |
Turk |
Turkish |
Turkmenistan |
Turkmen (preferred) or Turkoman |
Turkmen (preferred) or Turkoman |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
Turks and Caicos Islander |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
Tuvalu |
Tuvaluan |
Tuvaluan |
Uganda |
Ugandan |
Ugandan |
Ukraine |
Ukrainian |
Ukrainian |
United Arab Emirates |
Emirati (preferred) or Emirian |
Emirati (preferred) or Emirian |
United Kingdom or Britain (pars pro toto) or Great Britain (pars pro toto) |
Briton or Brit or Britisher (depreciated) |
British or United Kingdom |
United States (official) or America |
American |
American or United States (preferred) |
Uruguay |
Uruguayan |
Uruguayan |
U.S. Virgin Islands |
U.S. Virgin Islander or Virgin Islander |
American or United States |
Uzbekistan |
Uzbek or Uzbekistani |
Uzbek |
Vanuatu |
ni-Vanuatu or Ni-Vanuatu or Vanuatuan |
Vanuatuan |
Vatican City |
N/A |
Vatican |
Venezuela |
Venezuelan |
Venezuelan |
Venice, Republic of |
Venetian |
Venetian |
Vietnam or Viet Nam |
Vietnamese or Viet (informal) |
Vietnamese |
Wallis and Futuna |
Wallis and Futuna Islander or Wallisian (Wallis) or Futunan (Futuna) |
Wallis and Futuna |
West Germany |
West German |
West German |
Western Sahara |
Sahrawi or Saharan, or Western Saharan |
Sahrawi or Saharan, or Western Saharan |
Weimar Republic |
Weimarian or German |
Weimarian or German |
Yemen |
Yemeni |
Yemeni |
Yugoslavia |
Yugoslav (preferred) or Yugoslavian |
Yugoslav (preferred) or Yugoslavian |
Zambia |
Zambian |
Zambian |
Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwean |
Zimbabwean |