For "Ashkenazim" we have a term and definition in Judaism.

"Ashkenazim" (Judaism)

Jews whose "recent" (within the last "thousand-or-so" years) ancestors were from Northern or Eastern Europe, as opposed to Sefardim. There are some limited variations in Jewish custom between the "Ashkenazic" communities (who generally follow the RAMA in disputes with the "Mechaber") and the "Sefardic" communities (who follow the "Mechaber").

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