The following is a list of contemporary ethnic groups. There has been constant debate over the classification of

ethnic group An ethnic group or an ethnicity is a grouping of people who identify with each other on the basis of shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups. Those attributes can include common sets of traditions, ancestry, language, history, ...

s. Membership of an ethnic group tends to be associated with shared ancestry,

history History (derived ) is the systematic study and the documentation of the human activity. The time period of event before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. "History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well ...

, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "

culture Culture () is an umbrella term which encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups ...

" specifically includes aspects such as

religion Religion is usually defined as a social- cultural system of designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relates humanity to supernatur ...

myth Myth is a folklore genre consisting of narratives that play a fundamental role in a society, such as foundational tales or origin myths. Since "myth" is widely used to imply that a story is not objectively true, the identification of a narrat ...

ology and

ritual A ritual is a sequence of activities involving gestures, words, actions, or objects, performed according to a set sequence. Rituals may be prescribed by the traditions of a community, including a religious community. Rituals are characterized ...

, cuisine, dressing (clothing) style and other factors. By the nature of the concept, ethnic groups tend to be divided into subgroups, which may themselves be or not be identified as independent ethnic groups depending on the source consulted.

Ethnic groups

The following groups are commonly identified as "ethnic groups", as opposed to ethno-linguistic phyla, national groups, racial groups or similar. , Christianity →

Catholicism The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ...

, - ,

Cree The Cree ( cr, néhinaw, script=Latn, , etc.; french: link=no, Cri) are a North American Indigenous people. They live primarily in Canada, where they form one of the country's largest First Nations. In Canada, over 350,000 people are Cree o ...

, Algic → Algonquian →

Due to the a long history of forced assimilation by the Canadian government, the vast majority can only either speak

English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ...

. ,

Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest T ...

Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on t ...

Manitoba Manitoba ( ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada at the Centre of Canada, longitudinal centre of the country. It is Canada's Population of Canada by province and territory, fifth-most populous province, with a population o ...

Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...

Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirte ...

Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...

(

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by to ...

) , James Bay Cree,

Moose Cree Moose Cree (Cree: ''Mōsonī'' or ''Ililiw''), also known as Moosonee, and together with Eastern Swampy Cree, also known as Central Cree, West James Bay Cree or West Main Cree. They speak the l-dialect of the Cree language. The Moose Cree were fir ...

, Swampy Cree, Woodland Cree, Papaschase , Christianity , - ,

Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language. They are also a recognized minority in a number of neighboring countries, namely Austria, the Czech Republic ...

Indo-European The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the overwhelming majority of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and the northern Indian subcontinent. Some European languages of this family, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Du ...

→ Slavic →

Serbo-Croatian Serbo-Croatian () – also called Serbo-Croat (), Serbo-Croat-Bosnian (SCB), Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian (BCS), and Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian (BCMS) – is a South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia an ...

, Shtokavian, Chakavian, Kajkavian, Burgenland Croatian, and Slavomolisano are often considered separate languages depending on classification, but

Serbian Serbian may refer to: * someone or something related to Serbia, a country in Southeastern Europe * someone or something related to the Serbs, a South Slavic people * Serbian language * Serbian names See also * * * Old Serbian (disambiguation ...

, Croatian, Bosnian, and Montenegrin are typically considered Shtokavian varieties rather than distinct languages due to high degrees of mutual intelligibility. Francosign → Austro-Hungarian Sign → Yugoslav Sign ,

Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = " Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capi ...

Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is one of the two entities within the State of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being Republika Srpska. The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina consists of 10 autonomous cantons with their own gove ...

(

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and ...

) , Bunjevci, Krashovani,

Janjevci Janjevci (, sq, Janjevët, sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Janjevci, Јањевци) or Kosovo Croats ( sq, Kroatët e Kosovës, sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Kosovski Hrvati, Косовски Хрвати) are the Croat community in Kosovo, ...

, Šokci,

Bosnian Croats The Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina (), often referred to as Bosnian Croats () or Herzegovinian Croats () are the third most populous ethnic group in the country after Bosniaks and Serbs, and are one of the constitutive nations of Bosnia and ...

, along with significant populations in

Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...

(including Molise Croats),

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country Continental United States, primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 U.S. state, states, a Washington, D.C., ...

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the eas ...

Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest ...

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwee ...

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. With an area of , Australia is the largest country by ...

and

, Christianity →

, - , Crow ,

Siouan Siouan or Siouan–Catawban is a language family of North America that is located primarily in the Great Plains, Ohio and Mississippi valleys and southeastern North America with a few other languages in the east. Name Authors who call the ent ...

→ Western Siouan → Crow ,

Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columb ...

(

) , ,

Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. It is the world's largest and most widespread religion with roughly 2.38 billion followers representing one-third of the global popula ...

, Crow religion , - ,

Cubans Cubans ( es, Cubanos) are people born in Cuba and people with Cuban citizenship. Cuba is a multi-ethnic nation, home to people of different ethnic, religious and national backgrounds. Racial and ethnic groups Census The population of Cuba ...

→ Romance → Spanish → Cuban Spanish ,

Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribb ...

, significant populations in

→

, - ,

Czechs The Czechs ( cs, Češi, ; singular Czech, masculine: ''Čech'' , singular feminine: ''Češka'' ), or the Czech people (), are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, ...

→ Slavic → Czech , Czech Republic ,

Bohemian Bohemian or Bohemians may refer to: *Anything of or relating to Bohemia Beer * National Bohemian, a brand brewed by Pabst * Bohemian, a brand of beer brewed by Molson Coors Culture and arts * Bohemianism, an unconventional lifestyle, origin ...

s, along with significant populations in

and

, Christianity →

Largest practiced religion; the majority/plurality of this group are actually non-religious. , - id=D , Dagaaba , Niger–Congo → Gur → Dagaare ,

Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Tog ...

Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana t ...

, , Christianity , - ,

Dagombas The Dagombas are a Gur ethnic group of northern Ghana, numbering more than 2.3 million people. They inhabit the Northern Region of Ghana in the sparse savanna region below the sahelian belt, known as the Sudan. They speak the Dagbani languag ...

, Niger–Congo → Gur →

Dagbani Dagbani (or Dagbane), also known as Dagbanli and Dagbanle, is a Gur language spoken in Ghana and Northern Togo. Its native speakers are estimated around 3,160,000. It is a compulsory subject in primary and junior high school in the Dagbon King ...

, Kingdom of Dagbon (

) , , Islam →

Sunni Islam Sunni Islam () is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims. Its name comes from the word '' Sunnah'', referring to the tradition of Muhammad. The differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims arose from a disag ...

, - , Damara , Khoe → Khoekhoe , Damaraland (

Namibia Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...

) , , Christianity , - , Damia ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Dameli , Chitral District (

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

) , , , - ,

Danes Danes ( da, danskere, ) are a North Germanic ethnic group and nationality native to Denmark and a modern nation identified with the country of Denmark. This connection may be ancestral, legal, historical, or cultural. Danes generally regard t ...

→ Germanic → Danish,

→ Germanic →

East Danish East Danish refers to dialects of the Danish language spoken in Bornholm (Bornholmsk dialect) in Denmark and in Blekinge, Halland, Skåne (Scanian dialect) and the southern parts of Småland in Sweden. After Scania, Halland and Blekinge came to ...

→ Germanic → Jutish, Francosign → DTSic → Danish Sign ,

Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of Denmark , establish ...

, Significant populations in the

Greenland Greenland ( kl, Kalaallit Nunaat, ; da, Grønland, ) is an island country in North America that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Greenland ...

, and

. , Christianity →

Protestantism Protestantism is a Christian denomination, branch of Christianity that follows the theological tenets of the Reformation, Protestant Reformation, a movement that began seeking to reform the Catholic Church from within in the 16th century agai ...

→

Lutheranism Lutheranism is one of the largest branches of Protestantism, identifying primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and Protestant Reformers, reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practice of the Cathol ...

, - ,

Dargins Dargins or Dargwa (, ''darganti'') are a Northeast Caucasian native ethnic group originating in the North Caucasus, and who make up the second largest ethnic group in the North Caucasian republic of Dagestan. They speak the Dargwa language. The ...

Northeast Caucasian The Northeast Caucasian languages, also called East Caucasian, Nakh-Daghestani or ''Vainakh-Daghestani'', is a family of languages spoken in the Russian republics of Dagestan, Chechnya and Ingushetia and in Northern Azerbaijan as well as ...

→ Dargwa ,

Dagestan Dagestan ( ; rus, Дагеста́н, , dəɡʲɪˈstan, links=yes), officially the Republic of Dagestan (russian: Респу́блика Дагеста́н, Respúblika Dagestán, links=no), is a republic of Russia situated in the North Ca ...

(

Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-ei ...

) , Kaitag, Kubachi, Itsari, Chirag , Islam , - , Dawoodi Bohra ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Lisan ud-Dawat ,

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area, the List of countries and dependencies by population, second-most populous ...

, ,

Islam Islam (; ar, ۘالِإسلَام, , ) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the direct word of God (or '' Allah'') as it was revealed to Muhammad, the ...

→

Shia Shīʿa Islam or Shīʿīsm is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as his successor (''khalīfa'') and the Imam (spiritual and political leader) after him, mos ...

→

Isma'ilism Isma'ilism ( ar, الإسماعيلية, al-ʾIsmāʿīlīyah) is a branch or sub-sect of Shia Islam. The Isma'ili () get their name from their acceptance of Imam Isma'il ibn Jafar as the appointed spiritual successor ( imām) to Ja'far al ...

, - , Deccani ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Hindustani → Deccani , Deccan (South-Central

) ,

Hyderabadi Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. ...

, Islam , - , Dinka ,

Nilo-Saharan The Nilo-Saharan languages are a proposed family of African languages spoken by some 50–60 million people, mainly in the upper parts of the Chari and Nile rivers, including historic Nubia, north of where the two tributaries of the Nile meet. ...

→ Nilotic → Dinka ,

South Sudan South Sudan (; din, Paguot Thudän), officially the Republic of South Sudan ( din, Paankɔc Cuëny Thudän), is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia, Sudan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of th ...

, , Christianity , - , Dogon , Niger–Congo → Dogon, Bangime, Tebul Sign , Bandiagara Escarpment (

Mali Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Ma ...

) , Ampari Dogon (including Nyamboli), Tebul U, Mombo Dogon,

Escarpment Dogon Escarpment Dogon is a continuum of Dogon dialects of the Bandiagara Escarpment, including the standard language. There are three principal dialects: *Toro So ''Tɔrɔ sɔɔ'', called ''Bomu Tegu'' in the plains languages and also known as ''D ...

(including

Tommo So Tommo So is a language spoken in the eastern part of Mali's Mopti Region. It is placed under the Dogon language family, a subfamily of the Niger-Congo language family. There are approximately 60,000 speakers of Tommo So. Of the twelve Dogon la ...

), Jamsai Dogon,

Nanga Dogon Naŋa dama, also known as Naŋa tegu, is a Dogon language The Dogon languages are a small closely-related language family that is spoken by the Dogon people of Mali and may belong to the proposed Niger–Congo family. There are about 600,000 ...

, Yanda Bɔlɔm, Walo, Beente, Duleri Dogon, Pinia, Bondum Dogon, Dogul Dogon, Budu, Western Plains Dogon, Toro-tegu Dogon, Bangande ,

Traditional African religions The traditional beliefs and practices of African people are highly diverse beliefs that include various ethnic religions.Encyclopedia of African Religion (Sage, 2009) Molefi Kete Asante Generally, these traditions are oral rather than scriptura ...

, - , Dogras ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Dogri ,

Jammu Division The Jammu division (; ) is a revenue and administrative division within Jammu and Kashmir, a union territory of India. It consists of the districts of Jammu, Doda, Kathua, Ramban, Reasi, Kishtwar, Poonch, Rajouri, Udhampur and Samba. Mos ...

(

) , , Hinduism , - , Dolgans , Turkic → Siberian Turkic → Dolgan ,

(

Krasnoyarsk Krai Krasnoyarsk Krai ( rus, Красноя́рский край, r=Krasnoyarskiy kray, p=krəsnɐˈjarskʲɪj ˈkraj) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), with its administrative center in the city of Krasnoyarsk, the third-largest city in Si ...

) , , , - , Doukhobors ,

→ Slavic → Russian ,

, ,

→

Spiritual Christianity Spiritual Christianity (russian: духовное христианство) is the group of belief systems held by so-called ''folk Protestants'' (), including non- Eastern Orthodox indigenous faith tribes and new religious movements that eme ...

, - ,

Druze The Druze (; ar, دَرْزِيٌّ, ' or ', , ') are an Arabic-speaking esoteric ethnoreligious group from Western Asia who adhere to the Druze faith, an Abrahamic, monotheistic, syncretic, and ethnic religion based on the teachings of ...

Afro-Asiatic The Afroasiatic languages (or Afro-Asiatic), also known as Hamito-Semitic, or Semito-Hamitic, and sometimes also as Afrasian, Erythraean or Lisramic, are a language family of about 300 languages that are spoken predominantly in the geographic s ...

→

Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter ...

→ Levantine Arabic, DGSic → Israeli Sign ,

Levant The Levant () is an approximate historical geographical term referring to a large area in the Eastern Mediterranean region of Western Asia. In its narrowest sense, which is in use today in archaeology and other cultural contexts, it is ...

(

Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus lie ...

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

) , Lebanese Druze,

Syrian Druze Druze in Syria is a significant minority religion. According to The World Factbook, Druze make up about 3.2 percent of the population of Syria (as of 2010), or approximately 700,000 persons, including residents of the Golan Heights.http://gulf2 ...

, Israeli Druze, Jordanian Druze , Druzism , - , Dubla ,

→ Indo-Aryan →

Bhil Bhil or Bheel is an ethnic group in western India. They speak the Bhil languages, a subgroup of the Western Zone of the Indo-Aryan languages. As of 2013, Bhils were the largest tribal group in India. Bhils are listed as tribal people of ...

→ DubliDue to their historical low status in India, the majority only speak Gujarati. ,

Gujarat Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ...

(

) , , Hinduism , - , Dutch ,

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→ Germanic → Zeelandic,

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Afrikaans Afrikaans (, ) is a West Germanic language that evolved in the Dutch Cape Colony from the Dutch vernacular of Holland proper (i.e., the Hollandic dialect) used by Dutch, French, and German settlers and their enslaved people. Afrikaans gr ...

→ Germanic → Gronings,

→ Germanic → Limburgish,

→ Germanic → Plautdietsch, Francosign → Dutch Sign ,

Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlands , established_title = Before independence , established_date = Spanish Netherl ...

, Groningers, Mennonites (including

Russian Mennonite The Russian Mennonites (german: Russlandmennoniten it. "Russia Mennonites", i.e., Mennonites of or from the Russian Empire occasionally Ukrainian Mennonites) are a group of Mennonites who are descendants of Dutch Anabaptists who settled for abo ...

s (including Old Colony Mennonites)),

Zeeuws Zeelandic ( zea, Zeêuws; nl, Zeeuws; vls, Zêeuws) is a group of Friso-Franconian language varieties spoken in the southwestern parts of the Netherlands. It is currently considered a Low Franconian dialect of Dutch, but there have been move ...

, Limburgers, and numerous colonial descendants such as Arubans, Bonairians, Curaçaoans, Sabans, St. Maarteners, St. Eustatians, Indos, Cape Coloureds, along with significant populations in the

, and

New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island coun ...

, Christianity , - , Dyula , Niger–Congo → Mande →

Manding Manding may refer to: * Manding languages, a language-dialect continuum in West Africa * Mandinka (disambiguation) ** Mandinka language, one of the Manding languages ** Mandinka people, a West African ethnic group * The Mandé peoples who speak ...

→ Dyula ,

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre i ...

, , Islam →

, - id=E , Ebira , Niger–Congo →

Nupoid The Nupoid languages are a branch of Volta–Niger spoken in west-central Nigeria, particularly in southeastern Niger State and northern Kogi State. They include the Nupe and Ebira languages, each with about 4 million speakers. Most Nupoid lang ...

