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List of Names of Countries in their Local Language

In alfabetical order
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Country A

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Abkhazia
Apsny
Аҧсны
Abkhaziya
(Абхазия)
Abkhaz
(Abkhaz Cyrillic script)
Russian
(Cyrillic script)
Afghanistan
Afghanestan
(افغانستان)
Pashto/Dari
(Arabic script)
Ajman
ʿAǧmān
(عجمان)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Albania
Shqipëria
Albanian
Alderney
Alderney
English
Algeria
Dzayer
Al-Jazā'ir
(الجزائر)
Berber language
Arabic
(Arabic script)
American Samoa
Amerika Sāmoa
American Samoa
Samoan
English
Andorra
Andorra
Catalan
Angola
Angola
Portuguese
Anguilla
Anguilla
English
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda
English
Argentina
Argentina
Spanish
Armenia
Hayastán
(Հայաստան)
Armenian
(Armenian alphabet)
Aruba
Aruba
Dutch, Papiamento
Ascension Island
Ascension Island
English
Australia
Australia
English / Aboriginal native languages
Austria
Österreich
German
Azerbaijan
Azərbaycan
Azerbaijani (Latin script)
Azores
Açores
Portuguese

Country B

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Bahamas, the
Bahamas, the
English
Bahrain
Al-Baḥrayn
(البحرين)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
(বাংলাদেশ)
Bengali
(Bengali script)
Barbados
Barbados
English
Belarus
Belarus’
(Беларусь)
Biełaruś
Belorussiya or Belorussiâ
(Белоруссия)
Belarusian (archaic form)
(Cyrillic script)
Belarusian Alphabet
Russian
(Cyrillic script)
Belgium
België
Belgique
Belgien
Dutch
French
German
Belize
Belize
English
Benin
Bénin
French
Bermuda
Bermuda
English
Bhutan
Druk Yul
(འབྲུག་ཡུལ)
Dzongkha
Bohemia and Moravia
Čech a Moravy
Böhmen und Mähren
Czech
German
Bolivia
Bolivia
Buliwya
Wuliwya
Volívia
Spanish
Quechua
Aymara
Guaraní
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosna i Hercegovina
(Босна и Херцеговина)
Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian
(Cyrillic script)
Botswana
Botswana
English
Brazil
Brasil
Portuguese
British Antarctic Territory
British Antarctic Territory
English
British India
British India
English
(British) North Borneo
Borneo Utara
Malay
British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands
English
Brunei
Brunei
(بروني)
Malay
(Jawi script)
Bulgaria
Bulgariya or Bălgarija
(България)
Bulgarian
(Cyrillic script)
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
French
Burma
Myanmar
Burmese
Burundi
Burundi
Kirundi, French

Country C

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Cambodia
Kampuchea
(កម្ពុជា)
Khmer
(ខ្មែរ)
Cameroon
Cameroun
Cameroon
French
English
Canada
Canada
English, French
Cape Verde
Cabo Verde
Portuguese
Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands
English
Central African Republic
République Centrafricaine
Ködörösêse tî Bêafrîka
French
Sango
Central African States
Communauté Économique des États de l'Afrique Centrale
Comunidad Económica de los Estados de África Central
Comunidade Económica dos Estados da África Central
French
Spanish
Portuguese
Ceylon
ශ්‍රී ලංකා
இலங்கை
Sinhala
Tamil
Chad
Tchad
Tšād
(تشاد)
French
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Chile
Chile
Spanish
China, People's Republic of
Zhōngguó
(中国)
Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó
(中华人民共和国)
Mandarin Chinese
(Simplified Chinese characters)
China, Republic of
中華民國
Zhōnghuá Mínguó
Chinese
Pinyin
Christmas Island
Christmas Island
English
Cocos Islands
Cocos Islands
English
Colombia
Colombia
Spanish
Comoros
Komori
Juzur al-Qamar
(جزر القمر)
Comores
Shikomor
Arabic
(Arabic script)
French
Congo, Democratic Republic of
République démocratique du Congo
French
Congo, Republic of the
République du Congo
French
Cook Islands
Cook Islands
English
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Spanish
Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire
French
Croatia
Hrvatska
Croatian
Cuba
Cuba
Spanish
Curaçao
Curaçao
Kòrsou
Dutch
Papiamento
Cyprus
Kypros
(Κύπρος)
Kıbrıs
Greek
(Greek alphabet)
Turkish
Czech Republic
Česká republika, Česko
Czech
Czechoslovakia
Československo
Czech, Slovak

