Rwanda

The people of Rwanda are Rwandans. The population of Rwanda is about 85 percent Hutu, who were traditionally farmers.

Rwandans

Hutu

St. Kitts and Nevis

The population of St. Kitts and Nevis is mainly of African descent.

Kittitians and Nevisians

St. Lucia

The people of St. Lucia are called St.

St. Lucians

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

The people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines are called St.

St. Vincentians

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San Marino

The people of San Marino are called Sammarinese. The population is almost all of Italian descent.

Sammarinese

Saudi Arabia

The people of Saudi Arabia are called Saudis. The great majority have a common Arabian ancestry.

Saudis

Bedu

Senegal

The people of Senegal are called Senegalese. The largest ethnic group is the Wolof, who make about 40 percent of the total population.

Senegalese

Wolof

Seychelles

The people of the Seychelles are called Seychellois. The people represent intermarriage of African, French, and Asian ancestors.

Seychellois

Sierra Leone

The people of Sierra Leone are called Sierra Leoneans. The population is composed of about eighteen ethnic groups.

Creoles of Sierra Leone

Slovakia

The people of Slovakia are called Slovaks. The people who trace their descent to Slovakia make up 85 percent of the population.

Slovaks

Slovenia

The people of Slovenia are called Slovenes. Almost 90 percent of the the population trace their heritage to Slovenia.

Slovenes

Somalia

The people of Somalia are called Somalis. About 98 percent of the population trace their descent to Somalia.

Somalis

South Africa

The people of South Africa are called South Africans. The population has a complex ethnic makeup.

Afrikaners

Cape Coloreds

English

Xhosa

Zulu

Spain

The Basques, Galicians, and Catalans consider themselves separate nations within Spain. They enjoy a fair amount of cultural, economic, and political independence.

Spaniards

Andalusians

Basques

Castilians

Catalans

Galicians

Sri Lanka

The people of Sri Lanka are called Sri Lankans. Ethnic groups include the Sinhalese making up about 74 percent of the total population; Tamils, making up 18 percent of the total.

Sinhalese

Tamils

Sudan

Native Sudanese include Arabs (an estimated 39 percent of the population); Nilotic or Negroid peoples, of whom the Dinka form the largest portion and constitute about 10 percent of the national population. In all, there are nearly 600 ethnic groups.

Sudanese

Dinka

Suriname

Suriname has one of the most diverse populations in the world. The two largest ethnic groups are the Creoles, mixed-race descendents of black plantation slaves (about 35 percent of the population), and the Hindustanis (about 33 percent), descendants of indentured laborers from India.

Surinamese

Swaziland

The people of Swaziland are called Swazis. There are more than seventy clans, of which the Nkosi Dlamini—the royal clan—is dominant.

Swazis

Sweden

The people of Sweden are called Swedes. Minorities include about 300,000 Finns in the north and approximately 20,000 Sami.

Swedes

Switzerland

The people of Switzerland are called Swiss. The Swiss trace their ancestry to Germany, France, and Italy.

Swiss

Syria

The people of Syria are called Syrians. The Druze, about 8 percent of the population, are both a religious and an ethnic group.

Syrians

Druze