NATIONALITIES

2-syllable Nationalities

Every nationality on this page is pronounced in exactly 2 syllables — full profile for each.

Looking for 2-syllable nationalities? Here are 28 nationalities that fit — each linked to a full profile.

Syllables are counted across the whole name (multi-word names sum). "Apple" is 2 syllables; "Macaroni and Cheese" is 6.

Table of contents 28 entries
AfghanBritishBurmeseChilean
ChineseCroatianCubanDanish
FaroeseFinnishGermanGuinean
HaitianIrishKoreanLaotian
MaltesePolishRussianRwandan
SaudiSlovakSloveneSpanish
SwedishTajikTurkishTurkmen

List of 2-syllable Nationalities

    1

    Afghan

    An Afghan is a person from Afghanistan, a country in the South Asia region where Pashto and Dari are spoken.

    2

    British

    A British is a person from United Kingdom, a country in the Western Europe region where English is the main language.

    3

    Burmese

    A Burmese is a person from Myanmar, a country in the Southeast Asia region where Burmese is the main language.

    4

    Chilean

    A Chilean is a person from Chile, a country in the South America region where Spanish is the main language.

    5

    Chinese

    A Chinese is a person from China, a country in the East Asia region where Mandarin is the main language.

    6

    Croatian

    A Croatian is a person from Croatia, a country in the Balkans region where Croatian is the main language.

    7

    Cuban

    A Cuban is a person from Cuba, a country in the Caribbean region where Spanish is the main language.

    8

    Danish

    A Danish is a person from Denmark, a country in the Northern Europe region where Danish is the main language.

    9

    Faroese

    A Faroese is a person from Faroe Islands, a country in the Other region where Faroese and Danish are spoken.

    10

    Finnish

    A Finnish is a person from Finland, a country in the Northern Europe region where Finnish and Swedish are spoken.

    11

    German

    A German is a person from Germany, a country in the Western Europe region where German is the main language.

    12

    Guinean

    A Guinean is a person from Guinea, a country in the Other region where French is the main language.

    13

    Haitian

    A Haitian is a person from Haiti, a country in the Caribbean region where French and Haitian Creole are spoken.

    14

    Irish

    An Irish is a person from Ireland, a country in the Western Europe region where Irish and English are spoken.

    15

    Korean

    A Korean is a person from South Korea, a country in the East Asia region where Korean is the main language.

    16

    Laotian

    A Laotian is a person from Laos, a country in the Southeast Asia region where Lao is the main language.

    17

    Maltese

    A Maltese is a person from Malta, a country in the Southern Europe region where Maltese and English are spoken.

    18

    Polish

    A Polish is a person from Poland, a country in the Eastern Europe region where Polish is the main language.

    19

    Russian

    A Russian is a person from Russia, a country in the Eastern Europe region where Russian is the main language.

    20

    Rwandan

    A Rwandan is a person from Rwanda, a country in the Sub-Saharan Africa region where Kinyarwanda, English and French are spoken.

    21

    Saudi

    A Saudi is a person from Saudi Arabia, a country in the Middle East region where Arabic is the main language.

    22

    Slovak

    A Slovak is a person from Slovakia, a country in the Eastern Europe region where Slovak is the main language.

    23

    Slovene

    A Slovene is a person from Slovenia, a country in the Balkans region where Slovene is the main language.

    24

    Spanish

    A Spanish is a person from Spain, a country in the Southern Europe region where Spanish is the main language.

    25

    Swedish

    A Swedish is a person from Sweden, a country in the Northern Europe region where Swedish is the main language.

    26

    Tajik

    A Tajik is a person from Tajikistan, a country in the Central Asia region where Tajik and Russian are spoken.

    27

    Turkish

    A Turkish is a person from Turkey, a country in the Middle East region where Turkish is the main language.

    28

    Turkmen

    A Turkmen is a person from Turkmenistan, a country in the Central Asia region where Turkmen is the main language.

About 2-syllable nationalities

That's our current list of nationalities pronounced in 2 syllables. Want to combine with a starting letter? Try 2-syllable nationalities that start with A.