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''[[Pacific Island Guide to Family History Research|Pacific Island Guide&nbsp;]] &gt; &nbsp;Table of Pacific Island Names''<br>  
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|+ '''Table of Pacific Island Names'''  
|+ '''Table of Pacific Island Names'''  
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| bgcolor="#33ffff" align="center" | '''Current name'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#33ffff" | '''Current name'''  
| bgcolor="#33ffff" align="center" | '''Formerly known as'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#33ffff" | '''Formerly known as'''  
| bgcolor="#33ffff" align="center" | '''Native name'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#33ffff" | '''Native name'''  
| bgcolor="#33ffff" align="center" | '''Affiliation'''
| align="center" bgcolor="#33ffff" | '''Affiliation'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#00ccff" align="center" colspan="4" | '''''Melanesia'''''
| align="center" bgcolor="#00ccff" colspan="4" | '''''Melanesia'''''
|-
|-
| [[Fiji timeline|'''Fiji''']]<br>  
| [[Fiji timeline|'''Fiji''']]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Viti<br>  
| Viti<br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| [[New Caledonia|New Caledonia]], Nouvelle-Calédonie<br>  
| [[New Caledonia|New Caledonia]], Nouvelle-Calédonie<br>
| Kanaky, Caillou<br>  
| Kanaky, Caillou<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| France<br>
| France<br>
|-
|-
| [[Papua New Guinea|'''Papua New Guinea''']]<br>  
| [[Papua New Guinea|'''Papua New Guinea''']]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| [[Solomon Islands|'''Solomon Islands''']]<br>  
| [[Solomon Islands|'''Solomon Islands''']]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| [[Vanuatu|'''Vanuatu''']]  
| [[Vanuatu|'''Vanuatu''']]  
| New Hebrides  
| New Hebrides  
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aoba (Ambae), Maewo, Pentecost<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aoba (Ambae), Maewo, Pentecost<br>
| Cyclades<br>  
| Cyclades<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Vanuatu<br>
| Vanuatu<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Espiritu Santo<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Espiritu Santo<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Vanuatu<br>
| Vanuatu<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shepherd Islands<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shepherd Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Vanuatu<br>
| Vanuatu<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tongariki<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tongariki<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Shepherd Is.
| Shepherd Is.
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#00ccff" align="center" colspan="4" | '''''Micronesia'''''
| align="center" bgcolor="#00ccff" colspan="4" | '''''Micronesia'''''
|-
|-
| [[Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands|Guam]]<br>  
| [[Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands|Guam]]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| United States<br>
| United States<br>
|-
|-
| [[Kiribati (Gilbert Islands)|'''Kiribati''']]<br>  
| [[Kiribati (Gilbert Islands)|'''Kiribati''']]<br>
| Gilbert &amp; Ellice Islands<br>  
| Gilbert &amp; Ellice Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Banaba Island<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Banaba Island<br>
| Ocean Island<br>  
| Ocean Island<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Kiribati<br>
| Kiribati<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Line Islands<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Line Islands<br>
| American Islands<br>  
| American Islands<br>
| Tabuaeran, Kiritimati<br>  
| Tabuaeran, Kiritimati<br>
| Kiribati<br>
| Kiribati<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kiritimati Island<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kiritimati Island<br>
| Christmas Island<br>  
| Christmas Island<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Line Islands<br>
| Line Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tabuaeran<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tabuaeran<br>
| Fanning Island<br>  
| Fanning Island<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Line Islands<br>
| Line Islands<br>
|-
|-
| [[Marshall Islands|'''Marshall Islands''']]<br>  
| [[Marshall Islands|'''Marshall Islands''']]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Aelon Kien Ad <br>  
| Aelon Kien Ad <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| '''[[Federated States of Micronesia|Federated States of Micronesia]]<br>'''  
| '''[[Federated States of Micronesia|Federated States of Micronesia]]<br>'''