Country D

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Denmark
Danmark
Danish
Djibouti
Jībūtī
(جيبوتي)
Djibouti
Arabic
(Arabic script)
French
Dominica
Dominica
English
Dominican Republic
República Dominicana
Spanish
Dutch East Indies
Nederlands-Indië
Hindia-Belanda
Dutch
Indonesian

Country E

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
East Africa
East Africa
English
East Timor
Timor Lorosa'e
Timor-Leste
Tetum
Portuguese
Ecuador
Ecuador
Spanish
Egypt
Misr or Masr
(مصر)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
El Salvador
El Salvador
Spanish
Equatorial African States
États de l'Arique Équatoriale
French
Equatorial Guinea
Guinea Ecuatorial
Spanish
Eritrea
Iritriya
(إرتريا)
Erta
(ኤርትራ)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Tigrinya
(Ge'ez script)
Estonia
Eesti
Estonian
Ethiopia
Ityop'ia
ኢትዮጵያ
Amharic

Country F

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands
English
Faroe Islands
Føroyar
Færøerne
Faroese
Danish
Fiji
Fiji
Viti
फ़िजी
English
Fijian
Fiji Hindi
Finland
Suomi
Finland
Finnish
Swedish
France
France
French
French Afars and Issas
Territoire français des Afars et des Issas
French
French Colonies
Colonies françaises
French
French Equatorial Africa
Afrique Equatoriale Française
French
French Guiana
Guyane
French
French Indo-China
Indochine française
ສະຫະພັນອິນດູຈີນ
សហភាពឥណ្ឌូចិន
Đông Dương thuộc Pháp
法屬印度支那
French
Lao
Khmer
Vietnamese
Chinese
French Oceania
Polynésie française
Pōrīnetia Farāni
French
Tahitian
French Polynesia
Polynésie française
French
French West Africa
Afrique occidentale française
French

Country G

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Gabon
Gabon
French
Gambia, the
Gambia, the
English
Georgia
Sak'art'velo
(საქართველო)
Georgian
(Georgian alphabet)
German Democratic Republic
Deutsche Demokratische Republik
German
German Empire
Deutsches Reich
German
Germany
Deutschland
German
Ghana
Ghana
English
Akan
Fante
Twi
Ga
Dagbani
Ewe
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
English
Greece
Hellas
(Ελλάς)
or
Ellada
(Ελλάδα)
Greek
(Greek alphabet)
Greenland
Kalaallit Nunaat
Grønland
Greenlandic
Danish
Grenada
Grenada
English
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
French
Guam
Guam
Guåhån
English
Chamorro
Guatemala
Guatemala
Spanish
Guernsey
Guernsey
English
Guinea
Guinée
Gine
French
Maninka, Susu, Pular
Guinea-Bissau
Guiné-Bissau
Portuguese
Guyana
Guyana
English

Country H

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Haiti
Haïti
Ayiti
French
Haitian Creole
Honduras
Honduras
Spanish
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Heung Gong
(香港)
English
Cantonese Chinese
( Traditional Chinese characters)
Hungary
Magyarország
Hungarian

