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  2. List of demonyms for US states and territories - Wikipedia

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    Spanish: Floridiano, floridiana: Georgia: Georgian Buzzard, Cracker, Goober-grabber [20] Guam: Guamanian Chamorro: Tåotåo Guåhån Hawaii: Hawaii resident Islander, [21] Kamaʻāina. The Associated Press Stylebook restricts use of "Hawaiian" to people of Native Hawaiian descent. [22] Hawaiian: Kamaʻāina Idaho: Idahoan Illinois: Illinoisan

  3. List of place names of Spanish origin in the United States

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    Post-colonial: Spanish place names that have no history of being used during the colonial period for the place in question or for nearby related places. (Ex: Lake Buena Vista, Florida, named in 1969 after a street in Burbank, California) Non-Spanish: Place names originating from non-Spaniards or in non-historically Spanish areas.

  4. List of regional nicknames - Wikipedia

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    Derives from the legend that the people from the city offered all its food to the Portuguese navigators keeping only the entrails of the animal, cooking them in a Porto fashioned way. Trolls Residents of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan are called so by the residents of the Upper Peninsula, because they live "under the bridge". [28] Tuckahoe

  5. List of U.S. states by Hispanic and Latino population

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    Michigan: 37,267: 0.4 ... List of U.S. cities by Spanish-speaking population; List of California communities with Hispanic- or Latino-majority populations in the 2010 ...

  6. Demonyms for the United States - Wikipedia

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    In Spanish, the Diccionario panhispánico de dudas (English: Pan-Hispanic Dictionary of Doubts), published by the Royal Spanish Academy and the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, recommends the genderless term estadounidense (literally United Statesian), because americano/a also refers to all the inhabitants of the continents of ...

  7. 22 Traditional Hispanic Dishes Most Americans Don't Know About

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    Here are some popular Hispanic foods from Spanish-speaking countries you probably don't know about, but will want to try ASAP. Related: 11 Top Latin American Restaurants Across the U.S. Jestin ...

  8. Hispanic and Latino (ethnic categories) - Wikipedia

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    Hispanus was the Latin name given to a person from Hispania during Roman rule.The ancient Roman Hispania, which roughly comprised what is currently called the Iberian Peninsula, included the contemporary states of Spain, Portugal, and Andorra, and the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar but excluding the Spanish and Portuguese overseas territories of Canary Islands, Ceuta, Melilla, Açores ...

  9. List of state and territory name etymologies of the United ...

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    From Spanish Nuevo México. [73] The name Mexico comes from Nahuatl Mēxihca (pronounced [meːˈʃiʔko]), which referred to the Aztec people who founded the city of Tenochtitlan. [74] [75] Its literal meaning is unknown, though many possibilities have been proposed, such as that the name comes from the god Metztli. [76] New York: October 15 ...