In searching for the correct term to describe a resident of Toronto, I found this helpful list. Demonymic (or gentilic ) is, according to Wikipedia, “the name for a resident of a locality which is derived from the name of the particular locality.” And I found my answer: Torontonian .
The rest is here:
List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names [Wikipedia]
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