→ Ebira , Kogi State (

Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...

) , , Islam , - ,

Edo Edo ( ja, , , "bay-entrance" or "estuary"), also romanized as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of Tokyo. Edo, formerly a ''jōkamachi'' (castle town) centered on Edo Castle located in Musashi Province, became the ''de facto'' capital of ...

, Niger–Congo →

Edoid The Edoid languages are a few dozen languages spoken in Southern Nigeria, predominantly in the former Bendel State. The name ''Edoid'' derives from its most widely spoken member, Edo, the language of Benin City, which has 25 million native and se ...

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Edo State Edo, commonly known as Edo State, is a state located in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. As of 2006 National population census, the state was ranked as the 24th populated state (3,233,366) in Nigeria, However there was controvers ...

(

) , Ika, Emai , Christianity , - , Efik , Niger–Congo → Cross River →

Ibibio-Efik Central Ibibio is the major dialect cluster of the Cross River branch of Benue–Congo. Efik proper has national status in Nigeria and is the literary standard of the Efik languages, though Ibibio proper has more native speakers. Varieties ...

→ Efik , Cross River State (

) , , Christianity , - ,

Egyptians Egyptians ( arz, المَصرِيُون, translit=al-Maṣriyyūn, ; arz, المَصرِيِين, translit=al-Maṣriyyīn, ; cop, ⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ, remenkhēmi) are an ethnic group native to the Nile, Nile Valley in Egypt. Egyptian ...

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Egyptian Arabic Egyptian Arabic, locally known as Colloquial Egyptian ( ar, العامية المصرية, ), or simply Masri (also Masry) (), is the most widely spoken vernacular Arabic dialect in Egypt. It is part of the Afro-Asiatic language family, and ...

→ Semitic →

→ Sa'idi Arabic, Egyptian Sign ,

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning the North Africa, northeast corner of Africa and Western Asia, southwest corner of Asia via a land bridg ...

, Sa'idi ,

→

, - , Ekoi , Niger–Congo → Bantoid → Jagham ,

Cameroon Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the ...

, , Christianity , - , Emberá , Choco → Emberá , Chocó Department (

Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the ...

Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Co ...

( Darién, Emberá) , ,

Shamanism Shamanism is a religious practice that involves a practitioner (shaman) interacting with what they believe to be a spirit world through altered states of consciousness, such as trance. The goal of this is usually to direct spirits or spiri ...

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England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe ...

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United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and ...

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, the English, via being the dominant ethnic group in the United Kingdom, created the largest

empire An empire is a "political unit" made up of several territories and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a dominant center and subordinate peripheries". The center of the empire (sometimes referred to as the metropole) ex ...

in the world, setting up settler colonies in areas such as what is now the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Today, the majority of the Anglosphere is outside of the United Kingdom. , Numerous colonial descendants include

Americans Americans are the citizens and nationals of the United States of America.; ; Although direct citizens and nationals make up the majority of Americans, many dual citizens, expatriates, and permanent residents could also legally claim Ame ...

Canadians Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

Australians Australians, colloquially known as Aussies, are the citizens, nationals and individuals associated with the country of Australia. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or ethno-cultural. For most Australians, several (or all) ...

, New Zealanders, English South Africans, and significant populations in Commonwealth Caribbean,

Saint Helena Saint Helena () is a British overseas territory located in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote volcanic tropical island west of the coast of south-western Africa, and east of Rio de Janeiro in South America. It is one of three constit ...

Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label= Setswana, ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kal ...

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most central point. Its neighbours are t ...

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and ...

Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a List of cities in China, city and Special administrative regions of China, special ...

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Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bor ...

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Anglicanism Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that has developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. It is one of t ...

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Esanland Esanland ( Esan: ''Otọesan''), or the Edo Central Senatorial District is a cultural region and senatorial district located in south-south Nigeria. It is composed of five Local Government Areas in Edo State. Esanland lies west of the banks of ...

(

) , , Christianity , - ,

Estonians Estonians or Estonian people ( et, eestlased) are a Finnic ethnic group native to Estonia who speak the Estonian language. The Estonian language is spoken as the first language by the vast majority of Estonians; it is closely related to othe ...

Uralic The Uralic languages (; sometimes called Uralian languages ) form a language family of 38 languages spoken by approximately 25million people, predominantly in Northern Eurasia. The Uralic languages with the most native speakers are Hungarian lan ...

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Estonian Estonian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe * Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent * Estonian language * Estonian cuisine * Estonian culture See also * ...

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Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, an ...

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, - , Evenks , Tungusic → Northern Tungusic → Evenki, Tungusic → Northern Tungusic →

Negidal Negidals (; Negidal: ''элькан бэйэнин'', ''elkan bayenin'', "local people") are a people in the Khabarovsk Krai in Russia, who live along the Amgun River and Amur River. The ethnonym "Negidal" is a Russification of the Ewenki te ...

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, most populous country, with a Population of China, population exceeding 1.4 billion, slig ...

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Even Even may refer to: General * Even (given name), a Norwegian male personal name * Even (surname) * Even (people), an ethnic group from Siberia and Russian Far East **Even language, a language spoken by the Evens * Odd and Even, a solitaire game wh ...

, Kamchatka Krai,

Magadan Oblast Magadan Oblast ( rus, Магаданская область, r=Magadanskaya oblast, p=məgɐˈdanskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia. It is geographically located in the Far East region of the country, and is admini ...

Sakha Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia),, is the largest republic of Russia, located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of roughly 1 million. Sakha comprises half of the area of its governing Far ...

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Togo Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (french: République togolaise), is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its c ...

, Anlo Ewe, Waci , Christianity , - id=F ,

Falkland Islanders Falkland Islanders, also called FalklandersChater, Tony. ''The Falklands''. St. Albans: The Penna Press, 1996. p. 137. and nicknamed Kelpers, are the people of the British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands. Identity The Island ...

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British Overseas Territories The British Overseas Territories (BOTs), also known as the United Kingdom Overseas Territories (UKOTs), are fourteen territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom. They are the last remnants of the former Bri ...

(

Falkland Islands The Falkland Islands (; es, Islas Malvinas, link=no ) is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf. The principal islands are about east of South America's southern Patagonian coast and about from Cape Dubouze ...

) , ,

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Fang A fang is a long, pointed tooth. In mammals, a fang is a modified maxillary tooth, used for biting and tearing flesh. In snakes, it is a specialized tooth that is associated with a venom gland (see snake venom). Spiders also have external fa ...

, Niger–Congo →

Bantu Bantu may refer to: *Bantu languages, constitute the largest sub-branch of the Niger–Congo languages *Bantu peoples, over 400 peoples of Africa speaking a Bantu language * Bantu knots, a type of African hairstyle * Black Association for Nationa ...

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Beti Beti may refer to: People * Mongo Beti (1932–2001), Cameroonian writer * Beti George (born 1939), Welsh television and radio broadcaster * Beti Jones (1919–2006), Scottish social worker * Beti Kamya-Turwomwe (born 1955), Ugandan businesswoma ...

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Río Muni Río Muni (called ''Mbini'' in Fang) is the Continental Region (called ''Región Continental'' in Spanish) of Equatorial Guinea, and comprises the mainland geographical region, covering . The name is derived from the Muni River, along whic ...

(

Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea ( es, Guinea Ecuatorial; french: Guinée équatoriale; pt, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ( es, link=no, República de Guinea Ecuatorial, french: link=no, République de Guinée équatoria ...

Gabon Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the nort ...

, , Christianity , - , Fantefolk , Rodi ,

Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of ...

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Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands ( ), or simply the Faroes ( fo, Føroyar ; da, Færøerne ), are a North Atlantic island group and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. They are located north-northwest of Scotland, and about halfway bet ...

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Fijians Fijians ( fj, iTaukei, lit=Owners (of the land)) are a nation and ethnic group native to Fiji, who speak Fijian and share a common history and culture. Fijians, or ''iTaukei'', are the major indigenous people of the Fiji Islands, and live i ...

, Austronesian →

Malayo-Polynesian The Malayo-Polynesian languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages, with approximately 385.5 million speakers. The Malayo-Polynesian languages are spoken by the Austronesian peoples outside of Taiwan, in the island nations of Southea ...

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Fiji Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consis ...

, Fijian Americans, Fijian Australians, Fijian British , Christianity →

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Methodism Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley. George Whitefield and John's b ...

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Finns Finns or Finnish people ( fi, suomalaiset, ) are a Baltic Finnic ethnic group native to Finland. Finns are traditionally divided into smaller regional groups that span several countries adjacent to Finland, both those who are native to these ...

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→ Germanic → Finland Swedish, SSLic → FSLic ,

Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bot ...

Kvens Kvens (; fi, kveeni; no, kvenar, kvener; sv, kväner; se, kveanat) are a Balto-Finnic ethnic minority in Norway. They are descended from Finnish peasants and fishermen who emigrated from the northern parts of Finland and Sweden to Norther ...

, Forest Finns, Tornedalians, Ingrian Finns (including

Siberian Finns Siberian Finns ( Finnish: ''Siperiansuomalaiset'', Siberian Finnish: ''korlakat'') are Finnish people living in Siberia, mainly descendants of Ingrian Finns, who were deported into Siberia. According to some estimates up to 30,000 Ingrian Finns we ...

), Savonians,

Tavastians Tavastians ( fi, Hämäläiset, sv, Tavaster, russian: Емь, Yem, Yam) are a historic people and a modern subgroup (heimo) of the Finnish people. They live in areas of the historical province of Tavastia (Häme) and speak Tavastian dialects ...

, Finns proper,

Ostrobothnians Ostrobothnians ( fi, Pohjalaiset) are a subgroup (''Heimo'') of the Finnish people who live in the historical province of Ostrobothnia in the northwestern parts of Finland. History Ostrobothnians descend from Tavastians and Savonians, the lat ...

, Finnish Karelians, Finland Swedes, Kainuu, and

Murmansk Finns Murmansk Finns (Fin: Kuolansuomalaiset , Muurmanninsuomalaiset) are a group of Finns living in Murmansk. They came to Murmansk around 1860 during the Finnish famine of 1866–68. However, there was another immigration period in 1900, due to the ...

, along with significant populations in

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic countries, Nordic c ...

Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...

(including Findians),

, and

(including Findians). , Christianity →

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, - , Fipa , Niger–Congo →

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Rukwa Region Rukwa Region (''Mkoa wa Rukwa'' in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions with a postcode number 55000. The regional capital is the municipality of Sumbawanga. According to the 2012 national census, the region had a populatio ...

Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...

( Sumbawanga Rural District,

Nkasi District Nkasi District (formerly Nkansi District) is one of the three districts of the Rukwa Region of Tanzania, with its headquarters in the village of Namanyere. It is bordered to the north by the Mpanda District of Katavi Region; to the east by the ...

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Flemings The Flemish or Flemings ( nl, Vlamingen ) are a Germanic ethnic group native to Flanders, Belgium, who speak Dutch. Flemish people make up the majority of Belgians, at about 60%. "''Flemish''" was historically a geographical term, as all in ...

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Flemish Flemish (''Vlaams'') is a Low Franconian dialect cluster of the Dutch language. It is sometimes referred to as Flemish Dutch (), Belgian Dutch ( ), or Southern Dutch (). Flemish is native to Flanders, a historical region in northern Belgium; ...

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Flanders Flanders (, ; Dutch: ''Vlaanderen'' ) is the Flemish-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium. However, there are several overlapping definitions, including ones related to cultu ...

(

Belgium Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to ...

French Flanders French Flanders (french: La Flandre française) is a part of the historical County of Flanders in present-day France where a dialect of Dutch was or still is traditionally spoken. The region lies in the modern-day region of Hauts-de-France an ...

, Zeelandic Flanders , , Christianity →

, - , Fon , Niger–Congo → Kwa → Gbe → Fon , Dahomey (

Benin Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the nort ...

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, - ,

French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

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→ Romance → Faetar, Francosign → French Sign, Francosign → Swiss-French Sign, Francosign → Belgian Sign → French Belgian Sign ,

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...

, Romandy (

), Aosta Valley (

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Champenois Champenois (''lou champaignat'') is a Romance language of the ''langues d'oïl'' language family spoken by a minority of people in Champagne and Île-de-France provinces in France, as well as in a handful of towns in southern Belgium (chiefly ...

, Comtois,

Gallo Gallo may refer to: *Related to Gaul: **Gallo-Roman culture **Gallo language, a regional language of France **Gallo-Romance, a branch of Romance languages **Gallo-Italic or Gallo-Italian language, a branch spoken in Northern Italy of the Romance ...

, Lorrainers,

Normans The Normans ( Norman: ''Normaunds''; french: Normands; la, Nortmanni/Normanni) were a population arising in the medieval Duchy of Normandy from the intermingling between Norse Viking settlers and indigenous West Franks and Gallo-Romans. ...

(including Channel Islanders such as Jèrriais, Guernésiais, and Sercquiais), Picards, Mayennais, Poitevins (including

Saintonge Saintonge may refer to: *County of Saintonge, a historical province of France on the Atlantic coast *Saintonge (region), a region of France corresponding to the historical province Places * Saint-Genis-de-Saintonge, a commune in the Charente-Mar ...

ais), Barthélemoise, Saint-Martinois, French Guianese, Caldoche, Réunionese (including

Zoreilles Zoreille is a Réunion Creole term to describe French people who were born in Metropolitan France, but reside on the island of Réunion. It contrasts with the terms '' Petits Blancs'' (fr) ("Little Whites") and '' Gros Blancs'' (fr) ("Big Whites" ...

Huguenots The Huguenots ( , also , ) were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed, or Calvinist, tradition of Protestantism. The term, which may be derived from the name of a Swiss political leader, the Genevan burgomaster B ...

(including Huguenots in

South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring coun ...

, Huguenot Australians, and

North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and th ...

), Saint-Pierrais, along with numerous colonial descendants such as Pied-Noirs,

French Canadians French Canadians (referred to as Canadiens mainly before the twentieth century; french: Canadiens français, ; feminine form: , ), or Franco-Canadians (french: Franco-Canadiens), refers to either an ethnic group who trace their ancestry to Fren ...

(including Quebecers,

Acadians The Acadians (french: Acadiens , ) are an ethnic group descended from the French who settled in the New France colony of Acadia during the 17th and 18th centuries. Most Acadians live in the region of Acadia, as it is the region where the de ...

, Franco-Ontarians, Franco-Manitobans, Franco-Nunavois, Franco-Newfoundlanders, Franco-Ténois, Franco-Albertans, Franco-Yukonnais,

Franco-Columbians Franco-Columbians (french: Franco-Colombiens) are French Canadians or Canadian francophones living in the province of British Columbia. According to the 2016 Canadian Census, 71,705 residents of the province stated that French is their mother ton ...

, Muskrat French, Fransaskois,

Brayon Brayons, also called Madawaskayens, are a francophone people inhabiting the area in and around Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada, including some parts of northern Maine. In French, they are called or feminine as in ''Brayon culture'', ...

s, and

French-Canadian Americans French-Canadian Americans (also referred to as Franco-Canadian Americans or Canadien Americans) are Americans of French-Canadian descent. About 2.1 million U.S. residents cited this ancestry in the 2010 U.S. Census; the majority of them speak F ...

French Haitians French Haitians, also called Franco-Haitians are citizens of Haiti of full or partial French ancestry. The term is sometimes also applied to Haitians who migrated to France in the 20th and 21st century and who have acquired French citizenship, ...

, French Malagasy, Franco-Mauritians, Franco-Seychellois,

French Americans French Americans or Franco-Americans (french: Franco-Américains), are citizens or nationals of the United States who identify themselves with having full or partial French or French-Canadian heritage, ethnicity and/or ancestral ties. T ...

