Vampires

Greek: Lamia, mormolykiai, vrykolakas In the 12th century William of Newburg gave the latin term sangusuga(bloodsucker)

Serbia:Vukodlak(taken from the word werewolf) vampir(debated orgin)

Russian:upyr

Africa:assasbonsam

China:Chiang-shih(they could transform into wolves

Australia:yara-ma-yha-who

Spain:Bruja(witch/vampire)

Mexico:Hahuelpuchi(bloodsucking witch)

Bulgaria:opyrb/opirb(slavic) vipir,vepir, vapir(modern) vampir(a more common Russian term) obur(possibly barrowed from Turkey) ustrel(child spirit)

Malaysia:penangglan, languyar

The names were aquired from the Vampire Encyclopidia