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What language is used as the official language in the largest number of countries?

English
Spanish
French
Arabic
English is used as the official language in 59 countries (2017), including 24 countries in Africa and 16 in the Americas. It is the only language which is officially used on every continent (except Antarctica).
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Answers by country

English
Spanish
French
Arabic
answers
flagThailand
89%
10%
0%
0%
29
flagItaly
88%
8%
0%
1%
127
flagGermany
71%
19%
1%
6%
172
flagGreece
68%
13%
6%
9%
44
flagthe Philippines
68%
6%
18%
0%
16
flagCanada
64%
7%
7%
21%
42
flagthe United States
63%
18%
5%
10%
478
flagFrance
62%
33%
3%
0%
27
flagIndia
61%
20%
8%
8%
72
flagPoland
60%
25%
4%
9%
5150
flagUkraine
60%
26%
13%
0%
23
flagthe United Kingdom
59%
24%
5%
9%
243
flagRepublic of Ireland
59%
18%
9%
12%
32
flagAustralia
58%
30%
6%
6%
50
flagUnknown
58%
25%
8%
8%
24
flagAustria
57%
30%
9%
0%
33
flagSpain
57%
23%
4%
14%
21
flagthe Netherlands
55%
33%
5%
5%
36
flagIsrael
50%
25%
25%
0%
16
flagRussia
48%
24%
20%
8%
25

Hindi is the official language of two countries: India and ...?

Pakistan
Nepal
Fiji
None of the above

In which country are the following surnames very common: "unbeatable", "rock", "iron", "falcon", "steel" and "thunderbolt"?

Norway
Turkey
Hungary
Japan

In which European country does the most common surname come from the word for "priest"?

in Portugal
in Poland
in Iceland
in Romania

How many countries have Portuguese as an official language?

2
3
5
10