| Old Names | New Names |
| Abyssinia | Ethiopia |
| Angora | Ankara |
| Basutoland | Lesothe |
| Batavia | Jakarta |
| Bechuanaland | Botswana |
| British Guiana | Guyana |
| British Honduras | Belize |
| Burma | Myanmar |
| Cape Canaveral | Cape Kennedy |
| Ceylon | Sri Lanka |
| Christina | Oslo |
| Congo | Zaire |
| Constantinople | Istanbul |
| Dacca | Dhaka |
| Dahomey | Benin |
| Dutch East Indies | Indonesia |
| Dutch East Indies | Indonesia |
| Dutch Guyana | Suriname |
| East Pakistan | Bangladesh |
| East Timor | Loro Sae |
| Egypt | United Arab Republic |
| Ellice Islands | Tuvalu |
| Formosa | Taiwan |
| Gold Coast | Ghana |
| Holland | Netherlands |
| Ivory Coast | Cote D’ Ivoire |
| Kampuchea | Combodia |
| Leopildville | Kinshasa |
| Madagascar | Malagasy |
| Malaya | Malaysia |
| Malaya- | Malaysia |
| Manchukuo | Manchuria |
| Mesopotamia | Iraq |
| Mesopotamia | Iraq |
| New Hebrides | Vanuatu |
| Nippon | Japan |
| Northern Rhodesia | Zambia |
| Nyasaland- | Malawi |
| Peking | Beijing |
| Persia | Iran |
| Petrograd | Leningrad |
| Rangoon | Yangon |
| Rhodesia | Zimbabwe |
| Rhodesia (Southern) | Zimbabwe |
| Saigon | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Salisburg | Harare |
| Sandwich Islands | Hawaiian Islands |
| Siam | Thailand |
| South West Africa | Namibia |
| Spanish Guinea | Equatorial Guinea |
| Stalingrad | Volgograd |
| Tanganyika/Zanzibar | Tanzania |
| Trucial Oman | United Arab Emirates |
| Upper Volta | Bourkina Faso |