Country I-J

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Iceland
Ísland
Icelandic
India
Bharôt
(ভাৰত)
Bharot
(ভারত)
India, Hindustan
Bhārat
(ભારત)
Bhārat
(भारत)
Bhārata
(ಭಾರತ)
Bhārat
(भारत)
Bhāratam
(ഇന്ത്യ, ഭാരതം)
Bhārat
(भारत)
Bhārat
(भारत)
Bharôtô
(ଭାରତ)
Bhārat
(ਭਾਰਤ)
Bhāratam
(भारतम्)
Bhāratu
Indiyā, Bārata
(இந்தியா, பாரத)
Bhāratadēsham
(భారత దేశం)
Bhārat
Assamese
(Assamese script)
Bengali
(Bengali script)
English
Gujarati
(Gujarāti script)
Hindi
(Devanagari script)
Kannada
(Kannada script)
Konkani
(Devanagari script)
Malayalam
(Malayalam script)
Marathi
(Devanagari script)
Nepali
(Devanagari script)
Oriya
(Oriya script)
Panjabi
(Gurmukhi script)
Sanskrit
Devanagari script
Sindhi
(Perso-Arabic script)
Tamil
(Tamil script)
Telugu
(Telugu script)
Tulu
(Kannada script
Indonesia
Indonesia
Bahasa Indonesia
Iran
Īrān
(ایران)
Persian
(Arabic script)
Iraq
Al-'Iraq
(العراق)
Îraq
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Kurdish
Ireland
Éire
Ireland
Irish
English
Isle of Man
Isle of Man
Ellan Vannin
English
Manx
Israel
yisrael
(ישראל)
Isrā'īl
(إسرائيل)
Hebrew
(Hebrew alphabet)
Arabic
(Arabic alphabet)
Italy
Italia
Italian
Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Jamaica
Jamaica
English
Japan
Nihon
Nippon
(日本)
Japanese
(Japanese characters)
Jersey
Jersey
Jersey
Jèrri
English
French
Jèrriais
Jordan
Al-’Urdun
(الأردن)
Arabic
(Arabic script)

Country K

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Kazakhstan
Qazaqstan
(Қазақстан)
(قازاقستان)
Kazakhstán
(Казахстан)
Kazakh
(Cyrillic script)
(Arabic script)
Russian
(Cyrillic script)
Kenya
Kenya
English, Swahili
Kiribati
Kiribati
English, Gilbertese
Kosovo
Kosova
(Косово)
Albanian, Serbian
(Latin, Cyrillic)
Kuwait
Al-Kuwayt
(الكويت)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
(Кыргызстан)
Kirgizija
(Киргизия)
Kyrgyz
(Cyrillic script)
Russian
(Cyrillic script)

Country L

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Laos
Lao
(ປະເທດລາວ)
Lao
(Lao alphabet)
Latvia
Latvija
Latvian
Lebanon
Lubnān
(لبنان)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Lesotho
Lesotho
Sesotho, English
Liberia
Liberia
English
Libya
Libya
Lībiyā
(ليبيا)
Berber language
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
German
Lithuania
Lietuva
Lithuanian
Luxembourg
Lëtzebuerg
Luxemburg
Luxembourg
Luxembourgish
German
French

Country M

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Macedonia
Makedonija
(Македонија)
Macedonian
(Cyrillic script)
Madagascar
Madagasikara
Madagascar
Malagasy
French
Malawi
Malawi
English, Chichewa
Malaya
Malay
Malaysia
Malaysia
Malaysia
Bahasa Malaysia
Maldives
Dhivehi Raajje
(ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ)
Dhivehi
(Thaana script)
Mali
Mali
Mali
French
Bambara
Malta
Malta
Maltese
Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands
English, Marshallese
Martinique
Martinique
French
Mauritania
Muritan / Agawec
Mūrītānyā
(موريتانيا)
Berber language
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Mauritius
Maurice
English
French
Mayotte
Mayotte
French
Mexico
México
Mēxihco
Spanish
Nahuatl
Federated States of Micronesia
Federated States of Micronesia
English
Moldova
Moldova
Romanian
Monaco
Monaco
French
Mongolia
Mongol Uls
(Монгол Улс)
Mongolian
(Cyrillic script)
Montenegro
Crna Gora
(Црна Гора)
Montenegrin
Montserrat
Montserrat
English
Morocco
Amerruk / Elmeɣrib
Al-maɣréb
(المغرب)
Berber language
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Mozambique
Moçambique
Portuguese
Muscat and Oman
Masqaṭ, ʻUmān
(مسقط وعمان)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Myanmar
ပြည်ထောင်စု သမ္မတ မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော်‌
Burmese

