Here is a list of terms referring to an average person. Many are used as placeholder names. Unsorted Everyman T.C. Mits Average Joe Reasonable person Standard person Joe Blow Normie By culture Arab World Fulan (male: فلان) Fulana (female: فلانة) Australia Old mate Man on the Bondi tram (in legal context in New South Wales) Austria Hans Meier / Maier / Mayer Herr und Frau Österreicher (Mr and Mrs Austrian) Brazil João or Joãozinho, Maria ou Mariazinha "Zé Ninguém" ( "Joe Nobody" ) and similars ("Zé Arruela" meaning "Joe Washer" as an offense). "Fulano" or "Fulano de tal" Denmark Hr. og Fru Danmark (Mr. and Mrs. Denmark) Finland Matti Meikäläinen (male, literally "our Matti"), Maija Meikäläinen (female, literally "our Maija") France Very popular names (similar to John/Jane Doe): Jean Dupont, Paul Martin, M./Mme Durand, M./Mme Martin, etc.; Usable as a common word: Pierre-Paul-Jacques (with the meaning of "Someone"); Random people (similar to Average John/Jane): Monsieur/Madame Tout-le-monde, (M./Mme) Untel/Unetelle (Mr/Mrs NoName), Madame Michu (only female), (M./Mme) Tartempion (familiar and little satirical); Other: (M./Mme) Machin/Machine (familiar terms, used when one does not take the pain to find another term); (Un) Gazier originally, a man who worked in gas transport; nowadays, it is a familiar term to tell "Someone" (mostly for a man, this term is rare for women, and in such a case, the correct orthography is "Gazière"). See also :fr:wikt:Tartempion#Synonymes Germany Max Mustermann (Erika for female) Otto Normalverbraucher (Otto Average Consumer) Hein Blöd Lieschen Müller Hungary Gipsz Jakab Israel Israel Israeli Ploni and Almoni Italy Mario Rossi Pinco Pallino Tal dei Tali Signor Nessuno Uomo medio Cittadino qualunque "Tizio, Caio e Sempronio" equivalent to "Tom, Dick and Harry" Japan (male) (female) (anonymous) Malaysia Cik Kiah (uncle Kiah), a derivative of the name Makcik Kiah (auntie Kiah), a name made up by PM Tan Sri Muhyiddin to illustrate an average Malaysian: a Pisang goreng seller earning the median rural income. The Netherlands Jan Modaal Norway wikt:Ola/Kari Normann Philippines Juan dela Cruz (male), María dela Cruz or Juana dela Cruz (female) Poland Jan Kowalski (male), Anna Kowalska (female), the second most common Polish surname. For a broader representation of average Poles "Kowalski" may be grouped with some other common surnames, such as Nowak (the most common Polish surname), Malinowski, or Wiśniewski: "Imagine our neighbors, the Kowalskis or Nowaks, who earn PLN 100 less per month than we do". Portuguese Fulano (from Arabic), Sicrano