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Countries that start with S
The full list of countries starting with S: 25 names, taken from the 188 answers to “Name a country” in Icillion.
Countries starting with S
- Saint Kitts and Nevisalso Saint Kitts
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesalso Saint Vincent
- San Marino
- São Tomé and Príncipealso Sao Tome, Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Koreaalso Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
About this list
- S is the most common first letter in this list: 25 of the 188 countries (13%).
- Shortest: “Spain”. Longest: “Saint Vincent and the Grenadines”.
- 11 names have more than one word.
- 4 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many countries start with S?
- 25 of the 188 countries in Icillion start with S, for example Spain, South Africa and South Korea.
- What is the longest name among countries that start with S?
- The longest is “Saint Vincent and the Grenadines” and the shortest is “Spain”.
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