Statistics for Common English Names Of Countries by Origin

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General Stats

  • This quiz has been taken 4 times
  • The average score is 146 of 196

Answer Stats

HintAnswerLanguage% Correct
AngolaAngolaPortuguese
100%
Santa María de
la Antigua + Barbuda
Antigua and BarbudaSpanish
100%
ArgentinaArgentinaItalian
100%
Terra AustralisAustraliaLatin
100%
BahamaBahamasTaíno
100%
BarbadosBarbadosPortuguese/Spanish
100%
BelgiumBelgiumLatin
100%
Balis/BalizBelize
Most likely a Spanish
corruption of
an unknown Mayan
word
100%
Βοσώνα + HersekBosnia and HerzegovinaByzantine Greek/Turkish
100%
BotswanaBotswanaSetswana
100%
BrasilBrazilPortuguese
100%
Burkina + ߝߊ߬ߛߏ߫Burkina FasoMooré/Dioula
100%
y’UburundiBurundiKirundi
100%
KanataCanadaSt. Lawrence Iroquoian
100%
Cabo VerdeCape VerdePortuguese
100%
République
Centrafricaine
Central African RepublicFrench
100%
ChiliChileQuechua
100%
ColombiaColombiaSpanish
100%
Costa RicaCosta RicaSpanish
100%
Kongó-KinsásáDemocratic Republic of the CongoLingala
100%
DanmarkDenmarkDanish
100%
Andorra/Andurrial
Andorra
Spanish and
Likely Basque
100%
YibuutiDjiboutiAfar
100%
DominicaDominicaLatin
100%
República DominicanaDominican RepublicSpanish
100%
El SalvadorEl SalvadorSpanish
100%
Guinea EcuatorialEquatorial GuineaSpanish
100%
EritreaEritreaItalian
100%
eSwatiniEswatiniSwazi
100%
MicronesiaFederated States of MicronesiaEnglish
100%
FinnlandFinlandFinnish
100%
FranciaFranceLatin
100%
GabonGabonPortuguese
100%
JorgiaGeorgiaLatin
100%
GermaniaGermanyLatin
100%
GhanaGhanaSoninke
100%
ΓραικόςGreeceAncient Greek
100%
GranadaGrenadaSpanish
100%
CuauhtēmallānGuatemalaNahuatl
100%
GuinéGuineaPortuguese
100%
Guiné + BossassunGuinea-BissauPortuguese/Papel
100%
GuianaGuyanaAmerindian language
100%
AyitiHaitiTaíno
100%
HondurasHondurasSpanish
100%
ÍslandIcelandOld Norse
100%
IndonesiaIndonesiaEnglish
100%
ÉireIrelandIrish
100%
Côte d'IvoireIvory CoastFrench
100%
XaymacaJamaicaTaíno
100%
LatvijaLatviaLatvian
100%
LesothoLesothoSotho
100%
LiberiaLiberiaEnglish
100%
LiechtensteinLiechtensteinGerman
100%
LituaLithuaniaLatin
100%
LucilinburhucLuxembourgOld High German
100%
MadagasikaraMadagascarMalagasy
100%
MalaŵiMalawiChewa
100%
Marshall IslandsMarshall IslandsEnglish
100%
MaurītāniaMauritaniaLatin
100%
MauritiusMauritiusDutch
100%
MēxihcoMexicoNahuatl
100%
MoldovaMoldovaRomanian
100%
MonoikosMonacoLigurian
100%
Crna GoraMontenegroSerbian
100%
MarocumMoroccoMedieval Latin
100%
MoçambiqueMozambiquePortuguese
100%
မြန်မာMyanmarBurmese
100%
NamibNamibiaKhoekhoe
100%
NaoeroNauru
100%
Nova ZeelandiaNew ZealandLatin
100%
Nicarao + AguaNicaraguaNahuat/Spanish
100%
NigeriaNigeriaEnglish
100%
Βορέας Μᾰκεδονῐ́ᾱNorth MacedoniaAncient Greek
100%
NorþwegNorwayAnglo-Saxon
100%
PanamáPanama
Spanish (originally from
an unknown indigenous
language)
100%
Pepuah or Papo Ua
+ Nueva Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Malay or
Ternate/Spanish
100%
ParaguáiParaguayGuaraní
100%
Birú or PeluPeruKuna or Quechua
100%
PhilippinesPhilippinesSpanish
100%
PolskaPoland
100%
Portus CalePortugal
Latin/Likely a
Celtic Language
100%
CatharreiQatarLatin
100%
Kongó-BrazzavilleRepublic of the CongoLingala
100%
u RwandaRwandaRwanda-Rundi
100%
SāmoaSamoaSamoan
100%
San MarinoSan MarinoItalian
100%
São Tomé +
Ilha do Príncipe
São Tomé and PríncipePortuguese
100%
SenegalSenegalPortuguese
100%
SeychellesSeychellesFrench
100%
Serra LeoaSierra LeonePortuguese
100%
SlovenskoSlovakiaSlovak
100%
SlovenijaSloveniaSlovene
100%
Islas SalomónSolomon IslandsSpanish
100%
ශ්‍රී ලංකාSri LankaSinhala