Country N

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Namibia
Namibia
English
German
Afrikaans
Khoekhoegowab
Herero
Nauru
Nauru
Naoero
English
Nauruan
Nepal
Nepāla
(नेपाल)
Nepali
Devanagari
Netherlands
Nederlands
Nederlân
Dutch
Frisian
Netherlands Antilles
Nederlandse Antillen
Antia Hulandes
Dutch
Papiamentu
New Caledonia
Nouvelle-Calédonie
French
New Zealand
New Zealand
Aotearoa
English
Māori
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Spanish
Niger
Niger
French
Nigeria
Nigeria
English, Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba, Pidgin English, Ibibio, Efik
Niue
Niuē
Niue
Niuean
English
Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island
English
North Korea
Chosŏn
(조선 / 朝鮮)
Buk-han
Korean
(Hangul/Hanja)
Northern Cyprus
Kuzey Kıbrıs
Turkish
Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands
English
Norway
Norge
Noreg
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk

Country O

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Oman
‘Umān
(عُمان)
Arabic
(Arabic script)

Country P

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Pakistan
Pākistān
(پاکستان)
Urdu, English
Palau
Belau
English, Palauan
Palestine
Filastīn
(فلسطين)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Panama
Panamá
Spanish
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Papua Niugini
Papua Niugini
English
Tok Pisin
Hiri Motu
Paraguay
Paraguay
Paraguái
Spanish
Guaraní
Peru
Perú
Spanish
Philippines
Pilipinas
Philippines
Filipinas
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Filipinas
Pilipinas
Pilipinas
Filipinas
Pilipinas
Filipinas
Filipinas
Pilipinas
Filipino / Tagalog
English
Spanish
(Tagalog script)
Bikolono
Bisaya
Cebuano
Chavacano
Ilokano
Kapampangan
Pangasinan
Waray
Pitcairn Islands
Pitcairn Islands
English
Poland
Polska
Polish
Portugal
Portugal
Portuguese
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Spanish

Country Q

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Qatar
Qaṭar
(قطر)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Qatar and Dubai
qatar wadabi
(قطر ودبي)
Arabic
(Arabic script)

Country R

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Réunion
Réunion
French
Rhodesia
Rhodesia
English
Romania
România
Romanian
Russia
Rossiya or Rossiâ
(Россия)
Russian
(Cyrillic script)
Rwanda
Rwanda
French, Kinyarwanda, English

