Language Maps

Most common surnames by country in Europe
Onomastics is a fascinating area of linguistics concerned with the study of the history and origin of proper names. Today’s map lies on (...)
July 31, 2016 – Jakub MarianMaps
Country adjectives in English (map for European countries)
Each country name has a distinct adjectival form in English, which is used when speaking about something related to the country, e.g. (...)
July 10, 2016 – Jakub MarianMaps
‘Cemetery’ and ‘graveyard’ in European languages: The Map
A map shows etymological relations among the words “cemetery” and “graveyard” translated into French, Spanish, German, Italian and other languages. (...)
January 12, 2016 – Jakub MarianMaps
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How often do Europeans speak English?
A detailed map showing how often citizens of the member countries of the European Union use English. (...)
December 13, 2015 – Jakub MarianEnglish, Maps
Number of people learning a second language by country
This article shows the number of people who learn a second language by country in the European Union visualized on a neat map. (...)
December 6, 2015 – Jakub MarianMaps

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‘Hello’ in European languages
Today’s map shows how to say hello in French, German, Spanish, Italian and other European languages (note that most local languages and (...)
November 21, 2015 – Jakub MarianMaps
Index of knowledge of English in Europe by country
Participants of the Eurobarometer 386 survey (organized by the European Commission) answered various questions about their knowledge of (...)
November 12, 2015 – Jakub MarianEnglish, Maps
Languages Voted Most Useful in the EU by Country
The Eurobarometer 386 survey asked people about their language abilities and attitudes to language learning. One of the questions asked (...)
June 16, 2015 – Jakub MarianMaps
Most common street names by country in Europe
A map showing the most common street names by country with English translation and a list of sources. (...)
March 11, 2015 – Jakub MarianMaps
Average number of languages spoken by the EU population
The Eurobarometer 386 survey organized by the European Commission provided a lot of insight into linguistic abilities of Europeans, and it (...)
October 6, 2014 – Jakub MarianMaps