100%
San Cristóbal +
Nuestra Señora
de las Nieves
St. Kitts and NevisSpanish
100%
Sancta LuciaSt. LuciaSpanish
100%
San Vicente + las
Granadinas
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesSpanish
100%
Surinen + aimaSurinameLokono
100%
SwēoriceSwedenAnglo-Saxon
100%
臺窩灣Taiwan
Mandarin and
Southern Min
100%
Timór Lorosa'eTimor-LesteTetum
100%
TogoTogoEwe
100%
FakatongaTongaTongan
100%
La Isla de la Trinidad +
tabaco
Trinidad and TobagoSpanish
100%
Türkmen + ـستانTurkmenistan
Turkmen/Classical
Persian
100%
TuuvaluTuvaluTuvaluan
100%
BugandaUgandaLuganda
100%
United KingdomUnited KingdomEnglish
100%
United States
of America
United StatesEnglish
100%
UruguáiUruguayGuaraní
100%
VanuatuVanuatuBislama
100%
Civitatis VaticanaeVatican CityLatin
100%
VeneziolaVenezuelaItalian
100%
ZambiaZambiaLikely Bisa
100%
ZimbabweZimbabweShona
100%
Ἀλβᾰνῐ́ᾱAlbaniaByzantine Greek
75%
Ostarrîchi/Marchia
orientalis
Austria
Old High German/
Medieval Latin
75%
PuliwyaBoliviaQuechua
75%
កម្ពុជាCambodiaKhmer
75%
CobaoCubaTaíno
75%
𐀓𐀠𐀪𐀍 (Κύπρος)CyprusMycenaean Greek
75%
ČeskoCzechia
75%
ישראלIsraelHebrew
75%
پاک + ـستانPakistan
Pashto/Farsi
(also an English
acronym)
75%
BelauPalau
75%
RomânRomania
75%
Ср̀бијаSerbia
Serbo-Croatian
75%
Āfrica + AustralisSouth AfricaLatin
75%
南高麗South KoreaHokkien
75%
SuittesSwitzerlandMedieval Latin
75%
زَنْج + TangaTanzaniaSwahili/Arabic
75%
الْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَّة الْمُتَّحِدَةUnited Arab EmiratesArabic
75%
افغانستانAfghanistanDari
50%
Белору́ссияBelarusRussian
50%
Ile-IbinuBeninYoruba
50%
भुटानBhutanSanskrit
50%
برونيBruneiMalay (Jawi)
50%
CamarõesCameroonPortuguese
50%
IkwayurEcuadorQuechua
50%
ΑἴγυπτοςEgyptAncient Greek
50%
EistlandEstoniaOld Norse
50%
VitiFiji
50%
𐭠𐭩𐭫𐭠𐭭IranMiddle Persian
50%
日本JapanMin/Wu
50%
GilbertsKiribatiEnglish
50%
ٱلْكُوَيْتKuwaitArabic
50%
КыргызстанKyrgyzstan
50%
לבנוןLebanonClassical Hebrew
50%
MandéMaliManding
50%
Germania InferiorNetherlandsLatin
50%
egereou n-igereouenNigerTuareg
50%
北高麗North KoreaHokkien
50%
РоусьRussiaOld East Slavic
50%
𔒂𔒠‎ (Sura/i)SyriaLuwian
50%
ꙊкраинаUkraineOld East Slavic
50%
ĀtṛpātakānaAzerbaijanAvestan
25%
الْبَحْرَيْنBahrainArabic
25%
Παλαιά Μεγάλη
Βουλγαρία
BulgariaByzantine Greek
25%
ΧοροάθοςCroatiaScythian Language
25%
ΑἰθιοπίαEthiopiaGreek
25%
KambraGambiaMandinka
25%
ΟὔγγροιHungaryByzantine Greek
25%
عراقِIraqFarsi
25%
𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞ItalyOscan
25%
עבר הירדןJordanHebrew
25%
قَزّاقِسْتانKazakhstanFarsi
25%
KĩrĩnyagaKenyaGikuyu
25%
𓂋𓃀𓅱𓌙𓈉LibyaEgyptian
25%
Μελῐ́τηMaltaAncient Greek
25%
عُمَانOmanArabic
25%
المملكة العربية السعوديةSaudi ArabiaArabic
25%
सिंहपुरSingaporeSanskrit
25%
صومالِيَ‎Somalia
25%
جنوب السودانSouth SudanArabic
25%
السودانSudanArabic
25%
ประเทศไทยThailand
25%
تُونُسTunisiaArabic
25%
𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜TurkeyOld Turkic
25%
南越VietnamOld Chinese
25%
𐩺𐩣𐩬𐩩YemenOld South Arabian
25%
الجزائرAlgeriaArabic
0%
𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴ArmeniaOld Persian
0%
বাংলাদেশেরBangladesh
0%
Sádǝ/تشادChadKanuri/Arabic
0%
चीनChinaSanskrit
0%
جَزِيرَة القَمَرComorosArabic
0%
𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁IndiaOld Persian
0%
قوصوهKosovoOttoman Turkish
0%
ເມືອງລາວLaos
0%
मलयद्वीपMalaysiaSanskrit
0%
މާލެ + 𑀤𑀻𑀯MaldivesDhivehi/Prakrit
0%
ᠮᠤᠩᠭᠤᠯ ᠤᠯᠤᠰMongolia
0%
𑀡𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀮 or नेपालNepalPrakrit or Sanskrit
0%
𐤔𐤐𐤍 𐤀𐤉SpainPhoenician
0%
تاجیکستانTajikistanClassical Persian
0%
اوزبکUzbekistanChagatai
0%

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