The Perception of Names in Experimental Studies on Ethnic Origin: A Cross-National Validation in Europe

Immigration

Europe

Methods

Experiment

In this paper, we present the dataset ‘Perceptions of names in Europe’, containing the perceptions of 1078 names studied across nine European countries: Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.

Authors

Abel Ghekiere

Billie Martiniello

Daniel Capistrano

Jeremy Kuhnle

Stefanie Sprong

Pelin Atay

Héctor Cebolla Boado

Mathew Creighton

Valentina Di Stasio

Mariña Fernández-Reino

Johanna Hildebrandt

Ketevani Kapanadze

Vasilena Lachkovska

Bram Lancee

Isabel Lázaro Bueno

Josef Montag

Bori Simonovits

Stephanie Steinmetz

Ely Strömberg

Álvaro Suárez-Vergne

Sanne van Oosten

Veronika Vass-Vigh

Susanne Veit

Eva Zschirnt

Pieter-Paul Verhaeghe

Published

November 28, 2025

Doi

10.1038/s41597-025-06153-8

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