(including French Puerto Ricans), French Senegalese, French Ivorians, French Hongkongers, French Japanese, French Koreans, French Pakistanis, French Lebanese, French Emiratis, French Hungarians, French Britons, French Cubans, French Guatemalans,

French Mexicans French Mexicans (french: Franco-Mexicains, links=no, es, franco-mexicanos, links=no or es, galo-mexicanos, links=no) are Mexican citizens of full or partial French ancestry. French nationals make up the second largest European immigrant gr ...

French Australians French Australians (french: link=no, Australiens d'origine française), some of whom refer to themselves as Huguenots, are Australian citizens or residents of French ancestry, or French-born people who reside in Australia. According to the 201 ...

, French New Zealanders,

French Argentines French Argentines (french: Franco-Argentins; es, franco-argentinos) refers to Argentine citizens of full or partial French ancestry or persons born in France who reside in Argentina. French Argentines form one of the largest ancestry groups ...

, French Brazilians, French Chileans, French Colombians,

French Peruvians French Peruvians ''(French: français-péruvien; Spanish: franco-peruano)'' are Peruvian citizens of French ancestry, or those who immigrated to Peru from France. The French were the fourth largest group of immigrants to settle in the country af ...

French Uruguayans French Uruguayans (french: Franco-Uruguayen; es, Franco-Uruguayos) are Uruguayan citizens of full or partial French ancestry. French Uruguayans form the third largest ancestry group after Spanish Uruguayans and Italian Uruguayans. Until 185 ...

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Frisians The Frisians are a Germanic ethnic group native to the coastal regions of the Netherlands and northwestern Germany. They inhabit an area known as Frisia and are concentrated in the Dutch provinces of Friesland and Groningen and, in Germany, ...

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Frisia Frisia is a cross-border cultural region in Northwestern Europe. Stretching along the Wadden Sea, it encompasses the north of the Netherlands and parts of northwestern Germany. The region is traditionally inhabited by the Frisians, a West G ...

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Terschelling Frisian Terschelling Frisian, or ''Skylgersk'', is a West Frisian language spoken on the island of Terschelling Terschelling (; fry, Skylge; Terschelling dialect: ''Schylge'') is a municipality and an island in the northern Netherlands, one of th ...

s, Schiermonnikoog Frisians, and Hindeloopen Frisians), East Frisians,

North Frisians North Frisians (german: Nordfriesen; da, Nordfrisere; frr, Nuurdfresen) are the inhabitants of the district of Nordfriesland in the north German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Used in a narrower sense, the term also refers to an ethnic sub-group ...

Saterland Frisians The Saterland Frisians (german: Saterfriesen, stq, Seelterfräisen) are one of the smallest language groups in Europe. They belong to the eastern branch of the Frisian people and are thus a recognised minority within Germany. They live in the Sa ...

, with significant populations in the

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Calvinism Calvinism (also called the Reformed Tradition, Reformed Protestantism, Reformed Christianity, or simply Reformed) is a major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice set down by John C ...

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Friulians Friulians, also called Friulans or Furlans are an ethnolinguistic minority living primarily in Italy, with a significant diaspora community. Friulians primarily inhabit the region of Friuli and speak the Rhaeto-Romantic language Friulian, wh ...

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West Atlantic West Atlantic is a holding company for two European cargo airlines, West Air Sweden and West Atlantic UK, with its head office in Malmö, Sweden. West Atlantic employ some 650 staff and operate a fleet of 22 aircraft. The airline specializes ...

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West Africa West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali ...

( Guinea,

Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 ...

Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...

Niger ) , official_languages = , languages_type = National languagesBurkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana t ...

Chad Chad (; ar, تشاد , ; french: Tchad, ), officially the Republic of Chad, '; ) is a landlocked country at the crossroads of North and Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic ...

)This ethnic group is largely a nomadic or semi-nomadic one and do not have a particular area to claim as a primary homeland; these countries are listed here due to having a significant population. , Wodaabe, Haratin, Fula Jalon, Fulakunda, Maasina Fulfulde , Islam , - , Fur ,

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Darfur Darfur ( ; ar, دار فور, Dār Fūr, lit=Realm of the Fur) is a region of western Sudan. ''Dār'' is an Arabic word meaning "home f – the region was named Dardaju ( ar, دار داجو, Dār Dājū, links=no) while ruled by the Daju ...

(

Sudan Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...

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Heilongjiang Heilongjiang () Postal romanization, formerly romanized as Heilungkiang, is a Provinces of China, province in northeast China. The standard one-character abbreviation for the province is (). It was formerly romanized as "Heilungkiang". It is th ...

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Greater Accra The Greater Accra Region has the smallest area of Ghana's 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of 3,245 square kilometres. This is 1.4 per cent of the total land area of Ghana. It is the second most populated region, befor ...

(

) , Ga,

Adangbe The Dangbe language, also ''Dangbe'' or ''Adaŋgbi'', is a Kwa language spoken in south-eastern Ghana by the Dangbe People ''(Dangbeli)''. The Dangbeli are part of the larger Ga-Dangbe ethnic group. Klogbi is a variant, spoken by the Kloli ( ...

, Christianity , - , Gabrieleños ,

→ Germanic →

→ Romance → Spanish, Uto-Aztecan → Takic →

Gabrieleño The Tongva ( ) are an Indigenous people of California from the Los Angeles Basin and the Southern Channel Islands, an area covering approximately . Some descendants of the people prefer Kizh as an endonym that, they argue, is more historically ...

The Gabrieleño language went extinct around 1900, but revival efforts have been ongoing since the 2000s. Most are fluent in English and/or Spanish , , ,

Native American religion Native American religions are the spiritual practices of the Native Americans in the United States. Ceremonial ways can vary widely and are based on the differing histories and beliefs of individual nations, tribes and bands. Early European ...

, Christianity , - , Gade , Niger–Congo →

→ Gade ,

( Niger State) , , , - , Gagauz , Turkic → Oghuz → Gagauz , Gagauzia (

Moldova Moldova ( , ; ), officially the Republic of Moldova ( ro, Republica Moldova), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. The unrecognised state of Transnistri ...

Budjak Budjak or Budzhak ( Bulgarian and Ukrainian: Буджак; ro, Bugeac; Gagauz and Turkish: ''Bucak''), historically part of Bessarabia until 1812, is a historical region in Ukraine and Moldova. Lying along the Black Sea between the Danu ...

(

Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inva ...

) , , Christianity →

Eastern Orthodoxy Eastern Orthodoxy, also known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity, alongside Catholicism and Protestantism. Like the Pentarchy of the first millennium, the mainstream (or " canonic ...

, - , Galicians ,

→ Romance → Galician ,

Galicia Galicia may refer to: Geographic regions * Galicia (Spain), a region and autonomous community of northwestern Spain ** Gallaecia, a Roman province ** The post-Roman Kingdom of the Suebi, also called the Kingdom of Gallaecia ** The medieval King ...

(

Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , ...

) , , Christianity →

, - , Gamilaraay , Pama-Nyungan → Wiradhuric → Gamilaraay ,

New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , es ...

Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , establishe ...

(

) , Alcheringa , - ,

Ganda Ganda may refer to: Places * Ganda, Angola * Ganda, Tibet, China * Ganda, the ancient Latin name of Ghent, a city in Belgium Other uses * Baganda or Ganda, a people of Uganda ** Luganda or Ganda language, a language of Uganda * ''Ganda'' and "Ga ...

, Niger–Congo →

→

Great Lakes The Great Lakes, also called the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes in the mid-east region of North America that connect to the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence River. There are five lakes ...

→

Luganda The Ganda language or Luganda (, , ) is a Bantu language spoken in the African Great Lakes region. It is one of the major languages in Uganda and is spoken by more than 10 million Baganda and other people principally in central Uganda includin ...

Buganda Buganda is a Bantu kingdom within Uganda. The kingdom of the Baganda people, Buganda is the largest of the traditional kingdoms in present-day East Africa, consisting of Buganda's Central Region, including the Ugandan capital Kampala. The 14 mi ...

(

Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The ...

) ,

Abayudaya The Abayudaya (''Abayudaya'' is Luganda for "People of Judah") are a community in eastern Uganda, near the town of Mbale, who practice Judaism. They are devout in their practice, keeping kashrut and observing Shabbat. There are several diff ...

, Christianity , - ,

Garhwalis The Garhwali people are an Indian ethnolinguistic group native to the Garhwal, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, who speak Garhwali, an Indo-Aryan language. Etymology In modern usage, "Garhwali" is used to refer to anyone whose linguis ...

→ Indo-Aryan → Garhwali ,

Uttarakhand Uttarakhand ( , or ; , ), also known as Uttaranchal ( ; the official name until 2007), is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Devbhumi" (literally 'Land of the Gods') due to its religious significance and ...

(

) , , Hinduism , - ,

Garifuna The Garifuna people ( or ; pl. Garínagu in Garifuna) are a people of mixed free African and indigenous American ancestry that originated in the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent and speak Garifuna, an Arawakan language, and Vincentian Cr ...

s , Arawakan → Ta-Arawakan →

Like its speakers, the Garifuna language is the only remnant of the Island Carib language. ,

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Se ...

Following the Second Carib War, the majority of the Garifuna were deported to Honduras, where they later spread to Guatemala, Belize, and Nicaragua. Since then, Honduras has seen high murder rates, causing many to flee to United States. , Significant populations in the

, Christianity →

, - , Garos ,

Sino-Tibetan Sino-Tibetan, also cited as Trans-Himalayan in a few sources, is a family of more than 400 languages, second only to Indo-European in number of native speakers. The vast majority of these are the 1.3 billion native speakers of Chinese languages. ...

→

Sal Sal, SAL, or S.A.L. may refer to: Personal name * Sal (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or nickname Places * Sal, Cape Verde, an island and municipality * Sal, Iran, a village in East Azerbaijan Province * Ca ...

→ Garo ,

Garo Hills The Garo Hills (Pron: ˈgɑ:rəʊ) are part of the Garo-Khasi range in Meghalaya, India. They are inhabited by the Garo people. It is one of the wettest places in the world. The range is part of the Meghalaya subtropical forests ecoregion. De ...

(

) , , Christianity , - , Gavião (Jê) , Macro-Jê → Jê → Pará Gavião → Parkatêjê, Macro-Jê → Jê → Pará Gavião → Pykobjê ,

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

(

Pará Pará is a state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest are the borders of Guyana a ...

Maranhão Maranhão () is a state in Brazil. Located in the country's Northeast Region, it has a population of about 7 million and an area of . Clockwise from north, it borders on the Atlantic Ocean for 2,243 km and the states of Piauí, Tocantins a ...

) , Parkatêjê, Pykobjê , , - , Gavião (Rondônia) , Tupian →

Monde A ''monde'', meaning 'world' in French, is an orb located near the top of a crown. It represents, as the name suggests, the world that the monarch rules. It is the point at which a crown's half arches meet. It is usually topped off either w ...

→ Gavião of Jiparaná , Rondônia (

) , , , - , Gayonese , Austronesian → Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands → Gayo ,

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Gui ...

( Bener Meriah, Central Aceh, and Gayo Lues Regencies) , , Islam , - , Gbagyi , Niger–Congo →

→ Gwari ,

, ,

, - ,

Gbaya Gbaya may refer to: *Gbaya people *Gbaya languages * Gbaya, Guinea, a community in Nzérékoré Prefecture Nzérékoré is a prefecture located in the Nzérékoré Region of Guinea. The capital is Nzérékoré. The prefecture covers an area of 3, ...

, Niger–Congo → Ubangian →

Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR; ; , RCA; , or , ) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the southeast, the DR Congo to the south, the Republic of th ...

Bokoto Bokoto (Bhogoto, ''Ɓòkòtò'') is a Gbaya language of the Central African Republic. References Gbaya languages Languages of the Central African Republic {{gbaya-lang-stub ...

, Kàrà, Buli (including Toongo), Ali, Mandja, Gbaya-Bossangoa, Bozom, Mbodomo, Gbanu, Bangandu , Islam , - , Gedeo ,

→

Cushitic The Cushitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They are spoken primarily in the Horn of Africa, with minorities speaking Cushitic languages to the north in Egypt and the Sudan, and to the south in Kenya and Tanzania. As o ...

→ Gedeo ,

Gedeo Zone Gedeo is a zone in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. This zone is named for the Gedeo people, whose homelands lie in this zone. Gedeo is an exclave of the SNNPR consisting of a narrow strip of land along the ea ...

(

Ethiopia Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the ...

) , , Christianity →

→

P'ent'ay P'ent'ay (from Ge'ez: ) is an originally Amharic– Tigrinya language term for Pentecostal and other Eastern-oriented Protestant Christians within Ethiopia and Eritrea, and the Ethiopian and Eritrean diaspora. Today, the term refers to all ...

, - , Gelao , Kra–Dai → Kra → GelaoMany of the Gelao dialects are

mutually unintelligible In linguistics, mutual intelligibility is a relationship between languages or dialects in which speakers of different but related varieties can readily understand each other without prior familiarity or special effort. It is sometimes used as ...

; they are known to intermarry with other ethnic groups; recently, these factors have resulted in most of the populations speaking only Chinese. ,

Guizhou Guizhou (; Postal romanization, formerly Kweichow) is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in the Southwest China, southwest region of the China, People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Guiyang, in the center of the pr ...

(

) , ,

Taoism Taoism (, ) or Daoism () refers to either a school of philosophical thought (道家; ''daojia'') or to a religion (道教; ''daojiao''), both of which share ideas and concepts of Chinese origin and emphasize living in harmony with the '' Ta ...

, Buddhism , - , Georgians , Kartvelian languages,

→

Nakh Nakh may refer to: * Nach (Bible acronym) (NaKh), an acronym for ''Nevi'im'' ''Ksuvim''/''Ktuvim'' (the Prophets and (Holy) Writings of ''Tanach'') * Nakh languages, a group of languages within Northeast Caucasian, spoken chiefly by the Chechens a ...

→

Bats Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera.''cheir'', "hand" and πτερόν''pteron'', "wing". With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals capable of true and sustained flight. Bats are more agile in flight than most bir ...

, Georgian Sign , Georgia , Adjarians, Mingrelians,

Svans , native_name = , native_name_lang = , image = File:Kartvelian languages.svg , caption = Distribution of the Svan language in relation to other Kartvelian (South Caucasian) languages. , population = –80,00 ...

Tushetians The Tushetians , or Tush , are a subgroup of Georgians who mainly live in Tusheti. Tsova Tushetians speak the Tsova Tushetian language and Chagma Tushetians speak the Chagma Tushetian dialect of Georgian. Subgroups The Tush divide themselves in ...

, Meskhetians,

Imerkhevians Imerkhevians ( ka, იმერხეველები), are an ethnographic subgroup of Georgians who speak Imerkhevian dialect (''imerkheuli'') of Georgian language, which shares many common features with the neighboring Adjarian. Tuite, Kevi ...

,Although a

people, they are heavily assimilated into Georgian society. with significant populations in

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula ...

(including

Chveneburi Georgians in Turkey ( ka, ქართველები თურქეთში) refers to citizens and denizens of Turkey who are, or descend from, ethnic Georgians. Numbers and distribution In the census of 1965, those who spoke Georgian ...

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...

, the

, and

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

, Christianity →

, - ,

Germans , native_name_lang = de , region1 = , pop1 = 72,650,269 , region2 = , pop2 = 534,000 , region3 = , pop3 = 157,000 3,322,405 , region4 = , pop4 = ...

→ Germanic → High German,

→ Germanic → Low German, DGSic → German Sign, Swiss-German Sign ,

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein (), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (german: link=no, Fürstentum Liechtenstein), is a German language, German-speaking microstate located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland. Liechtenstein is a semi-constit ...

, Eastern Belgium,

South Tyrol it, Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano – Alto Adige lld, Provinzia Autonoma de Balsan/Bulsan – Südtirol , settlement_type = Autonomous province , image_skyline = , image_alt ...

