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Originally, the word Briton in the English language meant a person from one of the Brythonic languages -speaking peoples in Great Britain and northern France: mostly the people of Strathclyde, Wales, Cornwall, and Brittany. [32] This meaning of the word was used in Middle English from the 13th century and after. [32]
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- 10,753,945, 609,000
- 34,275,567, 678,000
t. e. British people or Britons, also known colloquially as Brits, [21] are the citizens of the United Kingdom, the British Overseas Territories, and the Crown dependencies. [22] [23] [24] British nationality law governs modern British citizenship and nationality, which can be acquired, for instance, by descent from British nationals.
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This glossary of names for the British include nicknames and terms, including affectionate ones, neutral ones, and derogatory ones to describe British people, Irish People and more specifically English, Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish people.
Pages in category "Lists of British people". The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. Categories: British people. Lists of people by nationality. United Kingdom-related lists. Lists of European people.
British citizens or nationals. British citizens by way of residency in the British overseas territories; however, not all have ancestry from the United Kingdom. The first people to be named Britons were the people of ancient Britain, the ancient Britons. The ancient Romans named the people of Britain in Latin: Britanni, lit.
Lists of British people by origin. This category includes lists of people in the United Kingdom grouped by their ethnic or national origin.
Subcategories. This category has the following 29 subcategories, out of 29 total. British people by location (4 C) British people by occupation (35 C) British people by political orientation (2 C) British people by political party (8 C) British people by religion (8 C)
