Anche se il vocabolo può sembrare un po’ sinistro (a qualcuno potrebbe far pensare ai démoni), tecnicamente si parla di “demonimi”.
Riporto di seguito la lista delle denominazioni ufficiali (esistono anche alcune versioni alternative facilmente reperibili in internet).
Alabama – Alabamian
Alaska – Alaskan
Arizona – Arizonan
Arkansas – Arkansan
California – Californian
Colorado – Coloradan
Connecticut – Connecticuter
Delaware – Delawarean
District of Columbia – Washingtonian
Florida – Floridian
Georgia – Georgian
Hawaii – Hawaiian
Idaho – Idahoan
Illinois – Illinoisan
Indiana – Indianian
Iowa – Iowan
Kansas – Kansan
Kentucky – Kentuckian
Louisiana – Louisianan
Maine – Mainer
Maryland – Marylander
Massachusetts – Massachusettsan
Michigan – Michiganian
Minnesota – Minnesotan
Mississippi – Mississippian
Missouri – Missourian
Montana – Montanan
Nebraska – Nebraskan
Nevada – Nevadan
New Hampshire – New Hampshirite
New Jersey – New Jerseyan
New Mexico – New Mexican
New York – New Yorker
North Carolina – North Carolinian
North Dakota – North Dakotan
Ohio – Ohioan
Oklahoma – Oklahoman
Oregon – Oregonian
Pennsylvania – Pennsylvanian
Rhode Island – Rhode Islander
South Carolina – South Carolinian
South Dakota – South Dakotan
Tennessee – Tennessean
Texas – Texan
Utah – Utahn
Vermont – Vermonter
Virginia – Virginian
Washington – Washingtonian
West Virginia – West Virginian
Wisconsin – Wisconsinite
Wyoming – Wyomingite
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