Bavarians Bavarians ( Bavarian: ''Boarn'', Standard German: ''Baiern'') are an ethnographic group of Germans of the Bavaria region, a state within Germany. The group's dialect or speech is known as the Bavarian language, native to Altbayern ("Old Bavar ...

Franconia Franconia (german: Franken, ; Franconian dialect: ''Franggn'' ; bar, Frankn) is a region of Germany, characterised by its culture and Franconian dialect (German: ''Fränkisch''). The three administrative regions of Lower, Middle and Upper ...

ns, Hessians, Hunsriks, Upper Saxons, Lower Saxons,

Swabians Swabians (german: Schwaben, singular ''Schwabe'') are a Germanic people who are native to the ethnocultural and linguistic region of Swabia, which is now mostly divided between the modern states of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, in southweste ...

(including Danube Swabians (including

Banat Swabians The Banat Swabians are an ethnic German population in the former Kingdom of Hungary in Central-Southeast Europe, part of the Danube Swabians. They emigrated in the 18th century to what was then the Austrian Empire's Banat of Temeswar province, ...

)),

Rhineland The Rhineland (german: Rheinland; french: Rhénanie; nl, Rijnland; ksh, Rhingland; Latinised name: ''Rhenania'') is a loosely defined area of Western Germany along the Rhine, chiefly its middle section. Term Historically, the Rhinelands ...

ers (including Colognians), Alsatians, Deutschschweizer, Liechtensteiners, Pomeranians, Volga Germans,

Baltic Germans Baltic Germans (german: Deutsch-Balten or , later ) were ethnic German inhabitants of the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, in what today are Estonia and Latvia. Since their coerced resettlement in 1939, Baltic Germans have markedly decline ...

, Silesian Germans, Caucasus Germans, Carpathian Germans, North Schleswig Germans, Eastern Belgians, Transylvanian Saxons, Pennsylvania Dutch, Mennonites (including

s), Walsers,

Bukovina Germans ''Buchelanddeutsche'' , native_name_lang = , image = , image_caption = , image_alt = , image_upright = , total = , total_year = , total_source = , total_ref = , genealogy ...

, Halcnovians, and Nordschleswiger, along with significant populations in the

(including

German Texan German Texan (german: Deutschtexaner) is both a term to describe immigrants who arrived in the Republic of Texas from Germany from the 1830s onward and an ethnic category that includes their descendants in today's state of Texas. The arriving ...

s),

Mexico Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states, country in the southern portion of North America. It is borders of Mexico, bordered to the north by the United States; to the so ...

Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...

(including Colonia Tovar Germans)

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...

, and

. , Christianity , - , Gibraltarians ,

→ Romance → Spanish → Llanito,

→ Germanic →

→ Gibraltarian English, BANZSL → British Sign ,

Gibraltar ) , anthem = " God Save the King" , song = "Gibraltar Anthem" , image_map = Gibraltar location in Europe.svg , map_alt = Location of Gibraltar in Europe , map_caption = United Kingdom shown in pale green , mapsize = , image_map2 = Gibr ...

(

) , Significant populations in the

, Christianity →

, - , Gilaks ,

→

Iranian Iranian may refer to: * Iran, a sovereign state * Iranian peoples, the speakers of the Iranian languages. The term Iranic peoples is also used for this term to distinguish the pan ethnic term from Iranian, used for the people of Iran * Iranian lan ...

→ Gilaki , Gilan (

) , , Islam → Twelver Shi’ism , - , Gitxsan ,

Tsimshianic The Tsimshianic languages are a family of languages spoken in northwestern British Columbia and in Southeast Alaska on Annette Island and Ketchikan. All Tsimshianic languages are endangered, some with only around 400 speakers. Only around 2,170 ...

→ Gitxsan , Skeena Country (

) , ,

, - ,

Goan Catholics Goan Catholics ( gom, Goenchem Katholik) are an ethno-religious community of Indian Christians following the Roman Rite of worship from the Goa state, in the southern part of the Konkan region along the west coast of India. They are Konkan ...

→ Indo-Aryan → Konkani →

Goan Konkani Konkani () is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Konkani people, primarily in the Konkan region, along the western coast of India. It is one of the 22 scheduled languages mentioned in the Indian Constitution, and the official language of ...

, Goa (

) , ,

→

Roman Catholicism The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ...

, - , Gogo , Niger–Congo →

→ Gogo , Dodoma Region,

, , , - , Gola , Niger–Congo → Gola ,

Liberia Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to Guinea–Liberia border, its north, Ivory Coast to Ivory Coast� ...

Sierra Leone Sierra Leone,)]. officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered by Liberia to the southeast and Guinea surrounds the northern half of the nation. Covering a total area of , Sierr ...

, , Islam , - , Gondi people, Gonds , Dravidian → GondiDue to their historical low status in India, the majority only speak Hindi. ,

Gondwana Gondwana () was a large landmass, often referred to as a supercontinent, that formed during the late Neoproterozoic (about 550 million years ago) and began to break up during the Jurassic period (about 180 million years ago). The final sta ...

(

) ,

Godha The Godha are Jain tribal caste people found in the state of Gujarat in India having roots in Rajasthan. They are also known as Gondha and Gonda. The Godha sometimes (depending on region) use Dengar as a community surname.People of India Gujar ...

Madia Gond Madia Gonds or Madia or Maria are one of the endogamous Gond tribes living in Chandrapur District and Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra State, and Bastar division of Chhattisgad State India. They have been granted the status of a Primitiv ...

s, Muria people, Muria, Koya (tribe), Koya , Hinduism , - , Gorani people, Gorani ,

→ Slavic → Gora dialect, Gorani , Gora (region), Gora (Kosovo, Albania, North Macedonia) , , Islam →

, - , Gorals ,

→ Slavic → Lechitic languages, Lechitic → Gorals#Language, GórolskiGórolski is not a distinct language, but rather a group of Lechitic dialects spoken by Gorals that fall into various Lechitic languages. , Southern Poland, northern Slovakia, Cieszyn Silesia (Poland, Czech Republic) , Silesian Gorals , Christianity →

, Christianity →

→

, - , Gorontalo people, Gorontalo , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Gorontalo language, Gorontaloan , Gorontalo (

) , , Islam →

, - , Great Andamanese , Great Andamanese languages, Great Andamanese , Great Andaman (

) , , Animism , - , Greeks ,

→ Hellenic languages, Hellenic, Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Urum language, Urum,

→ Romance → Aromanian language, Aromanian,

→ Romance → Megleno-Romanian language, Megleno-Romanian,

→ Albanian language, Albanian → Arvanitika, Francosign → French Sign and American Sign Language, American Sign → Greek Sign Language, Greek Sign, Cypriot Sign Language, Cypriot Sign , Greece, Cyprus , Greek Cypriots, Pontic Greeks, Cappadocian Greeks, Sarakatsani, Urums, Griko people, Griko, Macedonians (Greeks), Macedonian Greeks, Anatolian Greeks, Tsakonians, Maniots, Antiochian Greek Christians, Antiochian Greeks and also sizeable populations of Arvanites, Aromanians and Megleno-Romanians who identify as ethnic Greeks, along with a Greek diaspora, significant diaspora in Greeks in Albania, Albania (including Northern Epirus, Northern Epirotes), Greeks in Turkey, Turkey, Greeks in Ukraine, Ukraine, Greeks in Georgia, Georgia, Greek Americans, the United States, the Greeks in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Greeks in Germany, Germany, Greek Australians, Australia, and Greek Canadians, Canada , Christianity → Greek Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy , - , Gros Ventre , Algic → Algonquian → Gros Ventre language, Gros Ventre ,

(

) , , , - , Guajajara , Tupian → Tenetehara language, Tenetehara , Maranhao (

) , ,

, - , Guang people, Guan , Niger–Congo → Kwa → Guang languages, Guang ,

(Brong-Ahafo region, Brong-Ahafo and Volta Region, Volta Regions) , Gonja people, Gonja, Kyode people, Kyode, Cherepon language, Cherepon, Efutu people, Efutu, Ginyanga language, Anyanga, Larteh language, Larteh, Chumburung language, Chumburung, Krache language, Krache, Gua language, Anum-Boso , Christianity , - , Guaraní people, Guaraní , Tupian → Guarani language, Guarani , Paraguay, Misiones Province, Misiones (Argentina), Bolivia , Eastern Bolivian Guaraní language, Chiriguanos, along with Mestizos such as Demographics of Paraguay, Paraguayans , Christianity →

, - , Gujarati people, Gujarati ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Gujarati language, Gujarati ,

(

) , Koli people, Koli, Bharwad, Khoja, Patidar, Sunni Bohra, Lohana, Vagri, Kharwa caste, Kharva, Charan, Baria caste, Baria, Momna, Ghanchi (Muslim), Ghanchi, Shenva, Bhambi Khalpa, Zarabes, Bhoi, Luso-Indians, Gujarati Americans , Hinduism, Islam , - , Gujjar / Gurjar ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Gujari language, Gujari , Primarily

& India, also Afghanistan at smaller numbers , Khatana, Solanki, Parihar, Tanwar, Parmar, Chandel (Rajput clan), chandel, Chauhan, Bhadana, Bhatti, Kohli, Tomar, Panwar, Pawar, Bainsla, Bagri clan, Bagri, Hans clan, Hans, etc. , Islam, Hinduism , - , Gumuz people, Gumuz ,

→ Gumuz language, Gumuz , Benishangul-Gumuz Region (

) , , Traditional African religion , - , Guna people, Guna , Chibchan languages, Chibchan → Kuna language, Kuna , Guna Yala (

) , ,

, - , Gurage people, Gurage ,

→ Semitic → Ethiopian Semitic languages, Ethiopic → Gurage languages, Gurage , Gurage Zone, Guragia (

) , Soddo language, Kistane, Zay people, Zay, Inor language, Inor, Mesqan language, Mesqan, Sebat Bet Gurage language, Sebat Bet (including Chaha language, Chaha and Muher language, Muher) , Christianity , - , Gurma people, Gurma , Niger–Congo → Gur → Gourmanché language, Gourmanché , Gourma Province, Gurmaland (

) , Ntcham language, Ntcham, Bimoba people, Bimoba , Islam , - , Gurungs , Sino-Tibetan → Gurung language, Gurung , Nepal, Sikkim (

), West Bengal (

) , Ghale, Gurung , Hinduism, Buddhism , - , Gurunsi peoples, Gurunsi , Niger–Congo → Gur → Gurunsi languages, Gurunsi ,

, Lukpa language, Lukpa, Kabye people, Kabye, Tem people, Tem, Lamba people, Lamba, Delo language, Delo, Bago-Kusuntu language, Bago-Kusuntu, Chala language, Chala, Lyélé language, Lyélé, Nuna people, Nuna, Kalamsé language, Kalamsé, Pana language (Gur), Pana, Kassena, Winye language, Winye, Deg language, Deg, Puguli language, Puguli, Paasaal language, Paasaal, Sisaala language, Sisaala, Chakali language, Chakali, Siti language, Siti, Tamprusi language, Tamprusi, Vagla language, Vagla ,

, - , Gwich'in , Na-Dene languages, Na-Dene → Athabaskan languages, Athabaskan → Gwich'in language, Gwich'in , Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories (

), Alaska (

) , ,

, - id=H , Ha people, Ha , Niger–Congo →

→ Ha language, Ha , Kigoma Region (

) , , Animism , - , Hadiya people, Hadiya ,

→

→ Hadiyya language, Hadiyya , Hadiya Zone, Hadiya (

) , , Islam , - , Hadza people, Hadza , Hadza language , Karatu District (

) , , Hadza people#Religion, myths, and tales, Hadza mythology , - , Haida people, Haida , Haida language, Haida , Haida Gwaii (

) , , Haida mythology, Haida Traditional Faith , - , Haisla people, Haisla , Wakashan languages, Wakashan → Haisla language, Haisla , British Columbia (

) , ,

, - , Hän , Na-Dene languages, Na-Dene → Athabaskan language, Athabaskan → Hän language, Hän , Yukon Territory (

, Alaska (

) , ,

, - , Han Chinese ,

→ Sinitic languages, Sinitic → Chinese language, Chinese, Chinese Sign Language, CSLic, Japanese Sign Language family, JSLic → Taiwan Sign Language, Taiwan Sign,

→ Germanic →

→ Manglish, Austronesian → Malayic languages, Malayic → Malay language, Malay → Malay trade and creole languages, Bazaar Malay → Malay trade and creole languages#Baba Malay, Baba Malay , Mainland China, Macau (

