Other names for werewolf

 

American Indians: limikkin or skin walkers.

Brazil: werejaguar, also boto, a dolphin that transforms into a boy, and a uirapuru, a little brown 
           bird that transforms into a boy.

France: bisclavret

Bulgaria: vrkolak

Canada: wendigo or witiko

Chili: chonchon, a witch that transforms into a vulture.

Ethiopia, Morocco and Tanzania: boudas, a werehyena

France: loup-garou

Greece: vrykolaka, a word for werewolf which is used for vampires and sorcerers also.

Haiti: loup-garou that can change into anything, both plant and animal.

Iceland: hamrammr, a shifter who changes into what it has last eaten, and gains power by eating more.

India: rakshasa, a shifter who can change into any animal it wants.

Indonesia: layak, a spirit that shift into anything

Italy: lupo manero or benandanti for people who permanently become wolves and fight witches in the 
       underworld.

Japan: kitsune, a werefox, also the tanuki or minjina, a wereraccoon, dog or badger.  In general 
       shapeshifters are called henge.

Kenya: ilimu

Latvia: vilkacis

Lithuania: vilkatas

Mexico: Nahaul, a were wolf, cat, eagle or bull.

Normandy, France: lubins or lupins

Norway and Sweden: eigi einhamir

Philippines: aswang, a vampire / werewolf.

Portugal: bruxsa or cucubuth , a vampire / werewolf, and the lobh omen, a normal werewolf.

Russia: wawkalak or bodark. 

Scandinavia: varulf

Serbia: wurdalak, a dead werewolf who is now a vampire.

Slovakia: vlkodlak

South America: kanima, a jaguar-shaped spirit 

Spain: hombre lobo, lupino

United States: many, an oddity being the wererat who is said to be common around the Pennsylvania 
                       area.