                    IGA_GENEALOGY Surname List
                      Country Abbreviations


The below abbreviations are primarily from ISO 3166.  A few
additions/changes (*) have been made to better accomodate
genealogists.

Country                           Abbreviation
-------                           ------------
AFGHANISTAN                            AFG
ALBANIA                                ALB
ALGERIA                                DZA
AMERICAN SAMOA                         ASM
ANDORRA                                AND
ANGOLA                                 AGO
ANGUILLA                               AIA
ANTARCTICA                             ATA
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA                    ATG
ARGENTINA                              ARG
ARMENIA                                ARM
ARUBA                                  ABW
AUSTRALIA                              AUS
AUSTRIA                                AUT
AZERBAIJAN                             AZE
BAHAMAS                                BHS
BAHRAIN                                BHR
BANGLADESH                             BGD
BARBADOS                               BRB
BELARUS                                BLR
BELGIUM                                BEL
BELIZE                                 BLZ
BENIN                                  BEN
BERMUDA                                BMU
BHUTAN                                 BTN
BOLIVIA                                BOL
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOWINA                 BIH
BOTSWANA                               BWA
BOUVET ISLAND                          BVT
BRAZIL                                 BRA
BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY         IOT
BRITISH WEST INDIES                    BWI *
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM                      BRN
BULGARIA                               BGR
BURKINA FASO                           BFA
BURUNDI                                BDI
CAMBODIA                               KHM
CAMEROON                               CMR
CANADA                                 CAN
CAPE VERDE                             CPV
CAYMAN ISLANDS                         CYM
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC               CAF
CHAD                                   TCD
CHANNEL ISLANDS                        CHI *
CHILE                                  CHL
CHINA                                  CHN
CHRISTMAS ISLAND                       CXR
COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS                CCK
COLOMBIA                               COL
COMOROS                                COM
CONGO                                  COG
COOK ISLANDS                           COK
COSTA RICA                             CRI
COTE D'IVOIRE                          CIV
CROATIA (local name: Hrvatska)         HRV
CUBA                                   CUB
CYPRUS                                 CYP
CZECH REPUBLIC                         CZE
DENMARK                                DNK
DJIBOUTI                               DJI
DOMINICA                               DMA
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                     DOM
EAST TIMOR                             TMP
ECUADOR                                ECU
EGYPT                                  EGY
EL SALVADOR                            SLV
ENGLAND                                ENG *
EQUATORIAL GUINEA                      GNQ
ERITREA                                ERI
ESTONIA                                EST
ETHIOPIA                               ETH
FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS)            FLK
FAROE ISLANDS                          FRO
FIJI                                   FJI
FINLAND                                FIN
FRANCE                                 FRA
FRANCE, METROPOLITAN                   FXX (not used)
FRENCH GUIANA                          GUF
FRENCH POLYNESIA                       PYF
FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES            ATF
GABON                                  GAB
GAMBIA                                 GMB
GEORGIA                                GEO
GERMANY                                DEU
GHANA                                  GHA
GIBRALTAR                              GIB
GREECE                                 GRC
GREENLAND                              GRL
GRENADA                                GRD
GUADELOUPE                             GLP
GUAM                                   GUM
GUATEMALA                              GTM
GUINEA                                 GIN
GUINEA-BISSAU                          GNB
GUYANA                                 GUY
HAITI                                  HTI
HEARD AND MC DONALD ISLANDS            HMD
HONDURAS                               HND
HONG KONG                              HKG
HUNGARY                                HUN
ICELAND                                ISL
INDIA                                  IND
INDONESIA                              IDN
IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)             IRN
IRAQ                                   IRQ
IRELAND                                IRL
ISLE OF MAN                            IOM *
ISRAEL                                 ISR
ITALY                                  ITA
JAMAICA                                JAM
JAPAN                                  JPN
JORDAN                                 JOR
KAZAKHSTAN                             KAZ
KENYA                                  KEN
KIRIBATI                               KIR
KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF PRK
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF                     KOR
KUWAIT                                 KWT
KYRGYZSTAN                             KGZ
LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC       LAO
LATVIA                                 LVA