), Hong Kong (

), Taiwan,

, Kokang (Myanmar) , Subei people, Subei, Cantonese people, Cantonese (including Punti, Taishanese people, Taishanese (including Sze Yap people in Hong Kong, Taishanese Hongkongers), Hongkongers (including Hong Kong Americans, Hong Kong Canadians, Hong Kongers in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong Britons, Hong Kong Australians, and Hongkongers in the Netherlands), Macau people, Macau, Mauritians of Chinese origin#Cantonese / Namshun, Namshun, Chinese Cambodians#Cantonese, Cantonese Cambodians, and Chuanqing people, Chuanqing), Tanka people, Tankas (including Dan and Fuzhou Tanka), Hui people, Hui, Min Chinese speakers, Fujianese (including Fuzhou people, Fuzhounese (including Fuzhounese Americans), Hoklo people, Hoklo (including Hoklo Taiwanese, Chinese Cambodians#Hokkien, Hoklo Cambodians, and Hoklo Americans), Hui'an maidens, Putian people, Putianese, Hong Kong people of Fujianese descent, Fujianese Hongkongers, Mauritians of Chinese origin#Fokien / Fukien / Hokkien, Fokien, and Teochew people, Teochew (including Chinese Cambodians#Teochew, Teochew Cambodians)), Gaoshan Han, Gan Chinese-speaking people, Gan, Tunbao, Pinghua (including Northern Pinghua and Southern Pinghua), Hakka people, Hakka (including Ngái people, Ngái (including Tanka people, Dan), Mauritians of Chinese origin#Hakka, Hakka Mauritians, Chinese Cambodians#Hakka, Hakka Cambodians, and Hakka Americans), Hainan people, Hainanese (including Chinese Cambodians#Hainanese, Hainanese Cambodians), Hebei people, Hebei, Hunanese people, Hunanese, Jianghuai people, Jianghuai, Shandong people, Shandong, Sichuanese people, Sichuanese, Wu Chinese-speaking people, Wu (including Shanghainese people, Shanghainese, Ningbonese, and Wenzhou people, Wenzhounese (including Chinese diaspora in France#Wenzhounese, Wenzhounese French)), Kokang Chinese, Han Taiwanese (including Hoklo Taiwanese), Chinese Singaporeans, Sino-Singaporeans (including Peranakans#Straits Chinese, Straits Chinese), along with Overseas Chinese, significant populations in the Chinese Americans, United States (including Hoklo Americans, Hong Kong Americans, Fuzhounese Americans, and Hakka Americans), Ethnic Chinese in Mongolia, Mongolia, Malaysian Chinese, Malaysia (including Penangite Chinese, Peranakans#Straits Chinese, Straits Chinese, and Peranakans (including Baba-Nyonya and Kiau–Seng)), Thai Chinese, Thailand, Chinese Indonesians, Indonesia (including Benteng people, Benteng), Chinese people in Myanmar, Myanmar, Chinese Canadians, Canada (including Hong Kong Canadians), the Chinese Filipino, Philippines (including Sangleys), Chinese Peruvians, Peru, Chinese Australians, Australia (including Hong Kong Australians), Hoa people, Vietnam (including Chinese Nùng and Ngái people, Ngái (including Tanka people, Dan)), Chinese people in Japan, Japan, Ethnic Chinese in Russia, Russia, Chinese diaspora in France, France (including Chinois (Réunion), Chinois and Chinese diaspora in France#Wenzhounese, Wenzhounese French), the British Chinese, United Kingdom (including Hong Kongers in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong Britons), Chinese South Africans, South Africa, Chinese people in Italy, Italy, Chinese people in Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Chinese people in Germany, Germany, Chinese people in Korea, Korea (including Chinese people in Korea#North Korea, North Korea and Chinese people in Korea#South Korea, South Korea), Chinese in Fiji, Fiji, Chinese people in Finland, Finland, Chinese people in Spain, Spain, Chinese people in India, India, Laotian Chinese, Laos, Chinese Brazilians, Brazil, the Chinese people in the Netherlands, Netherlands (including Hongkongers in the Netherlands), Chinese Argentines, Argentina, Ethnic Chinese in Panama, Panama, Chinese people in Madagascar, Madagascar, Mauritians of Chinese origin, Mauritius (including Mauritians of Chinese origin#Cantonese / Namshun, Namshun, Mauritians of Chinese origin#Fokien / Fukien / Hokkien, Fokien, Mauritians of Chinese origin#Hakka, Hakka Mauritians, and Mauritians of Chinese origin#Sino-creoles, Sino-creoles), Sino-Seychellois, Seychelles, Chinese Venezuelans, Venezuela, Chinese Cambodians, Cambodia (including Chinese Cambodians#Teochew, Teochew Cambodians, Chinese Cambodians#Cantonese, Cantonese Cambodians, Chinese Cambodians#Hainanese, Hainanese Cambodians, Chinese Cambodians#Hokkien, Hoklo Cambodians, and Chinese Cambodians#Hakka, Hakka Cambodians), Chinese people in Belgium, Belgium, Chinese people in Denmark, Denmark, Chinese people in Iran, Iran, Chinese people in Ireland, Ireland, Chinese people in Israel, Israel, Chinese people in Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan, Chinese people in Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyzstan, the Chinese people in the Czech Republic, Czech Republic, Chinese people in Bangladesh, Chinese Bangladeshis, the Chinese Caribbeans, Caribbean (including Chinese Cubans, Cuba, the Ethnic Chinese in the Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic, Chinese Haitians, Haiti, Chinese Jamaicans, Jamaica, Chinese immigration to Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, Chinese Trinidadians and Tobagonians, Trinidad and Tobago, Ethnic Chinese in Belize, Belize, Chinese Surinamese, Suriname, and Chinese Guyanese, Guyana), Chinese people in Chile, Chile, Chinese people in Costa Rica, Costa Rica, Chinese Brazilians, Brazil, Chinese Nicaraguans, Nicaragua, Chinese people in Pakistan, Pakistan, Chinese in Palau, Palau, Chinese people in Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Chinese people in Portugal, Portugal, Ethnic Chinese in Mozambique, Mozambique, Chinese of Romania, Romania, Chinese in Samoa, Samoa, Chinese people in Serbia, Serbia, Chinese people in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, Chinese people in Sweden, Sweden, Chinese people in Turkey, Turkey, the Chinese people in the United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates, Chinese Uruguayans, Uruguay, Chinese people in Algeria, Algeria, Chinese people in Angola, Angola, Chinese people in Botswana, Botswana, Chinese people in Cameroon, Cameroon, Chinese people in Cape Verde, Cape Verde, the Chinese people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Chinese people in Egypt, Egypt, Chinese people in Ethiopia, Ethiopia, Chinese people in Ghana, Ghana, Chinese people in Kenya, Kenya, Chinese people in Lesotho, Lesotho, Chinese people in Libya, Libya, Chinese people in Malawi, Malawi, Chinese people in Mali, Mali, Chinese people in Morocco, Morocco, Chinese people in Namibia, Namibia, Chinese people in Nigeria, Nigeria, the Chinese people in the Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, Chinese people in Senegal, Senegal, Chinese people in Tanzania, Tanzania, Chinese people in Uganda, Uganda, Chinese people in Zambia, Zambia, Chinese people in Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe, and Chinese New Zealanders, New Zealand , Chinese folk religion, Buddhism,

, irreligion, no religion (see also Religion in China and Religion in Taiwan) , - , Hangaza people, Hangaza , Niger–Congo →

→ Hangaza language, Hangaza , Kagera Region,

, , , - , Hani people, Hani ,

→ Loloish languages, Loloish → Hani language, Hani , Yunnan (

) , , Animism , - , Harari people, Harari ,

→ Semitic → Ethiopian Semitic languages, Ethiopic → Harari language, Harari , Harari Region, Hararia (

) , , Islam →

, - , Hausa people, Hausa ,

→ Chadic languages, Chadic → Hausa language, Hausa , North West (Nigeria), Hausaland (

Niger ) , official_languages = , languages_type = National languagesNigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...

) , , Islam →

, - , Native Hawaiians, Hawaiians , Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Hawaiian language, Hawaiian,Since Newlands Resolution, Hawaii's annexation into the United States, American English, English has almost completely supplanted Hawaiian.

→ Germanic → English-based creole languages, English Creole → Hawaiian Pidgin, Hawaiʻi Sign Language, Hawaiʻi Sign, Hawaiʻi Sign Language, Hawaiʻi Sign and American Sign Language, American Sign → Hawaiʻi Sign Language, Creole Hawaiʻi Sign , Hawaii (

) , , Christianity , - , Haya people, Haya , Niger–Congo →

→ Haya language, Haya , Kagera Region, Tanzania , , Christianity, Ruhanga , - , Hazaras ,

→

→ Persian language, Persian → Hazaragi dialect, Hazaragi , Hazarajat (Afghanistan) , Aimaq Hazaras, Tatar (Hazara tribe), Tatar Hazaras, Muhammad Khwaja, Attarwala, with Hazara diaspora, significant populations in Hazara Australians, Australia, Attarwala, India, Hazara Indonesians, Indonesia, and Hazaras in Europe, Europe , Islam → Twelver Shi’ism , - , Hehe people, Hehe , Niger–Congo →

→ Hehe language, Hehe , Iringa Region, Tanzania , , , - , Heiltsuk , Wakashan languages, Wakashan → Northern Wakashan → Heiltsuk-Oowekyala language, Heiltsuk-Oowekyala → Heiltsuk dialect, Heiltsuk , Central Coast Regional District (

) , ,

, - , Herero people, Herero , Niger–Congo →

→ Herero language, Herero , Hereroland (

), Angola , Himba people, OvaHimba, Mbanderu people, Ovambanderu , Christianity , - , Scottish Romani and Itinerant people groups#Indigenous Highland Travellers, Highland Travellers ,

→ Celtic languages, Celtic → Scottish Gaelic → Beurla Reagaird , Scottish Highlands (Scotland) , , , - , Hinukh people, Hinukh ,

→ Tsezic languages, Tsezic → Hinuq language, Hinuq , Tsuntinsky District (

) , ,

→

, - , Hmong people, Hmong , Hmong–Mien languages, Hmong–Mien → Hmongic languages, Hmongic ,

(

)Following the suppression of Miao Rebellion (1854–1873), Miao Rebellion of 1854–1873, the majority of the Hmong fled further south to Guangxi, Yunnan, Vietnam, and Laos. , A-Hmao, Gha-Mu people, Gha-Mu, Xong language, Xong, Pa-Hng language, Pa-Hng, Hmong Americans , Hmong folk religion , - , Hopi , Uto-Aztecan → Hopi language, Hopi , Hopi Reservation (

) , ,

, Native American Church , - , Huli people, Huli , Trans–New Guinea languages, Trans–New Guinea → Engan languages, Engan → Huli language, Huli , Southern Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) , , Christianity , - , Hungarians ,

→ Ugric languages, Ugric → Hungarian language, Hungarian, Francosign → Austro-Hungarian Sign → Hungarian Sign Language, Hungarian Sign , Hungary, Székely Land (Romania), Upper Hungary, Felvidék (Slovakia) , Palóc, Matyó, Magyarab people, Magyarabs, along with Hungarian diaspora, significant populations in Hungarians in Romania, Romania (including Székelys (including Székelys of Bukovina, Bukovina Székelys) and Csángós), Hungarians in Slovakia, Slovakia, Hungarians in Serbia, Serbia, Hungarians in Ukraine, Ukraine, Hungarians of Croatia, Croatia, Hungarians in Slovenia, Slovenia, Hungarians in Germany, Germany, the Hungarian Americans, United States, and Hungarian Canadians, Canada , Christianity → Roman Catholicism in Hungary, Catholicism , - , Hunzib people, Hunzibs ,

→ Tsezic languages, Tsezic → Hunzib language, Hunzib , Tsuntinsky District (

) , ,

→

, - , Hutterites ,

→ Germanic → Hutterite German , Great Plains , ,

→ Anabaptism , - , Hutu , Niger–Congo →

→

→ Rwanda-RundiRefers specifically to the Kinyarwanda and Kirundi dialects. The other speakers of the dialects within the Rwanda-Rundi continuum are considered to be separate from the Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa peoples. , Rwanda, Burundi, Kivu (Democratic Republic of the Congo) , , Christianity , - id=I , Iban people, Iban , Austronesian → Malayic languages, Malayic → Iban language, Iban , Sarawak (Malaysia) , Dayak Mualang, Mualang , Christianity , - , Ibanag people, Ibanag , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Northern Luzon languages, Cordilleran → Ibanag language, Ibanag , Philippines (Isabela (province), Isabela, Cagayan) , , Christianity →

, - , Ibibio people, Ibibio , Niger–Congo → Cross River →

→ Ibibio language, Ibibio , Akwa Ibom State (

) , Eket, Aro people, Aro , Christianity , - , Icelanders ,

→ Germanic → Icelandic language, Icelandic , Iceland , , Christianity →

→

, - , Idoma people, Idoma , Niger–Congo → Idomoid languages, Idomoid → Idoma language, Idoma , Benue State (

) , Agatu language, Agatu, Alago language, Alago, Yala language, Yala , Christianity , - , Igbo people, Igbo , Niger–Congo → Igbo language, Igbo , Igboland (

) , Anioma people, Anioma, Aro people, Aro, Edda people, Edda, Ekpeye people, Ekpeye, Etche, Ezaa people, Ezaa, Ika, Ikwerre people, Ikwerre, Ikwo people, Ikwo, Isu people, Isu, Izzi people, Izzi, Mbaise, Mgbo people, Mgbo, Ngwa, Nri-Igbo, Ogba people, Ogba, Ohafia, Ohuhu people, Ohuhu, Onitsha-Ado, Ukwuani people, Ukwuani, Waawa, Igbo Jews , Christianity , - , Igede , Niger–Congo → Idomoid languages, Idomoid → Igede language, Igede , Benue State (

) , , Christianity , - , Igorot people, Igorot , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Northern Luzon languages, Cordilleran , Cordillera Administrative Region (Philippines) , Balangao people, Balangao, Bontoc people, Bontoc, Ibaloi people, Ibaloi, Ifugao people, Ifugao (including Kalanguya people, Kalanguya), Isnag people, Isnag, Kalinga people, Kalinga, Kankanaey people, Kankanaey , Anito, Anitism , - , Ijaw people, Ijaw , Niger–Congo → Ijaw languages, Ijaw ,

(Rivers State, Rivers, Bayelsa State, Bayelsa, and Delta State, Delta States) , Bille tribe, Bille, Engenni people, Engenni, Ibani tribe, Ibani, Kalabari tribe, Kalabari, Kula tribe (Rivers State), Kula, Nkoro tribe, Nkoro, Nkoroo people, Nkoroo, Obolo people, Obolo , Christianity , - , Ili Turk people, Ili Turks , Turkic → Karluk languages, Karluk → Ili Turki language, Ili Turki , Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture (

), Kazakhstan , , Islam →

, - , Ilocano people, Ilocano , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Northern Luzon languages, Cordilleran → Ilocano language, Ilocano , Ilocos Region (Philippines) , , Christianity →

, - , Indo-Caribbeans, Indo-Caribbean ,

→ Germanic →

→ English-based creole languages, English Creole,

→ Romance → Spanish → Caribbean Spanish,

→ Romance → French language, French → French-based creole languages, French Creole,

→ Germanic → Dutch → Surinamese Dutch,

→ Romance → Portuguese language, Portuguese → Papiamento,

→ Indo-Aryan → Hindustani → Caribbean Hindustani, Dravidian → Tamil–Kannada languages, Tamil–Kannada → Tamil language, Tamil , Caribbean , Indians in Barbados, Indo-Barbadian, Indians in the Dominican Republic, Indo-Dominican, Indo-Grenadians, Indo-Guadeloupeans, Indo-Haitians, Indo-Jamaicans, Indo-Martiniquais, Indians in Saint Kitts and Nevis, Indo-Kittitians and Indo-Nevisians, Indo-Saint Lucian, Indo-Trinidadian and Tobagonian, Indo-Vincentian, Indo-Belizeans, Indo-Guyanese, Indo-Surinamese , Hinduism,

, Sikhism, Jainism, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Baháʼí Faith, Baháʼí , - , Indus Kohistani people, Indus Kohistanis ,

→ Dardic languages, Dardic → Indus Kohistani , Kohistan District, Pakistan, Kohistan (

) , , , - , Ingush people, Ingush ,

→

→ Ingush language, Ingush , Ingushetia (

) , , Islam →

, - , Innu , Algic → Algonquian → Innu-aimun, Algic → Algonquian → Naskapi language, Naskapi , Labrador,

, Naskapi , , - , Inuit , Eskaleut languages, Eskaleut → Inuit languages, Inuit, Inuit Sign Language, Inuit Sign , Greenland (

(Nunavut, Nunatsiavut, Nunavik, NunatuKavut), Alaska (

) , Greenlandic Inuit, Greenlandics (including Kalaallit, Tunumiit, Inughuit and Greenlandic people in Denmark, Greenlandic Danes), Iñupiat, Inuktitut, Inuvialuit , Christianity , - , Iranun people, Iranun , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Iranun language, Iranun , Mindanao (Philippines) , , Islam →

, - , Iraqw people, Iraqw ,

→

→ Iraqw language, Iraqw ,

, , Christianity , - , Irish people, Irish ,

→ Celtic languages, Celtic → Irish language, Irish,

→ Celtic languages, Celtic and Germanic → Shelta, Francosign → Irish Sign Language, Irish Sign, BANZSL → British Sign → Northern Ireland Sign Language, Northern Ireland Sign , Ireland (Republic of Ireland,

)During the Great Famine (Ireland), Great Famine, many Irish people fled to places like Argentina, Mexico, and the United States. Today, the majority of people claiming Irish ethnicity resides outside of Ireland. , Ulster Irish, Irish Catholics, Irish Scottish people, Irish-Scots, along with Irish diaspora, significant populations in the Irish Americans, United States, Irish Australians, Australia, Irish Canadians, Canada, Irish Argentine, Argentina, Irish immigration to Mexico, Mexico, Irish migration to Great Britain, Great Britain, Irish Russians, Russia, and Irish New Zealanders, New Zealand , Christianity → Roman Catholicism in Ireland, Catholicism , - , Irish Travellers ,

→ Shelta , Ireland , Significant populations in the Irish Travellers#United Kingdom, United Kingdom, and the Irish Travellers#United States, United States ,

→

, - , Isan people, Isan , Kra–Dai → Tai languages, Tai → Lao language, Lao → Isan language, Isan , Isan (Thailand) , , Buddhism → Theravada, Theravada Buddhism , - , Isoko people, Isoko , Niger–Congo →

→ Isoko language, Isoko , Isoko region (

) , , Christianity , - , Istro-Romanians ,

→ Romance → Istro-Romanian language, Istro-Romanian , Istria (

Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = " Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capi ...

