Russian_exonyms
Below is a list of Russian language exonyms for places, mainly in Europe. Note that this list only includes names that are significantly different from the local toponym, some exonyms are marked as historical, modern exonyms may match the toponyms.
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More information Albania Albaniya (Албания), English name ...
 Albania Albaniya (Албания) | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Tirana | Tirana (Тирана) | Tiranë | Albanian | |
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More information Austria Avstriya (Австрия), English name ...
 Austria Avstriya (Австрия) | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Carinthia | Karintiya (Каринтия) | Kärnten | German | |
| Styria | Shtiriya (Штирия) | Steiermark | German | |
| Vienna | Vena (Вена) | Wien | German | |
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More information Azerbaijan Azerbaidjan (Азербайджан), English name ...
 Azerbaijan Azerbaidjan (Азербайджан) | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Adsiz Ada | Bezımyannıy (Безымянный) | Adsız ada | Azerbaijani | |
| Baku | Baku (Баку) | Bakı | Azerbaijani | |
| Boyuk Zira | Narqin (Наргин) | Böyük Zirə | Azerbaijani | |
| Vulf | Volf (Вольф) | Daş Zirə | Azerbaijani | |
| Pirallahi İsland | Artyom, Svyatoy ostrov (Артём, Святой остров) | Pirallahı adası | Azerbaijani | |
| Stepanakert | Stepanakert (Степанакерт) | Xankəndi | Azerbaijani | |
| Liman | Port-Elich (Порт-Илич) | |||
| Ganja | Yelizavetpol, Kirovabad (Елизаветпол, Кировабад) | Gəncə | Azerbaijani | |
| Nakhchevan | Nakhichevan (Нахичевань) | Naxçıvan | Azerbaijani | |
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More information Belgium Bel'giya (Бельгия), English name ...
 Belgium Bel'giya (Бельгия) | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Flanders | Flandriya (Фландрия) | Vlaanderen | Dutch | |
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More information China Kitay (Китай), English name ...
 China Kitay (Китай) | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Beijin | Pekin, Beytszyn (Пекин, Бэйцзин) | 北京 (Běijīng) | Mandarin | |
| Macao | Makao, Aomyn' (Макао, Аомынь) | 澳门/澳門 (Àomén) | Mandarin | |
| Nanjing | Nankin, Nantszin (Нанкин, Наньцзин) | 南京 (Nánjīng) | Mandarin | |
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More information Cuba Kuba (Куба), English name ...
 Cuba Kuba (Куба) | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Havana | Gavana (Гавана) | La Habana | Spanish | |
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More information Cyprus Kipr (Кипр), English name ...
 Cyprus Kipr (Кипр) | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Famagusta | Famagusta (Фамагуста) | Αμμόχωστος (Ammóchostos) | Greek | |
| Gazimağusa | Turkish | |||
| Nicosia | Nikosiya (Никосия) | Lefkoşa | Turkish | |
| Λευκωσία (Levkosía) | Greek | |||
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More information Czech Republic Chekhiya (Чехия), English name ...
 Czech Republic Chekhiya (Чехия) | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Bohemia | Bogemiya (Богемия) | Čechy | Czech | |
| Moravia | Moraviya (Моравия) | Morava | Czech | |
| Prague | Praga (Прага) | Praha | Czech | |
| Silesia | Sileziya (Силезия) | Ślōnsk | Silesian | |
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More information Denmark Дания/Daniya, English name ...
 Denmark Дания/Daniya | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Copenhagen | Kopengagen (Копенгаген) | København | Danish | |
| Jutland | Yutlandiya (Ютландия) | Jylland | Danish | |
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More information Egypt, English name ...
 Egypt | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Alexandria | Alexsanriya (Александрия) | (Al-Iskandariyya) الإسكندرية | Arabic | |
| Cairo | Kair (Каир) | (Al-Qāhirah) القاهرة | Arabic | |
| Luxor | Luksor (Луксор) | (Al-Uqṣur) الأقصر | Arabic | |
| Suez | Suets (Суэц) | (As-Suways) السويس | Arabic | |
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More information Estonia Эстония/Eestohnya, English name ...
 Estonia Эстония/Eestohnya | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Narva | Rugodiv (Ругодив) | |||
| Tallinn | Kolyvan' (Колывань) | |||
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More information France, English name ...
