Santa goes past times many unlike names. In the USA he is Santa Claus, inwards the Great Britain he is known equally Father Christmas together with inwards Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany he answers to the advert of Weihnachtsmann. You tin larn to a greater extent than well-nigh the history of Saint Nicholas together with the traditions associated amongst onetime Père Noël inwards this Esri map of Santas Around the World.
It seems that in that place are ii original versions of Santa's name. In many countries Santa is named later Saint Nicholas, for illustration 'Santa Claus' itself derives from the Dutch 'Sinterklaas', a dialectal pronunciation of Saint Nicholas. In many other countries he goes past times the advert of Father Christmas, for illustration he is 'Père Noël' inwards France, 'Pai Natal' inwards Portugal together with 'Papa Noel' inwards Spain.