) , , Christianity →

, - , Italians ,

→ Romance → Italo-Dalmatian languages, Italo-Dalmatian,

→ Romance → Gallo-Italic languages, Gallo-Italic,

→ Slavic → Slavomolisano, Francosign → LISic → Italian Sign Language, Italian Sign, Francosign → LISic → Italian Sign Language, Swiss-Italian Sign ,

, Ticino (

) , Waldensians, Lazio, Lazians, Marche, Marchigianos, Tuscany, Tuscans, Umbrians, Emilian dialects, Emilians, Romagnol dialects, Romagnol (including Sammarinese (including Sammarinese Americans)), Trentino, Trentinis, Ligurian language, Ligurians (including Niçard Italians, Demographics of Monaco, Monégasques (including Monégasque Americans)), Lombardy, Lombards (including Lombards of Sicily), Piedmontese, Apulians, Calabrians, Neapolitan language, Neapolitans (including Abruzzo, Abruzzans, Molise, Molisans (including Molise Croats), Basilicata, Lucanians, and Campanians), Veneto, Venetians (including Talian dialect, Talians and Chipilo, Chipileños), Vastese, Istrian Italians (including Istriot language, Istriots), Dalmatian Italians, along with Italian diaspora, significant populations in Italian Argentines, Argentina, Italian Brazilians, Brazil, the Italian Americans, United States (including Sammarinese Americans, Sammarinese and Monégasque Americans, Monégasques), Italian Venezuelans, Venezuela, Italian Canadians, Canada, Italians in France, France, Italian Peruvians, Peru, Italian Uruguayans, Uruguay, Italian Australians, Australia, Italians in Germany, Germany, Swedish Italians, Sweden, Italian immigration to Switzerland, Switzerland, Italians of Croatia, Croatia, Italians of Crimea, Crimea, Italians in Romania, Romania, Italian Chileans, Chile and the Italians in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom , Christianity →

, - , Itawes , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Northern Luzon languages, Cordilleran → Itawis language, Itawis , Cagayan Valley (Philippines) , , Christianity →

, - , Itelmens , Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages, Chukotko-Kamchatkan → Kamchatkan languages, Kamchatkan → Itelmen language, Itelmen , Kamchatka Peninsula (

) , ,

, - , Izhorians ,

→ Finnic → Ingrian language, Ingrian , Ingria (

) , , Christianity →

, - id=J , Jamaican Maroons ,

→ Germanic →

→ Jamaican Patois, Jamaican Maroon Creole , Jamaica , , Kumfu , - , Japanese people, Japanese , Japonic languages, Japonic → Japanese language, Japanese, Japonic languages, Japonic → Hachijō language, Hachijō, Japanese Sign Language family, JSLic → Japanese Sign Language, Japanese Sign, Miyakubo Sign Language, Miyakubo Sign , Japan , Kantō dialect, Kantō, Kansai dialect, Kansai, Hokkaido dialects, Hokkaido, Tōhoku dialect, Tōhoku, Hōnichi dialect, Hōnichi, Kagoshima dialect, Satsugū, Chūgoku dialect, Chūgoku, Niigata Prefecture, Echigo, Tōkai region, Tōkai, Shin'etsu region, Shinshuu, Hokuriku dialect, Hokuriku, Hachijō language, Hachijō, Miyakubo Sign Language, Miyakubo, Tsugaru dialect, Tsugaru, along with Japanese diaspora, significant populations in Japanese Brazilians, Brazil, the Japanese Americans, United States and the Japanese in the Philippines, Philippines. , Shinto, Tenrikyo, BuddhismThe majority of the Japanese practiced a Religious syncretism, syncretised form of Shinto and Buddhism in Japan, Buddhism called Shinbutsu-shūgō. , - , Jarai people, Jarai , Austronesian → Chamic languages, Chamic → Jarai language, Jarai , Central Highlands, Vietnam , , Animism , - , Jarawas (Andaman Islands), Jarawas , Ongan languages, Ongan → Jarawa language (Andaman Islands), Jarawa , South Andaman, Middle Andaman (

) , , Animism , - , Javanese people, Javanese , Austronesian → Javanese language, Javanesic , Java (

) , Cirebonese, Osing people, Osing, Tenggerese people, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Banyumasan people, Banyumasan, along with Javanese diaspora, significant populations in Javanese Malaysians, Malaysia, Javanese Surinamese, Suriname, Indonesians in Hong Kong, China, Javanese Sri Lankans, Sri Lanka, Javanese French Guianans, French Guiana, Javanese New Caledonians, New Caledonia, and Indonesians in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia , Islam →

, - , Jews ,

→ Semitic → Hebrew language, Hebrew,Despite the Revival of the Hebrew language, successful revival of the Hebrew language, many Jews continue to speak the Jewish languages, various languages that have developed by the diaspora populations, including Yiddish, Judaeo-Spanish, Ladino, and Judeo-Arabic languages, Judeo-Arabic. In addition, English serves as the ''lingua franca'' of Israel. Jewish languages,Though many Jewish languages are not genetically related to each other, they are all known to be ethnolects developed by the Jewish diaspora. DGSic → Israeli Sign ,

While Jews originate in the Land of Israel, they were primarily a Jewish diaspora, diaspora ethnicity from the late antique period until Israeli Declaration of Independence, 1948, with the Jewish identity being claimed mostly by descendants of those that left Israel following the First Jewish–Roman War. Despite some entire Jewish communities Aliyah, migrating back to Israel, Israeli Jews make up only 30-40% of the worldwide Jewish population. , Ashkenazi Jews, Ashkenazim (including Galician Jews, Galitzianers, Yekke, Lithuanian Jews, Litvaks, History of the Jews in Udmurtia and Tatarstan, Udmurt and Tatar Jews), Sephardi Jews, Sephardim (including Eastern Sephardim, Moroccan Jews, History of the Jews in Algeria, Algerian Jews, History of the Jews in Tunisia, Tunisian Jews, Libyan Jews, Amazonian Jews, Spanish and Portuguese Jews, Iberian Jews, Sephardic Bnei Anusim, and Berber Jews, Toshavim), Mizrahi Jews, Mizrahim (including Bukharan Jews, Bukharim, Mountain Jews, Juhurim, Syrian Jews, History of the Jews in Afghanistan, Afghan Jews, Baghdadi Jews, Baghdadi Jews, Yemenite Jews, Teimanim, Shar'ab as-Salam District#Sharʿabi Jews, Sharʿabi Jews, Habbani Jews, Habbanim, Banu al-Harith, Banu al-Harith, Adeni Jews, Persian Jews, Mashhadi Jews, and Kaifeng Jews), Beta Israel (including Beta Abraham), Italian Jews, Italkim (including Jews of San Nicandro, San Nicandro Jews), Jews of Rusape, Rusape Jews, Romaniote Jews, Romaniotes, Constantinopolitan Karaites, Crimean Karaites, Krymchaks, Georgian Jews, Gruzim, Benei Sión, Bene Israel, Bene Israel, Cochin Jews, Kochinim, Paradesi Jews, Paradesi, Lishanid Noshan, Israeli Jews, B'nai Moshe, Xueta, Xuetes, Bnei Menashe, Urfalim, Meshuchrarim,

, Subbotniks, Shaposhniki, Subbotniks, Karaimites, African-American Jews, and Bene Ephraim, along with Jewish diaspora, significant populations in the American Jews, United States (including History of the Jews in Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico), History of the Jews in Canada, Canada, History of the Jews in Argentina, Argentina, History of the Jews in Brazil, Brazil, History of the Jews in Uruguay, Uruguay, History of the Jews in Russia, Russia, History of the Jews in Belarus, Belarus, History of the Jews in the Czech lands, Czechia, History of the Jews in Ukraine, Ukraine, History of the Jews in Moldova, Moldova, History of the Jews in Romania, Romania, History of the Jews in Bulgaria, Bulgaria, History of the Jews in Poland, Poland, History of the Jews in Turkey, Turkey, History of the Jews in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan, History of the Jews in Georgia, Georgia, History of the Jews in Austria, Austria, Italian Jews, Italy, History of the Jews in Greece, Greece, History of the Jews in Switzerland, Switzerland, History of the Jews in Belgium, Belgium, History of the Jews in Denmark, Denmark, the History of the Jews in the Netherlands, Netherlands, History of the Jews in France, France, History of the Jews in Monaco, Monaco, the British Jews, United Kingdom, History of the Jews in South Africa, South Africa, History of the Jews in Australia, Australia, and History of the Jews in New Zealand, New Zealand. , Judaism, Christianity → Xueta Christianity , - , Jingpo people, Jingpo ,

→

→ Jingpho language, Jingpho , Kachin State (Myanmar), Yunnan (

) Northeast India , , Animism , - , Jita people, Jita , , Mara Region (

) , , , - , Jola people, Jola , Niger–Congo →

→ Senegambian → Jola languages, Jola , Casamance, Jolaland (

) , Bandial language, Banjaal, Bayot language, Bayot, Jola-Fonyi language, Fogni, Gusilay language, Gusilay, Karon language, Karon, Kasa language, Kasa, Kwatay language, Kuwaataay, Mlomp language, Mlomp ,

, - , Jukun people (West Africa), Jukun , Niger–Congo → Jukun Takum language, Jukun TakumThe Wapan language have largely replaced Jukun Takum as the main language. , Wukari Federation, Wukari (

) , Wannu language, Wannu ,

, - id=K , Kadazan-Dusun , Austronesian →

→ Dusunic languages, Dusunic , Sabah (Malaysia) , Kadazan people, Kadazan, Dusun people, Dusun, Dumpas, Ida'an, Kwijau, Lotud, Mangka'ak, Maragang, Minokok, Orang Sungai, Rumanau people, Rumanau, Rungus people, Rungus, Tambanuo people, Tambanuo , Christianity , - , Kaguru people, Kaguru , Niger–Congo →

→ Kagulu language, Kagulu , Ukaguru Mountains (

) , , , - , Kaingang , Macro-Jê → Je languages, Je → Kaingang language, Kaingang , Parana (state), Parana, Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul, Sao Paulo (state), Sao Paulo , ,

, - , Kalanga people, Kalanga , Niger–Congo →

→ Shona language, Shona → Kalanga language, Kalanga ,

, Nambya people, Nambya , Christianity , - , Kalash people, Kalash ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Chitral Kalasha language, Kalasha , Chitral District (

) , , Hinduism , - , Kalenjin people, Kalenjin ,

→ Nilotic → Nandi–Markweta languages, Kalenjin , Rift Valley Province (

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

) , Keiyo people, Keiyo, Tugen people, Tugen, Marakwet people, Marakwet, Nandi people, Nandi, Kipsigis people, Kipsigis, Sabaot people, Sabaot, Pokot people, Pökoot, Okiek people, Okiek, Terik people, Terik , Christianity , - , Kalinago people, Kalinago ,

→ Germanic →

,The indigenous Kalinago language became extinct in the 1920s. However, an offshoot of it known as

is still spoken today. Arawakan → Ta-Arawakan → Kalinago →

, Vincentian Creole , Lesser Antilles , , Christianity →

, - , Kamba people, Kamba , Niger–Congo →

→ Kamba language, Kamba , Eastern Province (Kenya), Ukambani (

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

) , , Christianity , - , Kamëntsá , Camsá language , Putumayo department, Putumayo (

) , , Christianity , - , Kanak people, Kanaks , Austronesian → New Caledonian languages, Kanak , New Caledonia, Kanakia (

) , Haveke language, Haveke, Ajië language, Ajië, Arhâ language, Arhâ, Xârâgurè language, Xârâgurè, Haeke language, Haeke , Christianity →

, - , Kannada people, Kannadigas , Dravidian → Kannada , Karnataka (

) , Vokkaliga , Hinduism , - , Kanuri people, Kanuri ,

→ Saharan languages, Saharan → Kanuri language, Kanuri , Borno State, Kanuriland (

Niger ) , official_languages = , languages_type = National languagesChad Chad (; ar, تشاد , ; french: Tchad, ), officially the Republic of Chad, '; ) is a landlocked country at the crossroads of North and Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic ...

) , Kanembu people, Kanembu, Yerwa Kanuri people, Yerwa Kanuri , Islam , - , Kapampangan people, Kapampangans , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Kapampangan language, Kapampangan , Pampanga (Philippines) , , Christianity →

, - , Kapsiki people, Kapsiki ,

→ Chadic languages, Chadic → Psikyɛ dialect, Kapsiki , Mandara Mountains (

) , , Islam , - , Karamanlides , Turkic → Oghuz → Turkish language, Turkish → Karamanli Turkish , Karaman Province, Cappadocia (Turkey)Due to the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey, 1923 Greek-Turkish population exchange, the majority now live in Greece. , , Christianity →

→ Greek Orthodox Church, Greek Orthodoxy , - , Karachays , Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Karachay-Balkar, Karachay , Karachay-Cherkessia (

) , , Islam →

, - , Karakalpaks , Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Karakalpak language, Karakalpak , Karakalpakstan (Uzbekistan) , , Islam →

, - , Karategin Uzbeks , Turkic → Karluk languages, Karluk → Southern Uzbek language, Southern Uzbek , Afghanistan , ,

→

, - , Karbi people, Karbi ,

→ Kuki-Chin–Naga languages, Kuki-Chin–Naga → Karbi language, Karbi , Karbi Anglong district (

) , Amri language, Amri , Hinduism , - , Karelians ,

→ Finnic → Karelian language, Karelian,

→ Finnic → Ludic language, Ludic,

→ Finnic → Livvi-Karelian language, Livvi-Karelian , Karelia (

) , Tver Karelians, Livvi-Karelian language, Olonets Karelians , Christianity →

, - , Karen people, Karen ,

→ Karenic languages, Karenic , Kayin State, Karen State, Kayah State, Pa'O Self-Administered Zone (Myanmar), Thailand , S’gaw Karen language, S'gaw Karen, Pwo Karen languages, Pwo Karen, Karenni people, Karenni (including Kayan people (Myanmar), Kayan), Pa'O language, Pa'O , Buddhism → Theravada, Theravada Buddhism , - , Karuk , Karuk language , California (

) , ,

, - , Kashmiris ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Dardic languages, Dardic → Kashmiri language, Kashmiri , Kashmir (

) , Kashmiri Pandits, Kashmiris in Punjab , Islam →

, Hinduism, Sikhism , - , Kashubians ,

→ Slavic → Kashubian language, Kashubian , Kashubia (Poland) , Krubans, Slovincians, and Gochy, Gochans, along with Kashubian diaspora, significant populations in the Kashubian Americans, United States , Christianity →

, - , Kaska Dena , Na-Dene languages, Na-Dene → Athabaskan languages, Athabaskan → Kaska language, Kaska , British Columbia, Yukon Territory (

) , ,

, - , Kawesqar , Alacalufan languages, Alacalufan → Kawesqar language, Kawesqar , Patagonia, Chilean Patagonia, Wellington Island (Chile) , ,

→

, - , Kayapo , Macro-Jê → Jê → Kayapo language, Kayapo ,

(

, Mato Grosso) , , , - , Kazakhs , Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Kazakh language, Kazakh , Kazakhstan , Argyn, Kerei, with significant populations in Kazakhs in China, China, Iranian Kazakhs, Iran, Kazakh Canadians, Canada, the Kazakh Americans, United States, and Kazakhs in Russia, Russia , Islam →

, - , Kereks , Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages, Chukotko-Kamchatkan → Chukotkan languages, Chukotkan → Kerek language, Kerek , Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Chukotka (

) , ,

, - , Keres people, Keres , Keres language, Keresan languages, Keresan Sign Language ,

(Sandoval County, New Mexico, Sandoval County and Cibola County, New Mexico, Cibola County, New Mexico) , , , - , Kerewe people, Kerewe , Niger–Congo →

→ Kerewe language, Kerewe , Ukerewe Island (

) , , , - , Kerinci people, Kerinci , Austronesian → Malayic languages, Malayic → Kerinci language, Kerinci , Kerinci Regency (

) , , , - , Ket people, Ket , Dene-Yeniseian languages, Dene-Yeniseian → Yeniseian languages, Yeniseian → Ket language, Ket ,

(

) , ,

, - , Khakas , Turkic → Siberian Turkic → Khakas language, Khakas , Khakassia (

) , , Christianity →

→ Russian Orthodoxy,

→ Tengrism , - , Khalaj people, Khalaj , Turkic → Common Turkic languages, Common Turkic → Khalaj language, Khalaj ,

