Lists of Countries, Ethnicity and Languages

Lists of Countries, Ethnicity and Languages

Lists of countries, ethnicity and languages

Please use the following names when completing the Application Form (ESOL/AP). As the listed names are not exclusive, enter other names as required to describe student’s origin.

Countries / Ethnicity / Languages
Afghanistan / Admiralty Islander / Afghani
Albania / Afghani / Afrikaans
Algeria / African undefined / Albanian
Andorra / Afro-American / Amharic
Angola / Albanian / Arabic
Anguilla / Algerian / Aramaic
Antigua and Barbuda / American (US) / Armenian
Argentina / Arab / Assyrian
Armenia / Argentinean / Bahasa Malay
Aruba / Armenian / Bengali
Australia / Asian undefined / Bosnian
Austria / Assyrian / Bulgarian
Azerbaijan / Austral Islander / Burmese
Bahamas / Australian / Burundian
Bahrain / Australian Aboriginal / Cantonese
Bangladesh / Austrian / Catalan
Barbados / Bangladeshi / Cook Island Maori
Belarus / Belau/Palau Islander / Croatian
Belgium / Belgian / Czech
Belize / Bengali / Dinka
Benin / Bismarck Archipelagoan / Dutch
Bermuda / Bolivian / Eritrean
Bhutan / Bosnian / Farsi (Persian)
Bolivia / Bougainvillean / Fijian
Botswana / Brazilian / Finnish
Brazil / British and Irish / French
British Indian Ocean Territory / Bulgarian / Gaelic
Brunei Darussalam / Burgher / German
Bulgaria / Burundian/Ny Burundi / Gilbertese
Burkina Faso / Byelorussian / Greek
Burundi / Canadian / Gujarati
Cambodia / Caroline Islander / Hakka
Cameroon / Central American Indian / Hebrew
Canada / Cham / Hindi
Cape Verde / Chilean / Hmong
Cayman Islands / Colombian / Hokkien
Central African Republic / Congolese / Hungarian
Chad / Cook Island Maori/Rarotongan / Icocono
Channel Islands / Corsican / Indonesian
Chile / Costa Rican / Iranian
China / Creole (Latin America) / Italian
Christmas Island / Creole (US) / Japanese
Cocos (Keeling) Islands / Croatian / Javanese
Colombia / Cypriot / Khmer
Comoros / Czech / Korean
Congo / Dalmatian / Kurdish
Cook Islands / Danish / Lao
Costa Rica / Dutch/Netherlands / Lingala
Cote D'Ivoire / Easter Islander / Lithuanian
Croatia / Ecuadorian / Macedonian
Cuba / Egyptian / Malay
Cyprus / Eritrean / Malayalam
Czech Republic / Estonian / Maltese
Denmark / Ethiopian / Mandarin
Djibouti / Ethiopian/Amhara / Marathi
Dominica / Ethiopian/Oromo / Mende
Dominican Republic / Ethiopian/Teigernya / Nepalese
East Timor / European undefined (incl. Caucasian) / Niuean
Ecuador / Falkland Islander/Kelper / Norwegian
Egypt / Fijian (except Fiji Indian/Indo-Fijian) / Orominya
El Salvador / Fijian Indian/Indo-Fijian / Other African Languages
England / Filipino / Other Chinese
Equatorial Guinea / Finnish / Other European
Eritrea / Flemish / Other Middle East Languages
Estonia / French / Other Pacific Languages
Ethiopia / Gambier Islander / Other South-East Asian
Faeroe Islands / German / Polish
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) / Greek (incl. Greek Cypriot) / Portugese
Fiji / Greenlander / Punjabi
Finland / Guadalcanalian / Rarotongan
France / Guam Islander/Chamorro / Romanian
French Guiana / Guatemalan / Russian
French Polynesia / Gujarati / Rwandian
French Southern Territories / Guyanese / Samoan
Gabon / Hawaiian / Serbian
Gambia / Hmong / Sinhalese
Georgia / Honduran / Slovak
Germany / Hong Kong Chinese / Slovenian
Ghana / Hungarian / Somali
Gibraltar / Icelander / Spanish
Greece / Indian Tamil / Swahili
Greenland / Indonesian / Swedish
Grenada / Inuit/Eskimo / Tagalog/Filipino
Guam / Iranian/Persian / Tahitian
Guatemala / Iraqi / Tamil
Guinea / Israeli/Jewish/ Hebrew / Telegu
Guinea-Bissau / Italian / Tetum (Timor)
Guyana / Jamaican / Thai
Haiti / Japanese / Tigrayan
Honduras / Jordanian / Tokelauan
Hong Kong / Kampuchean Chinese / Tongan
Hungary / Kanaka/Kanak / Turkish
Iceland / Karen / Ukranian
India / Kenyan / Urdu
Indonesia / Khmer/Kampuchean/Cambodian / Vietnamese
Iran / Kiribati Islander/Gilbertese / Welsh
Iraq / Korean / Yiddish
Ireland / Kurd
Isle of Man / Lao
Israel / Latin American/ Hispanic
Italy / Latvian
Jamaica / Lebanese
Japan / Libyan
Jordan / Lithuanian
Kazakhstan / Macedonian
Kenya / Malaitian
Kiribati (Gilbert Islands) / Malay
Kuwait / Malaysian Chinese
Kyrgystan / Maltese
Laos / Malvinian
Latvia / Manus Islander
Lebanon / Marianas Islander
Lesotho / Marquesas
Liberia / Marshall Islander
Libyan Arab Republic / Mauritian
Liechtenstein / Mexican
Lithuania / Middle Eastern
Luxembourg / Moroccan
Macau / Myanmarese/ Burmese
Macedonia / Nauru Islander
Madagascar / Nepalese
Malawi / New Briton
Malaysia / New Caledonian
Maldives / New Georgian
Mali / New Irelander
Malta / Nicaraguan
Marshall Islands / Nigerian
Martinique / Niuean
Mauritania / North American Indian
Mauritius / Norwegian
Mexico / Ocean Islander/Banaban
Micronesia / Omani
Moldavia / Oromo
Monaco / Other African
Mongolia / Other Asian
Montserrat / Other Chinese
Morocco / Other European
Mozambique / Other Indian (incl. UK Indian, Ugandan Indian)
Myanmar (Burma) / Other Latin American/ Hispanic
Namibia / Other Middle Eastern
Nauru / Other Pacific Islands
Nepal / Other South Slav
Netherlands / Other Southeast Asian
Netherlands Antilles / Other Sri Lankan
New Caledonia / Pakistani
New Zealand / Palestinian
Nicaragua / Panamanian
Niger / Papuan/New Guinean/Irian Jayan
Nigeria / Paraguayan
Niue / Peruvian
Norfolk Island / Phoenix Islander
North Korea / Pitcairn Islander
Northern Ireland / Polish
Northern Marina Islands / Portuguese
Norway / Puerto Rican
Oman / Punjabi
Pakistan / Romanian/ Rumanian
Palau / Romany/Gypsy
Panama / Rotuman/Rotuma Islander
Papua New Guinea / Russian
Paraguay / Rwandan/Ny Rwandan
Peru / Samoan
Philippines / Santa Cruz Islander
Pitcairn / Sardinian
Poland / Serbian
Portugal / Seychelles Islander
Puerto Rico / Shan
Qatar / Sikh
Reunion / Sinhalese
Romania / Slavic/Slav
Russia / Slovakian
Rwanda / Slovenian
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines / Solomon Islander
Samoa / Somali
Samoa, American / South African/Afrikaner
San Marino / South American Indian
Sao Tome and Principe / Spanish
Saudi Arabia / Sri Lankan Tamil
Scotland / Sudanese
Senegal / Sudanese/Arab
Seychelles / Sudanese/Azande
Sierra Leone / Sudanese/Dinka
Singapore / Sudanese/Loa
Slovakia / Swedish
Slovenia / Swiss
Solomon Islands / Syrian
Somalia / Tahitian
South Africa / Thai
South Korea / Tibetan
South Vietnam / Tigrayan
Spain / Tokelauan
Spanish Sahara / Tongan/Friendly Islander
Sri Lanka / Torres Strait Islander/Thursday Islander
St Helena / Tuamotu Islander
St Kitts-Nevis / Tunisian
St Lucia / Turkish (incl. Turkish Cypriot)
St Pierre and Miquelon / Tuvalu Islander/Ellice Islander
Sudan / Ugandan
Suriname / Ukrainian
Swaziland / Uruguayan
Sweden / Vanuatu Islander/New Hebridean
Switzerland / Venezuelan
Syrian Arab Republic / Vietnamese
Taiwan / Vietnamese Chinese
Tajikstan / Wake Islander
Tanzania / Wallis and Futuna Islander
Thailand / West Indian/ Caribbean
Togo / Yap Islander
Tokelau / Yemeru
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United States Minor Outlying Islands
United States Of America
Uruguay
Uzbekstan
Vanuatu
Vatican City State
Venezuela
Vietnam
Virgin Islands, British
Virgin Islands, USA
Wales
Yemen
Zaire
Zambia
Zimbabwe