 France | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Cannes | Kanny (Канны) | Canas | Occitan | |
| Nice | Nitstsa (Ницца) | Niça | Occitan | |
| Paris | Parizh (Париж) | |||
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More information Germany, English name ...
 Germany | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Bavaria | Bavariya (Бавария) | Bayern | German | |
| Pomerania | Pomeraniya (Померания) | Pommern | German | |
| Prussia | Prussiya (Пруссия) | Preußen | German | |
| Saarland | Saar (Саар) | |||
| Saxony | Saksoniya (Саксония) | Sachsen | German | |
| Silesia | Sileziya (Силезия) | Ślōnsk | Silesian | |
| Swabia | Shvabiya (Швабия) | Schwaben | German | |
| Westphalia | Vestfaliya (Вестфалия) | Westfalen | German | |
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More information Greece Греция/Gretsiya, English name ...
 Greece Греция/Gretsiya | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Athens | Afiny (Афины) | Athína (Αθήνα) | Greek | |
| Corfu | Korfu (Корфу) | Kérkyra (Κέρκυρα) | Greek | |
| Corinth | Korinf (Коринф) | Kórinthos (Κόρινθος) | Greek | |
| Ioannina | Yanina (Янина) | Ioánnina (Ιωάννινα) | Greek | |
| Piraeus | Pirey (Пирей) | Peiraiás (Πειραιάς) | Greek | |
| Thebes | Fivy (Фивы) | Thíva (Θήβα) | Greek | |
| Thessalia | Fessaliya (Фессалия) | Thessalía (Θεσσαλία) | Greek | |
| Thessaloniki | Saloniki (Салоники) | Thessaloníki (Θεσσαλονίκη) | Greek | |
| Thrace | Frankiy (Фракия) | Thráki (Θράκη) | Greek | |
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More information Iran, English name ...
 Iran | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Tehran | Tegeran (Тегеран) | تهران (Tehrān) | Persian | |
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More information Israel, English name ...
 Israel | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Jerusalem | Iyerusalim (Иерусалим) | יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yerushaláyim) | Hebrew | |
| القُدس (Al-Quds) | Arabic | |||
| Nazareth | Nazaret (Назарет) | נָצְרַת (Natsrat) | Hebrew | |
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More information Italy, English name ...
 Italy | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Florence | Флоренция/Florentsiya | Firenze | Italian | |
| Genoa | Генуя/Genuya | Zêna | Ligurian | |
| Naples | Неаполь/Neapol' | Napule | Neapolitan | |
| Padua | Падуя/Paduya | Pàdova | Venetian | |
| Rome | Рим/Rim | Roma | Italian | |
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More information Latvia, English name ...
 Latvia | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Koknese | Kukeynos (Кукейнос) | |||
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More information Lithuania Литва/Litva, English name ...
 Lithuania Литва/Litva | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Kaunas | Kovno (Ковно) | Obsolete | ||
| Vilnius | Vilna, Vilno (Вильна, Вильно) | Obsolete | ||
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More information Libya Ливия/Liviya, English name ...
 Libya Ливия/Liviya | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Tripoli | Tripoli (Триполи) | Ṭarābulus (طرابلس) | Arabic | |
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More information Mali, English name ...
 Mali | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Timbuktu | Timbuktu (Тимбукту) | Tumbutu | Western Songhay | |
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More information Moldova Молдавия/Moldaviya, English name ...
 Moldova Молдавия/Moldaviya | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Bălţi | Bel'tsy (Бельцы) | |||
| Besarabeasca | Bessarabka (Бессарабка) | |||
| Chişinău | Kishinyov (Кишинёв) | |||
| Edineţ | Edintsy (Единцы) | |||
| Orhei | Orgeyev (Оргеев) | |||
| Otaci | Ataki (Атаки) | |||
| Soroca | Soroki (Сороки) | |||
| Tighina | Bendery (Бендеры) | |||
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More information Mongolia Монголия/Mongoliya, English name ...
 Mongolia Монголия/Mongoliya | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Sükhbaatar | Sukhe-Bator (Сухэ-Батор) | |||
| Ulanbaatar | Ulan-Bator (Улан-Батор) | |||
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More information Morocco Марокко/Marokko, English name ...
 Morocco Марокко/Marokko | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Casablanca | Kasablanka (Касабланка) | Ad-Dar Al-Bayḍā' (الدار البيضاء) | Arabic | |
| Tangier | Tanzher (Танжер) | Ṭanja (طنجة) | Arabic | |
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More information Netherlands, English name ...
 Netherlands | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| The Hague | Gaaga (Гаага) | Den Haag | Dutch | |
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More information North Korea, English name ...
 North Korea | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Pyongyang | Pken'yan (Пхеньян) | |||
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More information Palestine, English name ...
 Palestine | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Bethlehem | Vifleyem (Вифлеем) | بيت لحم (Beit Lahm) | Arabic | |
| Jericho | Iyerikhon (Иерихон) | أريحا (Arīḥā) | Arabic | |
| Jerusalem | Iyerusalim (Иерусалим) | القُدس (Al-Quds) | Arabic | |
| יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yerushaláyim) | Hebrew | |||
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More information Poland Польша/Pol'sha, English name ...
 Poland Польша/Pol'sha | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Augustów | Avgustov (Августов) | |||
| Białystok | Belostok (Белосток) | |||
| Galicia | Galitsiya (Галиция) | |||
| Kashubia | Kashubiya (Кашубия) | Kaszëbë | Kashubian | |
| Łódz | Lodz' (Лодзь) | |||
| Mazovia | Mazoviya (Мазовия) | Mazowsze | Polish | |
| Pomerania | Pomerania (Померания) | Pomorze | Polish | |
| Silesia | Sileziya (Силезия) | Ślōnsk | Silesian | |
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More information Portugal, English name ...
 Portugal | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Lisbon | Lissabon (Лиссабон) | Lisboa | Portuguese | |
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More information Romania Румыния/Rumyniya, English name ...
 Romania Румыния/Rumyniya | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Bucharest | Bukharest (Бухарест) | Bucureşti | Romanian | |
| Iaşi | Yassy (Яссы) | Iaşi | Romanian | |
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More information Serbia Сербия/Serbiya, English name ...
 Serbia Сербия/Serbiya | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Belgrad | Belgrad (Белград) | Beograd | Serbian | |
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More information South Korea, English name ...
 South Korea | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Incheon | Inchkhon (Инчхон) | |||
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More information Sweden Швеция/Shvetsiya, English name ...
 Sweden Швеция/Shvetsiya | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Stockholm | Stokgol'm, Stekolnaya (Cтокгольм, Стекольня) | |||
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More information Switzerland Швейцария/Shveytsariya, English name ...
 Switzerland Швейцария/Shveytsariya | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Geneva | Zheneva (Женева) | Genève | French | |
| Lausanne | Lozanna (Лозанна) | Lausanne | French | |
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More information Syria Сирия/Siriya, English name ...
 Syria Сирия/Siriya | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Damascus | Damask (Дамаск) | دمشق (Dimašq) | Arabic | |
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More information Thailand Таиланд/Tailand, English name ...
 Thailand Таиланд/Tailand | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Bangkok | Bangkok (Бангкок) | Krung Thep (กรุงเทพฯ) | Thai | |
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More information Turkey Turtsiya (Турция), English name ...
 Turkey Turtsiya (Турция) | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Istanbul | Stambul, Tsargrad (Стамбул, Царьград) | İstanbul | Turkish | |
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More information Turkmenistan, English name ...
 Turkmenistan | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Ashgabat | Ashkhabad (Ашхабад) | Aşgabat | Turkmen | |
| Garabogaz | Karabogaz (Карабогаз) | |||
| Serhetabat | Kushka (Кушка) | |||
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More information Ukraine, English name ...
 Ukraine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| Kyiv | Kiev(Киев) | Київ (Kyiv) | Ukrainian | |
| Mykolaiv | Nikolayev (Николаев) | Миколаїв (Mykolaiv) | Ukrainian | |
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More information United Kingdom, English name ...
 United Kingdom | ||||
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| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| England | Angliya (Англия) | |||
| Scotland | Shotlandiya (Шотландия) | |||
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More information United States, English name ...
 United States | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
| Name | Language | |||
| New Orleans | Novyy Orlean (Новый Орлеан) | |||
| Texas | Tekhas (Техас) | |||
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