, , , - , Khanty ,

→ Ugric languages, Ugric → Khanty language, Khanty , Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug (

) , , , - , Khas people, Khas ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Nepali language, Nepali , Nepal,

(

, Sikkim, Assam, West Bengal) , Chhetri, Thakuri dynasty, Thakuri, Rana dynasty, Rana, Vaishya, Vaisya, Kami (caste), Kami, Damai, Sarki, Sunar, Gandarbha , Hinduism , - , Khinalug people, Khinalugs ,

→ Khinalug language, Khinalug , Khinalug (Azerbaijan) , ,

→

, - , Khmer people, Khmer , Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic → Khmer language, Khmer , Cambodia, Mekong Delta, Isan , Northern Khmer people, Khmer Krom and Significant populations in the Cambodian Americans, United States , Buddhism → Buddhism in Cambodia, Theravada Buddhism , - , Khonds , Dravidian → Kui language (India), Kui , Kandhamal district, Kandhamal (

) , , Hinduism , - , Khorasani Turks , Turkic → Oghuz → Khorasani Turkic , Khorasan Province, Khorasan (

) , , Islam → Shia Islam , - , Khwarshi people, Khwarshi ,

→ Tsezic languages, Tsezic → Khwarshi language, Khwarshi , Tsumadinsky District (

) , ,

→

, - , Kiga people, Kiga , Niger–Congo →

→ Nkore-Kiga language, Nkore-Kiga → Kiga language, Kiga ,

, Rwanda , , Christianity →

, Christianity →

, - , Kikuyu people, Kikuyu , Niger–Congo →

→ Kikuyu language, Kikuyu , Central Province (Kenya), Central Province (

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

) , , Christianity , - , Kilba people, Kilba ,

→ Chadic languages, Chadic → Huba language, Huba , Hong, Nigeria, Hong (

) , , Christianity , - , Kinga people, Kinga , Niger–Congo →

→ Kinga language, Kinga , Kipengere Range (Njombe Region,

) , , Christianity, Traditional African religions, Traditional African religion , - , Kiowa , Tanoan languages, Tanoan → Kiowa language, Kiowa , Oklahoma (

) , ,

, Native American Church , - , Kirati people, Kirantis ,

→ Kiranti languages, Kiranti , Eastern Region, Nepal, Eastern Region (Nepal) , Limbu people, Limbu, Sunuwar people, Sunuwar, Yakkha people, Yakkha (including Athpare language, Athpare), Rai people, Rai (including Kulung people, Kulung, Bantawa language, Bantawa, and Bahing) , Kirat Mundhum , - , Kiribati people, Kiribati , Austronesian →

→ Oceanic languages, Oceanic → Micronesian languages, Micronesian → Gilbertese language, Gilbertese , Gilbert Islands (Kiribati) , ,

, - , Kissi people, Kissi , Niger–Congo →

→ Mel languages, Mel → Kissi language, Kissi , Guinea,

, , Christianity , - , Kofyar people, Kofyar ,

→ Chadic languages, Chadic → Kofyar language, Kofyar , Plateau State (

) , ,

, - , Komi peoples, Komi ,

→ Permic languages, Permic → Komi language, Komi , Russia (Komi Republic, Komi-Permyak Okrug, Permyakia) , Komi-Zyrian language, Komi-Zyrians, Komi-Permyak language, Komi-Permyaks, Izhma Komi , Christianity →

, - , Kongo people, Kongo , Niger–Congo →

→ Kongo language, Kongo , Kongo Central, Kongoland (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Angola) , Lari people (Congo), Lari, Vili people, Vili, Yombe people, Yombe, Suundi people, Suundi, Dondo people, Dondo, Hangala people, Hangala, Kugni people, Kugni, Manyanga people, Manyanga, Beembe tribe (Kongo), Beembe , Christianity , - , Konjo people, Konjo , Niger–Congo →

→ Konjo language (Bantu), Konjo , Rwenzori Mountains (Democratic Republic of the Congo,

) , Nande language, Nande , Christianity , - , Konkani people, Konkani ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Konkani , Konkan (

) , Luso-Indians , Hinduism , - , Konso people, Konso ,

→

→ Konso language, Konso , Konso special woreda, Konso (

) , ,

, - , Koreans , Koreanic languages, Japanese Sign Language family, JSLic → Korean Sign Language, Korean Sign , Korea (North Korea, South Korea) , Demographics of North Korea, North Koreans (including North Koreans in South Korea), Demographics of South Korea, South Koreans, Jeju people, Jeju Islanders, Koryo-saram, Sakhalin Koreans, Koreans in Japan, Zainichi Koreans, along with Korean diaspora, significant populations in the Korean Americans, United States, Korean Canadians, Canada, Koreans in Mexico, Mexico, Koreans in Cuba, Cuba, Koreans in Guatemala, Guatemala, Russia (including North Koreans in Russia, North Koreans, Koryo-saram, and Sakhalin Koreans), Koreans in China, China, Koreans in Japan, Japan (including Zainichi Koreans), Koreans in Vietnam, Vietnam, Koreans in Thailand, Thailand, Koreans in Singapore, Singapore, the Koreans in the Philippines, Philippines, Koreans in Indonesia, Indonesia, Koreans in Mongolia, Mongolia, Koreans in Iran, Iran, Koreans in Nepal, Nepal, Koreans in Taiwan, Taiwan, Koreans in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, Koreans in India, India, the Koreans in the Arab world, Arab world, Koreans in Africa, Africa (including Koreans in South Africa, South Africa), Koreans in Argentina, Argentina, Korean Brazilians, Brazil, Koreans in Paraguay, Paraguay, Koreans in Venezuela, Venezuela, Korean Australians, Australia, Korean New Zealanders, New Zealand, Koreans in Micronesia, Micronesia, Koreans in Peru, Peru, Koreans in Chile, Chile, Korean Uruguayans, Uruguay, Koreans in Germany, Germany, the Koreans in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, the Koreans in the Netherlands, Netherlands, and the Koreans in the Czech Republic, Czech Republic , Christianity →

and

, Buddhism → Mahayana Buddhism → Korean Buddhism, Korean shamanism, Cheondoism, Unification Church, Juche , - , Koryaks , Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages, Chukotko-Kamchatkan → Chukotkan languages, Chukotkan → Koryak language, Koryak , Koryak Okrug (

) , ,

→ Orthodox Christianity,

, - , Kosraean people, Kosraeans , Austronesian →

→ Oceanic languages, Oceanic → Micronesian languages, Micronesian → Kosraean language, Kosraean , Kosrae (Federated States of Micronesia) , ,

, - , Kpelle people, Kpelle , Niger–Congo → Mande → Kpelle language, Kpelle ,

, Guinea , ,

, - , Kposo people, Kposo , Niger–Congo → Kwa → Ghana–Togo Mountain languages, Ghana–Togo Mountain → Kposo language, Kposo , Plateaux Region, Togo, Plateaux (

, , Christianity →

, - , Krahô , Macro-Jê → Jê → Krahô dialect, Krahô ,

(Krahô#Terra Indígena Kraolândia, Terra Indígena Kraolândia) , , , - , Kristang people, Kristang ,

→ Romance → Portuguese language, Portuguese → Kristang language, Kristang , Malaysia,

, ,

→

, - , Kru people, Kru , Niger–Congo → Kru languages, Kru ,

(Grand Kru County, Grand Kru and Maryland County, Maryland Counties) , Aizi, Bété people, Bété, Bakwé language, Bakwé, Grebo people, Grebo, Krahn people, Krahn (including Sapo language, Sapo), Kuwaa language, Kuwaa , Christianity , - , Kulin nation, Kulin , Pama-Nyungan → Kulinic languages, Kulinic → Kulin languages, Kulin , Victoria (Australia), Victoria (

) , , Alcheringa , - , Kumandins , Turkic → Siberian Turkic → Northern Altai language, Northern Altai → Kumandy ,

(Altai Krai, Altai Republic) , , Christianity →

→ Russian Orthodoxy , - , Kumyks , Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Kumyk language, Kumyk ,

(

) , , Islam →

, - , Kumzari people, Kumzari ,

→ Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian →

→ Western Iranian languages, Western Iranian → Southwestern Iranian languages, Southwestern , Kumzar (Oman) , , Islam → Ibadi Islam,

, - , Kunama people, Kunama ,

→ Kunama language, Kunama , Eritrea,

, , Christianity → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Oriental Orthodoxy , - , Kurds ,

→

→ Kurdish languages, Kurdish,

→ Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian → Zaza–Gorani languages, Zaza–Gorani, Kurdish Sign Language, Kurdish Sign , Kurdistan (Iraq,

, Turkey, Armenia) , Bajalan (tribe), Bajalan, Zazas, Feyli (tribe), Feylis, Lak (tribe), Iranian Laks, Yazidis, Shabaks, Shabak, Sheylanli (tribe), Sheylanli, Muzuri (tribe), Muzuri, along with Kurdish population, significant populations in Kurds in France, France and Kurds in Germany, Germany , Islam →

, - , Kuria people, Kuria , Niger–Congo →

→ Kuria language, Kuria ,

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

, ,

, Christianity , - , Kurukh people, Kurukh , Dravidian → Kurukh language, Kurukh , Chota Nagpur Plateau (

) , Kisan people, Kisan , Sarnaism, Christianity, Hinduism, Animism , - , Kuteb people, Kuteb , Niger–Congo → Jukunoid languages, Jukunoid → Kuteb language, Kuteb , Taraba State (

) , , Christianity , - , Kwakwaka'wakw , Wakashan languages, Wakashan → Northern Wakashan → Kwak'wala , British Columbia (

) , ,

, - , Kwaya people, Kwaya , Niger–Congo →

→ Kwaya language, Kwaya , Mara Region (

) , , , - , Kwere people, Kwere , Niger–Congo →

→ Kwere language, Kwere , Bagamoyo District (Pwani Region,

) , , , - , Kwinti people, Kwinti ,

→ Germanic →

→ Kwinti language, Kwinti , Suriname , ,

→ Moravian Church , - , Kyrgyz people, Kyrgyz , Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Kyrgyz language, Kyrgyz , Kyrgyzstan , Significant populations in Kyrgyz community in Turkey, Turkey , Islam →

→ Hanafi , - id=L , Ladin people, Ladins ,

→ Romance → Ladin language, Ladin , Ladinia (

) , , , - , Laks (Caucasus), Laks ,

→ Lak language, Lak , Lakia (

) , , Islam →

, - , Lamaholot people, Lamaholot , Austronesian → Flores–Lembata languages, Flores–Lembata → Lamaholot language, Lamaholot , Solor (

) , , Christianity →

, - , Lampung people, Lampungs , Austronesian → Lampung language, Lampung , Lampung (

) , , Islam , - , Lao people, Lao , Kra–Dai → Tai languages, Tai → Lao language, Lao , Laos , , Buddhism → Theravada, Theravada Buddhism , - , Larrakia people, Larrakia , Laragiya language, Larrakia , Northern Territory (

) , , Alcheringa , - , Latvians ,

→ Baltic languages, Baltic → Latvian language, Latvian , Latvia , Latgalians (modern), Latgalians, Kursenieki, Selonians , Christianity →

→

, - , Laz people, Laz , Kartvelian languages, Kartvelian → Laz language, LazDue to both Turkification and the tendency among Georgia-residing Laz to see themselves as being a Georgian subgroup, the majority of Laz either speak Turkish or Georgian. , Lazistan Sanjak, Lazistan (Turkey, Georgia) , Laz people in Turkey, Turkish Laz, Laz people in Georgia, Georgian Laz , Islam →

, - , Lega people, Lega , Niger–Congo →

→ Lega language, Lega , Democratic Republic of the Congo , ,

, - , Lemba people, Lemba , Niger–Congo →

→ Venda language, Venda, Niger–Congo →

→ Shona language, Shona ,

, South Africa, Malawi, Mozambique , , Christianity, Islam, Judaism , - , Lenape , Algonquian languages, Algonquin → Munsee, Unami language, Unami ,

, , traditional Lenape religion , - , Lezgins ,

→ Lezgic languages, Lezgic → Lezgian language, Lezgian , Lezgistan (

, Azerbaijan) , Aghul people, Aghuls, Archi people, Archin, Budukh people, Budukhs, Jek people, Jeks, Kryts people, Kryts, Rutul people, Rutuls, Tabasaran people, Tabasarans, Tsakhur people, Tsakhurs , Islam →

, - , Lhoba people, Lhoba , Adi people, Adi, Bokar language, Bokar, Idu Mishmi language, Idu MishmiThe Lhoba speak a variety of Sino-Tibetan languages, all of which may or may not be mutually intelligible. , Tibet (Arunachal Pradesh) , Nishi language, Nishi, Na people, Na, Galo language, Galo, Mishmi people, Tagin language, Tagin, Adi people, Adi , Animism, Buddhism , - , Hlai people, Li , Kra–Dai → Hlai languages, Hlai , Hainan (

) , , Islam →

, - , Limba people (Sierra Leone), Limba , Niger–Congo → Limba language, Limba ,

(Bombali District, Bombali and Koinadugu Districts) , , Christianity , - , Lisu people, Lisu ,

→ Loloish languages, Loloish → Lisu language, Lisu , China, Myanmar , Lipo language, Lipo , Christianity →

→ Lisu Christianity , - , Lithuanians ,

→ Baltic languages, Baltic → Lithuanian language, Lithuanian, Lithuanian Sign Language, Lithuanian Sign , Lithuania , Samogitians, Aukstaitians, Lietuvninkai, along with significant populations in the Lithuanian Americans, United States, Lithuanian Canadians, Canada, Lithuanian Brazilians, Brazil, Lithuanian minority in Poland, Poland and the Lithuanians in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom , Christianity →

, - , Livonians ,

→ Finnic → Livonian language, Livonian , Latvia,

, , Christianity →

→

, - , Louisiana Creole people, Louisiana Creoles ,

→ Romance → French language, French → Louisiana Creole language, Louisiana Creole,

→ Romance → Louisiana French,

→ Germanic →

, Louisiana (

) , Cajuns, Creoles of color, Alabama Creoles ,

→

, Louisiana Voodoo , - , Luba people, Luba , Niger–Congo →

→ Luban languages, Luban , Lubaland (Democratic Republic of the Congo) , Luba-Kasai language, Luba-Kasai, Luba-Katanga language, Luba-Katanga, Hemba people, Hemba (including Bangubangu), Songe language, Songe, Lulua people, Lulua , Christianity , - , Luhya people, Luhya , Niger–Congo →

→ Luhya language, Luhya , Western Province (Kenya), Western Province (

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

) , Bukusu, Idakho, Isukha, Kabras, Khayo, Kisa tribe, Kisa, Marachi, Maragoli, Marama tribe, Marama, Nyole tribe, Nyole, Samia tribe, Samia, Tachoni, Tiriki, Tsotso, Wanga tribe (Luhya), Wanga, , Christianity , - , Luo people (Kenya), Luo ,

→ Nilotic → Luo languages, Luo → Luo dialect, Dholuo ,

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

, , Christianity , - , Lurs ,

→

→ Luri language, Luri ,

(Lorestan Province, Lorestan, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Khuzestan Province, Khuzestan, Bushehr Province, Bushehr, and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Provinces) , Bakhtiari people, Bakhtiari, Lak (tribe), Iranian Laks , Islam → Shia Islam , - , Luritja , Pama-Nyungan → Wati languages, Wati → Luritja dialect, Luritja , Northern Territory (

) , , Alcheringa , - , Luxembourgers ,

→ Germanic → Moselle Franconian language, Moselle Franconian → Luxembourgish , Luxembourg, Arelerland (

) , Significant populations in Luxembourgian Brazilians, Brazil and the Luxembourgian Americans, United States , Christianity →

