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Chapter 17

Demonyms: Names of Nationalities—Continued
[Demonym is a name given to a people or inhabitants of a place.]
Country Demonym* Country Demonym*
Swaziland Swazi. Turkmenistan Turkmen.
Sweden Swede. Tuvalu Tuvaluan.
Switzerland Swiss (singular and plural). Uganda Ugandan.
Syria Syrian. Ukraine Ukrainian.
Taiwan Taiwan (singular and plural). United Arab Emirates Emirati
Tajikistan Tajikistani. United Kingdom Briton or British (collective plural).
Tanzania Tanzanian. United States American
Thailand Thai (singular and plural). Uruguay Uruguayan.
Timor-Leste Timorese (singular and plural). Uzbekistan Uzbekistani.
Togo Togolese (singular and plural). Vanuatu Ni-Vanuatu (singular and plural).
Tokelau Tokelauan. Venezuela Venezuelan.
Tonga Tongan. Vietnam Vietnamese (singular and plural).
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidadian, Virgin Islands Virgin Islander.
(singular Tobagonian). Yemen Yemeni.
Tunisia Tunisian. Zambia Zambian.
Turkey Turk. Zimbabwe Zimbabwean.
  • Note.—Plural references add s unless otherwise indicated.

Source: Information courtesy of World Factbook as of July 24, 2008; for more information see www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/21110.html.

Currency
[As of July 2008]
Country Currency ISO 4217
code[1]
Afghanistan Afghani AFA
Akrotiri Euro EUR
Albania Lek ALL
Algeria Algerian dinar DZD
American Samoa U.S. dollar USD
Andorra Euro EUR
Angola Kwanza AOA
Anguilla East Caribbean dollar XCD
Antigua and Barbuda East Caribbean dollar XCD
Argentina Argentine peso ARS
Armenia Dram AMD
Aruba Aruban guilder/florin AWG
Australia Australian dollar AUD
Austria Euro EUR
Azerbaijan Azerbaijani manat AZN
Bahamas Bahamian dollar BSD
Bahrain Bahraini dinar BHD
Bangladesh Taka BDT
Barbados Barbadian dollar BBD
Belarus Belarusian ruble BYR
Belgium Euro EUR
Belize Belizean dollar BZD
Benin Communaute Financiere Africaine franc XOF[2]
Bermuda Bermudian dollar BMD|-
  1. ISO 4217 is the international standard of 3-letter codes used to define names of currencies; it is used in place of currency symbols or names. For more information see www.iso.org/iso/support/faqs/faqs_widely_used_standards/widely_used_standards_other/currency_codes/currency_codes_list-l.htm.
  2. Responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States.