| Caroline Islands<br>  
| Caroline Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Caroline Islands<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Caroline Islands<br>
| Ocean Islands<br>  
| Ocean Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| F.S.&nbsp; Micronesia<br>
| F.S.&nbsp; Micronesia<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Chuuk<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Chuuk<br>
| Truk<br>  
| Truk<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| F.S.&nbsp; Micronesia<br>
| F.S.&nbsp; Micronesia<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pohnpei<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pohnpei<br>
| Ponape<br>  
| Ponape<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| F.S.&nbsp; Micronesia<br>
| F.S.&nbsp; Micronesia<br>
|-
|-
| [[Nauru|'''Nauru''']]<br>  
| [[Nauru|'''Nauru''']]<br>
| Pleasant Island<br>  
| Pleasant Island<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| [[Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands|Northern Mariana Islands]]<br>  
| [[Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands|Northern Mariana Islands]]<br>
| Ladrone Islands<br>  
| Ladrone Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| United States<br>
| United States<br>
|-
|-
| [[Palau|'''Palau''']]<br>  
| [[Palau|'''Palau''']]<br>
| Belau<br>  
| Belau<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| [[Wake Island|Wake Island]]<br>  
| [[Wake Island|Wake Island]]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| United States<br>
| United States<br>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#00ccff" align="center" colspan="4" | '''''Polynesia'''''
| align="center" bgcolor="#00ccff" colspan="4" | '''''Polynesia'''''
|-
|-
| [[Samoa (Western and American)|American Samoa]]<br>  
| [[Samoa (Western and American)|American Samoa]]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| United States<br>
| United States<br>
|-
|-
| [[Cook Islands (Includes Rarotonga)|Cook Islands]]<br>  
| [[Cook Islands (Includes Rarotonga)|Cook Islands]]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| New Zealand<br>
| New Zealand<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Puka Puka<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Puka Puka<br>
| Danger Island<br>  
| Danger Island<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Cook Islands<br>
| Cook Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rarotonga<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rarotonga<br>
| Maaroaro<br>  
| Maaroaro<br>
| Puka<br>  
| Puka<br>
| Cook Islands<br>
| Cook Islands<br>
|-
|-
| [[Easter Island|Easter Island]], Isla de Pascua<br>  
| [[Easter Island|Easter Island]], Isla de Pascua<br>
| Aku Aku<br>  
| Aku Aku<br>
| Rapa Nui, Tepito te Henua<br>  
| Rapa Nui, Tepito te Henua<br>
| Chile<br>
| Chile<br>
|-
|-
| [[French Polynesia|French Polynesia]]<br>  
| [[French Polynesia|French Polynesia]]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| France<br>
| France<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Austral Islands<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Austral Islands<br>
| Tubuai Is. &amp; Bass Is.<br>  
| Tubuai Is. &amp; Bass Is.<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Fr. Polynesia<br>
| Fr. Polynesia<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maria, Îles Maria<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maria, Îles Maria<br>
| Hull Island<br>  
| Hull Island<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Austral Islands<br>
| Austral Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Marotiri<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Marotiri<br>
| Bass Rocks<br>  
| Bass Rocks<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Austral Islands<br>
| Austral Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rapa, Rapa Iti<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rapa, Rapa Iti<br>
| Oparo<br>  
| Oparo<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Austral Islands<br>
| Austral Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tubuai<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tubuai<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Te Henua e Nana<br>  
| Te Henua e Nana<br>
| Austral Islands<br>
| Austral Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gambier Islands<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gambier Islands<br>
| Mangareva, Pearl Island<br>  
| Mangareva, Pearl Island<br>
| Mahu, Mataura, Taahueia<br>  
| Mahu, Mataura, Taahueia<br>
| Fr. Polynesia<br>
| Fr. Polynesia<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Akamaru<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Akamaru<br>
| Wainright<br>  
| Wainright<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Gambier Islands<br>
