Creole Submitted Place Names

These names are used by speakers of creole languages.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Abkaz (Political Subdivision) Haitian Creole
Adamstaun (Settlement) English Creole
Pitkern form of Adamstown.
Afaganistan (Country) Haitian Creole
Alternative form of Afganistan.
Afrik (Region) Haitian Creole, Khmer, Mongolian, Veps
Form of Africa used in several languages.
Almay (Country) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Alemannia, used as the Haitian Creole name of Germany.
Amerik (Country & Region) Haitian Creole, Mongolian
Haitian Creole and Mongolian form of America.
Amérika (Region & Country) Guarani, Papiamento
Guarani and Papiamento form of America.
Antatik (Region) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Antarctica.
Ayiti (Country) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Haiti.
Azi (Region) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Haitian Creole, Khmer, Mari, Mongolian, Ossetian
Form of Asia used in various languages.
Bakou (Settlement) Breton, French, Haitian Creole
Breton, French, and Haitian Creole form of Baku.
Bélgika (Country) Papiamento
Papiamento form of Belgium.
Bèljik (Country) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Belgium.
Boneiru (Political Subdivision & Island) Papiamento
Papiamento form of Bonaire.
Bridgetown (Settlement) Bajan
Bridgetown, Barbados got its name from the original Indian inhabitants who named the area "Indian Bridge" due to the crude bridge they built over the river. Later, when the British settled there, they renamed it Bridgetown, honoring the bridge and establishing it as the town's official name.
Briksèl (Political Subdivision & Settlement) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Brussels.
Castries (Settlement) French Creole
Named for Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix de Castries.
Chip (Island & Country) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Cyprus.
Danmak (Country) Haitian Creole, Lao
Haitian Creole and Lao form of Denmark.
Dusjanbe (Settlement) Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Papiamento
Scandinavian and Papiamento form of Dushanbe.
Espay (Country) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Hispania (see Spain).
Ewòp (Region) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Europe.
Fenlann (Country) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Finland.
Frans (Country) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of France.
Fransia (Country) Papiamento
Papiamento form of France.
Fransia (Country) Armenian, Papiamento
Armenian and Papiamento form of Francia (see France).
Grès (Country) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Greece.
Hulanda (Country) Papiamento
Papiamento form of Holland 1, which is used to refer to the entire country of the Netherlands.
Hulanda (Country & Political Subdivision) Arabic, Papiamento
Arabic and Papiamento form of Holland 1. In Arabic it refers to the two provinces of North and South Holland as well as the entire country of the Netherlands, while in Papiamento it refers only to the country.
Ilann (Country & Island) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Ireland.
Inglatera (Country) Papiamento, Tagalog
Papiamento and Tagalog form of England.
Jerizalèm (Settlement) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Jerusalem.
Jumieka (Country & Island) Jamaican Patois
Patois form of Jamaica.
Kianada (Country) Jamaican Patois
Jamaican Patois form of Canada.
Kòrsou (Political Subdivision & Island) Papiamento
Papiamento form of Curaçao.
Kwowasi (Country) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Croatia.
Mantigo Bie (Settlement) Jamaican Patois
Jamaican Patois form of Montego Bay.
Masèy (Settlement) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Marseille.
Moris (Country & Island) Mauritian Creole, Breton
Mauritian Creole and Breton form of Mauritius.
Oropa (Region) Papiamento
Papiamento form of Europa (see Europe).
Port Of Spain (Settlement) Trinidadian Creole
Literally means “Spain’s port”
Pòtoprens (Settlement) Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole form of Port-au-Prince.
Slovaki (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Haitian Creole, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Haitian Creole, and Ossetian form of Slovakia.
Spaña (Country) Papiamento
Papiamento form of Spain.
Viena (Political Subdivision & Settlement) Spanish, Aragonese, Asturian, Catalan, Cebuano, Basque, Filipino, Galician, Ladin, Lithuanian, Occitan, Lombard, Papiamento, Portuguese, Romanian, Tagalog, Venetian
Form of Vienna in various languages.
Yunaitid Stiet (Country) Jamaican Patois
Jamaican Patois form of United States.