Old name/new name * Western Samoa/Samoa * Persia/Iran * Rhodesia/Zimbabwae * Zaire/Democratic Republic of the Congo * Upper Volta/Burkina Faso * Belgian Congo/Zaire * Abyssia/Ethiopia * Ottoman Empire/Turkey * Transjordon/Jordon * New Herbidiee/Vanuatu * Gilbert Islands/Tuvalu * Gold Coast/Ghana * Belorussia/Belorus * British Hondourus/Belize * British South Asia/India, Pakistan * Eastern Pakistan/Bangladesh * Burma/Myanmar
Bulgaria
YES!!! Taking Russia/USSR/Russia The Russian revolution occurred during the World War (I) . When the Tsar (Russian Emperor) was disposed, by the Bolsheviks. The name of the country was changed to 'Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR). It remained with this name until 1990 (Mikhael Gorbachev) when it 'reverted' to Russia. Another country with a change of name(s) is the Republic of Ireland. It gained its independence of the UK in 1922 , when it was named 'Irish Free State'. in 1941 it was changed to 'Eire', and again in about 1960, 'to 'Republic of Ireland'.
It is not know exactly how many countries have changed their names in the last 50 years. Some of the countries no longer exist. In 1971, East Pakistan became Bangladesh and in 1993 Czechoslovakia became the Czech Republic.
Some countries that have changed their names include Myanmar (formerly Burma), Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia), Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), and North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia).
EgyptYemenSudanChinaPalauSamoaNigerJapanHaitiGhanaBeninLibyaTongaGabonKenyaSpainNepalNauruSyriaChileMaltaIndiaItalyQatarBurma* (recently changed to Myanmar)Korea
Only the Names Have Been Changed was created on 2007-01-12.
Adam, Avraham, Sarah, and Yisrael are a few of the people in the Torah who's names were changed.
Names of Caribbean countries that practice chritianity
There are a total of approximately 17 names changed in the Bible. These names where either changed by God or other people of Authority.
There are 195 countries in the world that are known by separate English names.
There are no countries on the Antarctic continent.
names of countries that participated in the Beijing olyiumpics games 2008