| Gambier Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aukena<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Aukena<br>
| Elson<br>  
| Elson<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Gambier Islands<br>
| Gambier Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Taravai<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Taravai<br>
| Belcher<br>  
| Belcher<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Gambier Islands<br>
| Gambier Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Marquesas Islands<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Marquesas Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Makatea<br>  
| Makatea<br>
| Fr. Polynesia<br>
| Fr. Polynesia<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Society Islands<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Society Islands<br>
| Tahiti<br>  
| Tahiti<br>
| Te Mau Fenua Matai<br>  
| Te Mau Fenua Matai<br>
| Fr. Polynesia<br>
| Fr. Polynesia<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Leewqrd Islands, Îles Sous le Vent<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Leewqrd Islands, Îles Sous le Vent<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Tuha a Pae<br>  
| Tuha a Pae<br>
| Society Islands<br>
| Society Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Moorea<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Moorea<br>
| Eimeo, or Aimeho<br>  
| Eimeo, or Aimeho<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Society Islands<br>
| Society Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Windward Islands, Îles du Vent<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Windward Islands, Îles du Vent<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Raro Matai<br>  
| Raro Matai<br>
| Society Islands<br>
| Society Islands<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tuomotus, Tuomotu Archipelago<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tuomotus, Tuomotu Archipelago<br>
| Puamoto, Dangerous Ar.<br>  
| Puamoto, Dangerous Ar.<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Fr. Polynesia<br>
| Fr. Polynesia<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Anaa<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Anaa<br>
| Chain Island<br>  
| Chain Island<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Tuomotus<br>
| Tuomotus<br>
|-
|-
| [[Hawaii Historical Background and Case Study in family history research|Hawaii]]<br>  
| [[Hawaii Historical Background and Case Study in family history research|Hawaii]]<br>
| Sandwich Islands<br>  
| Sandwich Islands<br>
| Hava`i <br>  
| Hava`i <br>
| United States<br>
| United States<br>
|-
|-
| [[New Zealand Maori cultural traits and historical background|'''New Zealand''' (Maori)]]  
| [[New Zealand Maori cultural traits and historical background|'''New Zealand''' (Maori)]]  
| <br>  
| <br>
| Aotearoa<br>  
| Aotearoa<br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| [[Niue|'''Niue''']]<br>  
| [[Niue|'''Niue''']]<br>
| Savage Island<br>  
| Savage Island<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| [[Portal:Pitcairn Islands|Pitcairn Islands]]<br>  
| [[Portal:Pitcairn Islands|Pitcairn Islands]]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Great Britain<br>
| Great Britain<br>
|-
|-
| [[Samoa (Western and American)|'''Samoa''']]<br>  
| [[Samoa (Western and American)|'''Samoa''']]<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Hamoa (the Islands)<br>  
| Hamoa (the Islands)<br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| [[Tokelau|Tokelau]]<br>  
| [[Tokelau|Tokelau]]<br>
| Union Islands<br>  
| Union Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| New Zealand<br>
| New Zealand<br>
|-
|-
| [[Tonga|'''Tonga''']]<br>  
| [[Tonga|'''Tonga''']]<br>
| Friendly Islands<br>  
| Friendly Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| [[Tuvalu (Ellice Islands)|'''Tuvalu''']]<br>  
| [[Tuvalu (Ellice Islands)|'''Tuvalu''']]<br>
| Ellice Islands<br>  
| Ellice Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| [[Wallis and Futuna Islands|Wallis and Futuna]]<br>  
| [[Wallis and Futuna Islands|Wallis and Futuna]]<br>
| Îles de home<br>  
| Îles de home<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| France<br>
| France<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Futuna<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Futuna<br>
| Hoorn Islands<br>  
| Hoorn Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Wallis &amp; Futuna<br>
| Wallis &amp; Futuna<br>
|-
|-
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wallis<br>  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wallis<br>
| Uvea Islands<br>  
| Uvea Islands<br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| Wallis &amp; Futuna<br>
| Wallis &amp; Futuna<br>
|}
|}


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