Included amongst the ethnic names of the repulsed invaders is the Ekwesh or Eqwesh, whom some have seen as Achaeans, although Egyptian texts specifically mention these Ekwesh to be circumcised ( which does not seem to have been a general practice in the Aegaean at the time ).

In other words, the similarity of the names is strictly coincidental and does not reflect any ethnic unity beyond Germanic.

In an attempt to alleviate the inevitable tensions and conflicts of an ethnically diverse state, the republic discouraged reference to ethnic or tribal origin and prohibited the use of personal names that evoke an ethnic group ( such as Uzbek, Tajik, Hazara, Khosti, Panjshiri, Hotak, Afrīdī, Aḥmadzay, Herātī, Pōpalzay, Wardak, etc.

In Esperanto, the names of both lands and nation states were traditionally formed from the ethnic name of their inhabitants plus the suffix-ujo, so for example " France " was Francujo, from franco ( a Frenchman ).

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The Goths have had many names, possibly due to their population being composed of many separate ethnic groups.

The Russian Empire recognized the ethnic difference between the two groups ; it called them both Kyrgyz to avoid confusion between the terms Kazakh and Cossack ( both names originating from Turkic " free man ".

Kashubia with Kashubian local names on ethnic territory in the twentieth century.

Gradually, they adopted Roman titles, names, and traditions, and partially converted to orthodoxy ( 7th century ), not without a long series of religious and ethnic conflicts.

The WGPSN strongly supports equitable selection of names from ethnic groups / countries on each map ; however, a higher percentage of names from the country planning a landing is allowed on landing site maps.

* Russians ( russkiye ), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries ( where they are also known as Ruthenians or by other names )

Thus Serbo-Croatian generally goes by the ethnic names Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, and Serbian.

The Greek and Latin names for Gaul are ultimately derived from the Celtic ethnic or tribal names * Kel-to and Gal ( a )- to -.

The name Gaul is sometimes erroneously linked to the ethnic name Gael, which is derived from Old Irish Goidel ( borrowed, in turn, in the 7th century AD from Primitive Welsh Guoidel-spelled Gwyddel in Middle Welsh and Modern Welsh-likely derived from a Brittonic root * Wēdelos meaning literally " forest person, wild man "); the names are, thus, unrelated.

* List of ethnic group names used as insults

They were entirely assimilated by Italic, Celtic, or Roman ethnic groups, but the names survive from inscriptions and their ruins are of aesthetic and historic interest in most of the cities of central Italy.

Actors, musicians, and other performers sometimes use stage names, for example, to mask their ethnic backgrounds.

Actors who are members of a marginalized ethnic or religious group have often adopted stage names, typically changing their surname or entire name to mask their original background.

Simon said in 2003 that this renaming as " Simon & Garfunkel " was the first time that artists ' ethnic names had been used in pop music.

Also, legendary actors Anthony Quinn and Anne Bancroft were also advised to anglicize their names, as their respective names, ' Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca ' and ' Anna Maria Louisa Italiano ' were considered too ' ethnic ' for Hollywood and Broadway at the time.

* Frisians, the medieval and modern ethnic group inhabiting Frisia, a region on the western coasts of Germany and the Netherlands

The ethnic group of Frisians lives only on the German-ruled islands.

In modern Germany, East Frisians in general are the traditional butt of ethnic jokes similar to Polish jokes in America.

In addition to German, the local population, who are ethnic Frisians, speak the Heligolandic dialect of the North Frisian language called Halunder.

* Fries, originally meant an ethnic minority in the Netherlands, see Frisians and Friesland

It is home to the ethnic group the Saterland Frisians whose language is still used.

The general situation described above is applicable to most if not all modern European ethnic groups with origins among the Germanic tribes, such as the Frisians, Germans, English and the North-Germanic peoples.