, - id=M , Maasai people, Maasai ,

→ Nilotic → Maasai language, Maasai , Maasailand (

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

) , Samburu people, Samburu, Arusha people, Arusha, Kwavi people, Kwavi ,

, - , Macanese people, Macanese ,

→ Romance → Portuguese language, Portuguese → Macanese Patois,

→ Sinitic languages, Sinitic → Cantonese , Macau (

) , ,

→

, - , Macedonians (ethnic group), Macedonians ,

→ Slavic → Macedonian language, Macedonian , North Macedonia , Torbesh, Mijaks, along with Macedonian diaspora, significant populations in Macedonian Australians, Australia, Macedonians in Germany, Germany, Macedonians in Italy, Italy, Macedonians in Switzerland, Switzerland and Slavic speakers of Greek Macedonia, Greece , Christianity → Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric, Eastern Orthodoxy , - , Macushi , Cariban languages, Cariban → Macushi language, Macushi , Rupununi (Guyana), Roraima (

) , ,

, - , Madi people, Madi ,

→ Central Sudanic languages, Central Sudanic → Ma'di language, Ma'di , Democratic Republic of the Congo,

, , Christianity , - , Madurese people, Madurese , Austronesian → Madurese language, Madurese , Madura Island, Madura (

)Due to poor soil condition in Madura, the majority now live on Java. , Bawean, Boyanese , Islam →

→ Nahdlatul Ulama, Shafi'i , - , Mafa people, Mafa ,

→ Chadic languages, Chadic → Mafa language, Mafa ,

, , Christianity , - , Magahi people, Magahi ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Bihari languages, Bihari → Magahi language, Magahi , Magadha (

) , , Hinduism , - , Magars ,

→ Magar language, MagarThe majority of the Magars have recently switched to Nepali. , Nepal , Ale, Gharti, Chantyal language, Chantayal, Saru, Pun , Hinduism, Buddhism , - , Maguindanao people, Maguindanao , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Maguindanao language, Maguindanao , Maguindanao (Philippines) , , Islam , - , Maithils ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Bihari languages, Bihari → Maithili language, Maithili , Mithila (region), Mithila (

, Nepal) , Karan Kayastha, Brahmin, Chhetri, Vaishya, Vaisya , Hinduism , - , Makah , Wakashan languages, Wakashan → Makah language, Makah , Washington (state), Washington (

) , ,

, - , Makassar people, Makassarese , Austronesian → South Sulawesi languages, South Sulawesi → Makassarese language, Makassarese , South Sulawesi (

) , , Islam →

, - , Makonde people, Makonde , Niger–Congo →

→ Makonde language, Makonde ,

, Mueda Plateau (Mozambique) , Machinga people, Machinga , Islam , - , Makua people, Makua , Niger–Congo →

→ Makhuwa language, Makhuwa , Mozambique , Lomwe people, Lomwe, Chuwabu language, Chuwabu, Moniga language, Moniga, Koti language, Koti, Nathembo language, Nathembo ,

, - , Malagasy people, Malagasy , Austronesian → Malagasy language, Malagasy , Madagascar, Comoros, Mayotte, Réunion, Mauritius , Merina people, Merina, Sihanaka, Betsileo people, Betsileo, Zafimaniry, Antaifasy, Antemoro people, Antemoro, Antaisaka people, Antaisaka, Antambahoaka, Antandroy, Tandroy, Antankarana, Antanosy people, Antanosy, Bara people, Bara, Betsimisaraka people, Betsimisaraka, Bezanozano, Mahafaly, Makoa, Mikea people, Mikea, Sakalava people, Sakalava, Tanala, Tsimihety people, Tsimihety, Vezo people, Vezo , Christianity , - , Malayali , Dravidian → Malayalam languages, Malayalamoid → Malayalam , Kerala (

) , Ambalavasi, Dheevara (caste), Dheevara, Nair, Paravar, Mappilas, Ezhava, Latin Catholics of Malabar, Latheen Mappilas, St. Thomas Christians along with significant populations in the Kerala Gulf diaspora, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain , Hinduism,Islam,Christianity , - , Malays (ethnic group), Malays , Austronesian → Malayic languages, Malayic → Malay language, Malay, Austronesian → Malayic languages, Malayic → Malay language, Malay → Sri Lanka Malay language, Sri Lanka Malay , Malay world (Malaysia,

, Brunei) , Bruneian Malay people, Bruneians, Kedahan Malay people, Kedahans, Thai Malays, Pattani, Pahang Malays, Pahang, Musi people, Musi, Palembangese, Pontianaks, Terengganuan Malay people, Terengganuarians, Kelantanese Malay people, Kelantanese, Perakian Malay people, Perakians, Berau Malays, Berau, Proto-Malay (including Orang Kuala, Jakun people, Jakun, Orang Rimba, Orang Seletar, and Temuan people, Temuan), Lubu people, Lubu, Palembang language, Palembangnese, Cape Malays, Cocos Malays, Bangka Malays, Sri Lankan Malays , Islam →

, - , Maldivians ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Maldivian language, Maldivian , Maldives, Minicoy , Mahl people, Mahls , Islam →

, - , Maltese people, Maltese ,

→ Semitic →

→ Maltese language, Maltese , Malta , Gozitans , Christianity →

, - , Mambila people, Mambila , Niger–Congo → Mambila language, Mambila , Mambilla Plateau (

) , Somyev language, Somyev ,

, - , Manchu people, Manchus , Tungusic → Southern Tungusic → Manchu language, ManchuThe majority of the Tungusic languages are endangered, and many Tungusic ethnic groups now mostly speak only Russian or Chinese depending on the location of their homeland. , Manchuria , Significant populations in Manchu people in Taiwan, Taiwan , Manchu shamanism, Shamanism , - , Mandaeans ,

→ Semitic → Aramaic language, Aramaic → Mandaic language, Mandaic , Southern Mesopotamia , Iraq,

, Mandaeism , - , Mandarese people, Mandarese , Austronesian → South Sulawesi languages, South Sulawesi → Mandar language, Mandar , West Sulawesi (

) , , Islam , - , Mandinka people, Mandinka , Niger–Congo → Mande →

, The Gambia, Guinea,

, Bolon language, Bolon , Islam , - , Mangalorean Catholics , Indo-European languges → Indo-Aryan → Konkani , Karnataka (

) , ,

→

, - , Manggarai people, Manggarai , Austronesian → Sumba–Flores languages, Sumba–Flores → Manggarai language, Manggarai , Manggarai Regency, Manggarai (

) , , Christianity , - , Manjak people, Manjak , Niger–Congo →

→ Senegambian → Manjak language, Manjak , Guinea-Bissau,

, ,

, - , Manx people, Manx ,

→ Celtic languages, Celtic → Manx language, Manx , Isle of Man (Crown Dependencies, Crown Dependency) , Significant populations in the Manx Americans, United States , Christianity →

, - , Māori people, Māori , Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Māori language, New Zealand Māori,Although the Māori have been able to Māori language revival, halt the extinction of their language, the majority still only speak New Zealand English, English fluently. Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Cook Islands Māori, Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Penrhyn language, Penrhyn, Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Rakahanga-Manihiki language, Rakahanga-Manihiki, Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Pukapukan language, Pukapukan , New Zealand , Cook Islanders, Māori Indians , Christianity , - , Mapuche , Mapuche language, MapudungunDue to gradual Hispanicization following the Occupation of Araucanía, the majority of Mapuche can only speak Chilean Spanish, Spanish. , Araucanía (historic region), Araucanía (Chile, Argentina) , Huilliche people, Huilliche, along with Mestizos such as Chileans , Christianity , - , Maranao people, Maranao , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Maranao language, Maranao , Lanao (province), Lanao (Philippines) , , Islam , - , Marathi people, Marathi ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Marathi language, Marathi , Maharashtra (

) , Mahar, Maratha, Kunbi, Dhangar, Bhoi , Hinduism , - , Mari people, Maris ,

→ Mari language, Mari , Mari El (

) , Meadow Mari language, Meadow Mari, Hill Mari language, Hill Mari, Northwestern Mari people, Northwestern Mari, Eastern Mari, Mountain Mari , Christianity → Russian Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy, Mari Native Religion , - , Maronites ,

→ Semitic → Western Aramaic languages, Western AramaicMost Maronites today speak North Levantine Arabic, Arabic since a language shift around the 17th century with Syriac in Liturgical language, liturgical use, however some Maronites in Jish are reviving Aramaic. ,

, Significant populations in Maronites#Syria, Syria, Maronite Cypriots, Cyprus and Maronites in Israel, Israel along with the greater Lebanese diaspora , Christianity → Maronite Church, Maronite Catholicism , - , Marshallese people, Marshallese , Austronesian →

→ Oceanic languages, Oceanic → Micronesian languages, Micronesian → Marshallese language, Marshallese , Marshall Islands , ,

→

, - , Masa people, Masa ,

→ Chadic languages, Chadic → Massa language, Masana ,

, , Christianity, Islam , - , Masalit people, Masalit ,

→ Masalit language, Masalit ,

, , Islam →

, - , Matagi , , Ani, Akita, Ani, Shirakami-Sanchi (Japan) , , , - , Matawai people, Matawai ,

→ Germanic →

→ Saramaccan language, Saramaccan , Suriname , ,

→ Moravian Church , - , Mauritian Creoles ,

→ Romance → French language, French → Mauritian Creole , Mauritius , ,

→

, Rastafari , - , Maya peoples, Maya , Mayan languages, Mayan, Mayan Sign Language, Mayan Sign , Guatemala, Belize, Mexico (Yucatán, Campeche, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Chiapas) , Yucatec Maya language, Maya, Achi people, Achi, Chuj people, Chuj, Chʼortiʼ people, Chʼortiʼ, Itza people, Itza, Kʼicheʼ people, Kʼicheʼ, Qʼeqchiʼ, Xinca people, Xinca, Tektitek people, Tektitek, Huastec people, Huastecan, Mopan people, Mopan, Lacandon people, Lacandon, Chontal Maya, Chontal, Akatek people, Akatek, Jakaltek people, Jakaltek, Qʼanjobʼal people, Qʼanjobʼal, Tzeltal people, Tzeltal, Mochoʼ language, Mochoʼ, Tojolabal people, Tojolab'al, Mam people, Mam, Ixil people, Ixil, Tzotzil, Poqomam people, Poqomam, Yucatec Maya language, Yucatecan Maya, Motozintlecos, Awakatek people, Awakatek, Kaqchikel people, Kaqchikel, Sakapultek people, Sakapultek, Sipakapense people, Sipakapense, Uspantek people, Uspantek, Chʼol people, Ch'ol, Tzʼutujil people, Tzʼutujil, along with Mestizos such as Guatemalans (including Hispanic Belizeans) and Mexicans , Christianity →

, - , Mazahua people, Mazahua , Oto-Manguean languages, Oto-Manguean → Oto-Pamean languages, Oto-Pamean → Mazahua language, Mazahua , State of Mexico (Mexico) , , Christianity →

, - , Mazanderani people, Mazandaranis ,

→

→ Western Iranian languages, Western Iranian → Mazanderani language, Mazanderani , Mazandaran Province, Mazandaran,

, , Islam → Shia Islam , - , Mazatec , Oto-Manguean languages, Oto-Manguean → Popolocan languages, Popolocan → Mazatecan languages, Mazatecan , Oaxaca (Mexico) , Ayautla Mazatec, Ayautla , Christianity →

, - , Mbaka people, Mbaka , Niger–Congo → Ubangian → Mbaka language, Mbaka ,

, Democratic Republic of the Congo , , Christianity →

, - , Megleno-Romanians ,

→ Romance → Megleno-Romanian language, Megleno-Romanian , Almopia (Greece) , , Christianity →

, Islam →

, - , Mehri people, Mehri ,

→ Semitic → Mehri language, Mehri , Al Mahrah Governorate, Mahra (Yemen, Oman) , , Islam , - , Meitei people, Meitei ,

→ Kuki-Chin–Naga languages, Kuki-Chin–Naga → Meitei language, Meitei , Manipur (

) , Loi , Hinduism → Vaishnavism , - , Melanau people, Melanau , Austronesian →

→ Melanau language, Melanau , Sarawak (Malaysia) , , Islam , - , Mende people, Mende , Niger–Congo → Mande → Mende language, Mende ,

(Southern Province, Sierra Leone, Southern and Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, Eastern Provinces) , , Islam , - , Métis ,

→ Romance language, Romance → French language, French → Michif language, Michif,

→ Romance → French language, French → Métis French,

→ Germanic →

→ Bungi dialect, Bungi , Canadian Prairies (

) , ,

, - , Yao people, Mien , Hmong–Mien languages, Hmong–Mien → Mienic languages, Mienic , China (Hunan,

), Vietnam , Iu Mien people, Iu Mien, Kim Mun language, Kim Mun, Dzao Min language, Dzao Min, Biao Min language, Biao Min, Bunu languages, Bunu, Lakkia language, Lakkia, Biao Mon language, Biao Mon, San Diu people, San Diu , Yao folk religion , - , Mijikenda peoples, Mijikenda , Niger–Congo →

→ Mijikenda language, Mijikenda , Coast Province (

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

) , Chonyi people, Chonyi, Giriama people, Giriama, Digo people, Digo, Segeju people, Segeju, Rabai , Christianity , - , Minahasan people, Minahasan , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Minahasan languages, Minahasan, Austronesian → Malayic languages, Malayic → Malay language, Malay → Manado Malay , Minahasa Peninsula (

) , Tonsawang language, Tonsawang, Tontemboan language, Tontemboan, Tondano language, Tondano, Tombulu language, Tombulu, Tonsea language, Tonsea , Christianity →

, - , Minangkabau people, Minangkabau , Austronesian → Malayic languages, Malayic → Minangkabau language, Minangkabau , Minangkabau Highlands (

) , Aneuk Jamee people, Aneuk Jamee , Islam →

, - , Mising people, Mising ,

→ Tani languages, Tani → Mising language, Mising , India (Assam, Arunachal Pradesh) , , Donyi-Polo , - , Miskito people, Miskito , Misumalpan languages, Misumalpan → Miskito language, Miskito , Mosquito Coast (Nicaragua, Honduras) , Including Miskito Sambu , Christianity →

→ Moravian Church , - , Mixe people, Mixe , Mixe–Zoque languages, Mixe–Zoque → Mixe languages, Mixe , Oaxaca (Mexico) , , Christianity →

, - , Mixtec , Oto-Manguean languages, Oto-Manguean → Mixtecan languages, Mixtecan → Mixtec language, Mixtec , La Mixteca (Mexico) , Triqui, Cuicatecs, Amoltepec Mixtec, Amoltepec , Christianity →

, - , Miꞌkmaq , Algic → Algonquian → Miꞌkmaq language, Miꞌkmaq , Miꞌkmaꞌki (

) , , Christianity →

, - , Mohawk people, Mohawk , Iroquoian languages, Iroquoian → Northern Iroquoian → Mohawk language, Mohawk ,

(

), New York (state), New York (

) , , Animism, Christianity , - , Moldovans ,

→ Romance → Romanian language, Romanian → Moldovan language, Moldovan, Francosign → Austro-Hungarian Sign → Moldova Sign ,

, Moldovan diaspora, Significant populations in Moldovans in Romania, Romania, Moldovans in Ukraine, Ukraine, Moldovans in Russia, Russia, Moldovan diaspora, Italy and the Moldovan Americans, United States , Christianity → Romanian Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy , - , Molokans ,

→ Slavic → Russian ,

, ,

→

, - , Mon people, Mon , Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic → Mon language, Mon , Mon State (Myanmar) , , Buddhism → Theravada, Theravada Buddhism , - , Monacan Indian Nation, Monacans ,

→ Ohio Valley Siouan languages, Ohio Valley Siouan → Tutelo language, Tutelo , - , Mongo people, Mongo , Niger–Congo →

→ Mongo language, Mongo , Democratic Republic of the Congo (Province of Équateur, Équateur, Tshuapa, Mongala, Nord-Ubangi, Sud-Ubangi) , Lia-Ntomba language, Bolia, Ntomba, Ngando people, