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.
Albania
Albania Albaniya (Албания) | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Tirana | Tirana (Тирана) | Tiranë | Albanian |
Austria
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 |
Azerbaijan
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 |
Belgium
Belgium Bel'giya (Бельгия) | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Flanders | Flandriya (Фландрия) | Vlaanderen | Dutch |
China
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 |
Cuba
Cuba Kuba (Куба) | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Havana | Gavana (Гавана) | La Habana | Spanish |
Cyprus
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 |
Czech Republic
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 |
Denmark
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 |
Egypt
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 |
Estonia
Estonia Эстония/Eestohnya | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Narva | Rugodiv (Ругодив) | |||
Tallinn | Kolyvan' (Колывань) |
France
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) |
Germany
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 |
Greece
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 |
Iran
Iran | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Tehran | Tegeran (Тегеран) | تهران (Tehrān) | Persian |
Israel
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 |
Italy
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 |
Latvia
Latvia | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Koknese | Kukeynos (Кукейнос) |
Lithuania
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 |
Libya
Libya Ливия/Liviya | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Tripoli | Tripoli (Триполи) | Ṭarābulus (طرابلس) | Arabic |
Mali
Mali | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Timbuktu | Timbuktu (Тимбукту) | Tumbutu | Western Songhay |
Moldova
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) |
Mongolia
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) |
Morocco
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 |
Netherlands
Netherlands | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
The Hague | Gaaga (Гаага) | Den Haag | Dutch |
North Korea
North Korea | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Pyongyang | Pken'yan (Пхеньян) |
Palestine
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 |
Poland
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 |
Portugal
Portugal | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Lisbon | Lissabon (Лиссабон) | Lisboa | Portuguese |
Romania
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 |
Serbia
Serbia Сербия/Serbiya | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Belgrad | Belgrad (Белград) | Beograd | Serbian |
South Korea
South Korea | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Incheon | Inchkhon (Инчхон) |
Sweden
Sweden Швеция/Shvetsiya | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Stockholm | Stokgol'm, Stekolnaya (Cтокгольм, Стекольня) |
Switzerland
Switzerland Швейцария/Shveytsariya | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Geneva | Zheneva (Женева) | Genève | French | |
Lausanne | Lozanna (Лозанна) | Lausanne | French |
Syria
Syria Сирия/Siriya | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Damascus | Damask (Дамаск) | دمشق (Dimašq) | Arabic |
Thailand
Thailand Таиланд/Tailand | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Bangkok | Bangkok (Бангкок) | Krung Thep (กรุงเทพฯ) | Thai |
Turkey
Turkey Turtsiya (Турция) | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Istanbul | Stambul, Tsargrad (Стамбул, Царьград) | İstanbul | Turkish |
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Ashgabat | Ashkhabad (Ашхабад) | Aşgabat | Turkmen | |
Garabogaz | Karabogaz (Карабогаз) | |||
Serhetabat | Kushka (Кушка) |
Ukraine
Ukraine | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
Kyiv | Kiev(Киев) | Київ (Kyiv) | Ukrainian | |
Mykolaiv | Nikolayev (Николаев) | Миколаїв (Mykolaiv) | Ukrainian |
United Kingdom
United Kingdom | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
England | Angliya (Англия) | |||
Scotland | Shotlandiya (Шотландия) |
United States
United States | ||||
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English name | Russian name | Endonym | Notes | |
Name | Language | |||
New Orleans | Novyy Orlean (Новый Орлеан) | |||
Texas | Tekhas (Техас) |
See also
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