Arbëreshë, Arvanites, Arbanasi, Albanians (Ukraine), Turko-Albanians, Albanians (Romania), Egypto-Albanians, Argentine/Chilean-Arbëreshë

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    Arbëreshë-descendants of refugees from Epirus and Morea during the ottoman conquest. Would settle in Naples and Sicily. Albanese in Italian, Arbanisi in Sicilian.

    Arvanites-descendants of Albanians who settled in empty land in southern Greece after the fall of the principality of Arbanon, related to Arbëreshë. Αρbε̰ρεσ̈ε̰ in Arvanite, Αρβανίτες in Greek.

    Arbanasi-group of Gheg Albanians who migrated further north from Montenegro into southern Croatia and Bosnia. Albanci/Албанци in Croatian, Montenegrin, and Bosnian.

    Albanci (Ukraine)-migrants from Romania and Greece who during various Ottoman invasions settled in Crimea and southern Ukraine. Crypto populations being found throughout Russia and Ukraine. Албанцы in Russian, Албанцi/Арнаути in Ukrainian, Ga tantë in Albanian.

    Turko Albanians-descendants of various migrations from Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Greece during the Ottoman period. Largely Sunni Muslim. Arnavutlar on Turkish, Albanî in Kurdish.

    Albanci (Romania)-migrants from the western Balkans, largely being hired as mercenaries against Ottoman invasion. Are related to the Ukrainian Albanci. Albanezi or Arnăut in Romanian.

    Egypto Albanians-remnants of various soldiers and relatives of Egypts Muhammad Ali dynasty, an Albanian founded dynasty who ruled Egypt for over one hundred years. الألبان in Arabic, ⲁⲗⲃⲁⲛⲟⲥ in Coptic.

    Argentine/Chilean Arbëreshë-descended from Arbëreshë immigrants from Italy looking for better opportunities in South America. Albanesas or Albanés in Spanish, Albaneses or Albanês in Portuguese.