Today, despite other ethnicities making up 19. 6 % of the Netherlands ' population, this obscurity continues in colloquial use, in which Nederlander sometimes refers to the ethnic Dutch and Frisians, sometimes to anyone possessing Dutch citizenship.

It can occur that a single ' supra-ideological ' party achieves, with varying shades of success, the representation of a whole ethnic group, as for the Svenska Folkpartiet in Finland, the South Schleswig Voter Federation for Danes and Frisians in the German Land of Schleswig-Holstein, the Unity for Human Rights Party for Greeks in Albania, the Slovene Union for Slovenes in Northeastern Italy, the Movement for Rights and Freedoms for Turks in Bulgaria, the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania.

Kurdish, with 15 %, constitute a major community in southeastern Anatolia, and are the largest ethnic minority.

Since the Ainu are not recognized in the official list of the peoples living in Russia, they are counted as people without nationality or as ethnic Russian or Kamchadal.

* 1999 – NATO mistakenly bombs a convoy of ethnic Albanian refugees – Yugoslav officials say 75 people are killed.

Contributions from these ethnic foods have become as common as traditional " American " fares such as hot dogs, hamburgers, beef steak, which are derived from German cuisine, ( chicken-fried steak, for example, is a variation on German schnitzel ), cherry pie, Coca-Cola, milkshakes, fried chicken ( Fried chicken is of Scottish and African influence ) and so on.

The terms " pastoralist " and " agriculturist ", often used as ethnic designations for Watusi and Bahutu, respectively, are only occupational titles which vary among individuals and groups.

These provinces and many areas of Navarre are heavily populated by ethnic Basques, but the Euskara language had, at least until the 1990s, all but disappeared from most of Álava, western parts of Biscay and central and southern areas of Navarre.

The language is most widely spoken in the areas east, south, and northeast of Bamako, where native speakers and / or those that identify as members of the Bambara ethnic group are most densely populated.

But, particularly in the United States and Canada, the racial or ethnic classification also refers to people with all possible kinds of skin pigmentation from the darkest through to the very lightest skin colors, including albinos, if they are believed by others to have African ancestry, or to exhibit cultural traits associated with being " African-American ".

There are more than 80 ethnic groups in the Central African Republic ( CAR ), each with its own language.

Conspiracy theorists on the internet are often dismissed as a " fringe " group, but evidence suggests that a broad cross section of Americans today — traversing ethnic, gender, education, occupation, and other divides — gives credence to at least some conspiracy theories.

According to United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, around 125, 000 ethnic Serbs who fled the 1991 – 1995 conflict are registered as having returned to Croatia, of whom around 55, 000 remain permanently.

Vasea of Cyprus are broadly divided into two main ethnic communities, Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, who share many customs but maintain distinct identities based on ethnicity, religion, language, and close ties with their respective motherlands.

Cultures in modern society are also studied in the fields of urban anthropology, ethnic studies, ecological anthropology, and psychological anthropology.

Communities are nested ; one community can contain another — for example a geographic community may contain a number of ethnic communities.

As of 2011, Canadians who are of Scottish ancestry are the third largest ethnic group in the country and thus Columba's name is to be found attached to Catholic, Anglican and Presbyterian parishes.

A certain number of people in any ethnic group are lactose intolerant.

Though belonging to the same Semitic ethnic group, they are to be differentiated from the Aramean stock ; and the Assyrian king Sennacherib, for example, is careful in his inscriptions to distinguish them.

" By assuming the mantle of the legitimate dynasty, the ethnic groups that established such non-Han dynasties are thus regarded as having forfeited their right to remain politically distinct from China.

Thus, as an ethnic religion, Judaism holds that others may have their own, different, paths to God ( or holiness, or " salvation "), as long as they are consistent with the Seven Laws of Noah.

Although under the jurisdiction of the Coptic Orthodox Church, these adherents are not considered Copts, since they are not ethnic Egyptians.

There are also several thousand German citizens and other ethnic Germans residing in Denmark with no historical connection to this group.