Country S

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Saar
Sarre
Saar
French
German
Saint Barthélemy
Saint-Barthélemy
French
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
English
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis
English
Saint Martin
Saint-Martin
French
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
English
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
French
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
English
Samoa
Samoa
English
Samoan
San Marino
San Marino
Italian
São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé e Príncipe
Portuguese
Saudi Arabia
Al-Mamlaka Al-‘Arabiyyah as Sa‘ūdiyyah
(المملكة العربية السعودية)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Senegal
Sénégal
French
Serbia
Srbija
(Србија)
Serbian
(Cyrillic script)
Seychelles
Sesel
Seychelles
Seychelles
Seychellois Creole
French
English
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
English
Singapore
Singapura
Singapore
Xīnjiāpō
(新加坡)
Singapur
(சிங்கப்பூர்)
Malay
English
Mandarin Chinese
(Simplified Chinese characters)
Tamil
(Tamil script)
Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten
Dutch
English
Slovakia
Slovensko
Slovak
Slovenia
Slovenija
Slovene
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
Solomon Aelan
English
Neo-Solomonic
Somalia
Soomaaliya
aş-Şūmāl
(الصومال)
Somali
Arabic
(Arabic script)
South Africa
South Africa
Suid-Afrika
iNingizimu Afrika
uMzantsi Afrika
Afrika-Borwa
Afrika Borwa
Aforika Borwa
Afurika Tshipembe
Afrika Dzonga
iNingizimu Afrika
iSewula Afrika
English
Afrikaans
Zulu
Xhosa
Pedi
Sotho
Tswana
Venda
Tsonga
Swazi
Ndebele
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
English
South Korea
Hanguk
(한국 / 韓國)
Nam-josŏn
Korean
(Hangul/Hanja)
South Ossetia
Khussar Iryston
(Хуссар Ирыстон)
Samkhret Oseti
(სამხრეთი ოსეთი)
(Южная Осетия)
Yuzhnaya Osetiya
Ossetic
(Cyrillic script)
Georgian
(Georgian Mkhedruli Alphabet)
Russian
South Sudan
South Sudan
English
Soviet Union
Sovetsky Soyuz
(Советский Союз)
Russian
(Cyrillic script)
Spain
España
Espanya
Espainia
Espanha
Spanish/ Galician
Catalan
Basque
Aranese
Sri Lanka
Sri Lankā
(ශ්රී ලංකාව)
(இலங்கை)
Sinhala
Tamil
Sudan
As-Sudan
(السودان)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Suriname
Suriname
Dutch
Svalbard
Svalbard
Norwegian
Swaziland
Swaziland
English
Sweden
Sverige
Swedish
Switzerland
Schweiz
Suisse
Svizzera
Svizra
German
French
Italian
Romansh
Syria
Suriyah
(سورية)
Arabic
(Arabic script)

Country T

Country U
Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Taiwan
(Republic of China)
Zhōnghuá Mínguó or Táiwan
(中華民國 or 臺灣/台灣)
Chinese
(Traditional Chinese character)
Tajikistan Tojikistan
(Тоҷикистон)
Tajiki-Persian
(Cyrilic)
Tanzania
Tanzania English
Thailand
Mueang Thai, Prathet Thai, Ratcha-anachak Thai
(เมืองไทย, ประเทศไทย, ราชอาณาจักรไทย)
Thai
Togo Togo French
Tokelau Tokelau English
Tonga Tonga Tongan
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago English
Tunisia
Tunes
Tūns
(تونس)
Berber language
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Turkey
Türkiye Turkish
Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands English
Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Uganda
Uganda
English
Ukraine
Ukraїna
(Україна)
Ukrainian
(Cyrillic script)
United Arab Emirates
Al-’Imārat Al-‘Arabiyyah Al-Muttaḥidah
(الإمارات العربيّة المتّحدة)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Y Deyrnas Unedig
Unitit Kinrick
Rìoghachd Aonaichte
Ríocht Aontaithe
An Rywvaneth Unys
English
Welsh
Scottish
Scots Gaelic
Irish
Cornish
United States of America
United States
États-Unis
'Amelika-hui-pu-'ia
English
Cajun French
Indigenous
Hawaiian
United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands
English
Uruguay
República Oriental del Uruguay
Spanish
Uzbekistan
O‘zbekiston
(Ўзбекистон)
Uzbek
(Cyrillic script)

Country V

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Vanuatu
Vanuatu
French
Vatican
Città del Vaticano
Italian
Venezuela
Venezuela
Spanish
Vietnam
Việt Nam
Vietnamese

Country W

Country X

Country Y

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Wallis and Futuna
Wallis-et-Futuna
French
West African States
Communauté économique des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
French

Country Z

Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Yemen
Al-Yaman
(اليمن)
Arabic
(Arabic script)
Yugoslavia
Jugoslavija
(Југославија)
Serbo-Croatian, Slovene
(Cyrillic script)
Exonym
Endonym
Language(s)
Zambia
Zambia
English
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Shona
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