LEBANON                                LBN
LESOTHO                                LSO
LIBERIA                                LBR
LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA                 LBY
LIECHTENSTEIN                          LIE
LITHUANIA                              LTU
LUXEMBOURG                             LUX
MACAU                                  MAC
MACEDONIA, (FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC)  MKD
MADAGASCAR                             MDG
MALAWI                                 MWI
MALAYSIA                               MYS
MALDIVES                               MDV
MALI                                   MLI
MALTA                                  MLT
MARSHALL ISLANDS                       MHL
MARTINIQUE                             MTQ
MAURITANIA                             MRT
MAURITIUS                              MUS
MAYOTTE                                MYT
MEXICO                                 MEX
MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF        FSM
MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF                   MDA
MONACO                                 MCO
MONGOLIA                               MNG
MONTSERRAT                             MSR
MOROCCO                                MAR
MOZAMBIQUE                             MOZ
MYANMAR                                MMR
NAMIBIA                                NAM
NAURU                                  NRU
NEPAL                                  NPL
NETHERLANDS                            NLD
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES                   ANT
NEW CALEDONIA                          NCL
NEW ZEALAND                            NZL
NICARAGUA                              NIC
NIGER                                  NER
NIGERIA                                NGA
NIUE                                   NIU
NORFOLK ISLAND                         NFK
NORTHERN IRELAND                       NIR *
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS               MNP
NORWAY                                 NOR
OMAN                                   OMN
PAKISTAN                               PAK
PALAU                                  PLW
PANAMA                                 PAN
PAPUA NEW GUINEA                       PNG
PARAGUAY                               PRY
PERU                                   PER
PHILIPPINES                            PHL
PITCAIRN                               PCN
POLAND                                 POL
PORTUGAL                               PRT
PUERTO RICO                            PRI
QATAR                                  QAT
REUNION                                REU
ROMANIA                                ROM
RUSSIAN FEDERATION                     RUS
RWANDA                                 RWA
SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS                  KNA
SAINT LUCIA                            LCA
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES       VCT
SAMOA                                  WSM
SAN MARINO                             SMR
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE                  STP
SAUDI ARABIA                           SAU
SCOTLAND                               SCT *
SENEGAL                                SEN
SEYCHELLES                             SYC
SIERRA LEONE                           SLE
SINGAPORE                              SGP
SLOVAKIA (Slovak Republic)             SVK
SLOVENIA                               SVN
SOLOMON ISLANDS                        SLB
SOMALIA                                SOM
SOUTH AFRICA                           ZAF
SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH   SGS
SPAIN                                  ESP
SRI LANKA                              LKA
ST. HELENA                             SHN
ST. PIERRE AND MIQUELON                SPM
SUDAN                                  SDN
SURINAME                               SUR
SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN ISLANDS         SJM
SWAZILAND                              SWZ
SWEDEN                                 SWE
SWITZERLAND                            CHE
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC                   SYR
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA              TWN
TAJIKISTAN                             TJK
TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF           TZA
THAILAND                               THA
TOGO                                   TGO
TOKELAU                                TKL
TONGA                                  TON
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO                    TTO
TUNISIA                                TUN
TURKEY                                 TUR
TURKMENISTAN                           TKM
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS               TCA
TUVALU                                 TUV
UGANDA                                 UGA
UKRAINE                                UKR
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES                   ARE
UNITED KINGDOM                         GBR (not used)
UNITED STATES                          USA
UNITED STATES MINOR OUTLYING ISLANDS   UMI
URUGUAY                                URY
UZBEKISTAN                             UZB
VANUATU                                VUT
VATICAN CITY STATE (HOLY SEE)          VAT
VENEZUELA                              VEN
VIET NAM                               VNM
VIRGIN ISLANDS (BRITISH)               VGB
VIRGIN ISLANDS (U.S.)                  VIR (not used)
WALES                                  WLS *
WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS              WLF
WESTERN SAHARA                         ESH
YEMEN                                  YEM
YUGOSLAVIA                             YUG
ZAIRE                                  ZAR
ZAMBIA                                 ZMB
ZIMBABWE                               ZWE

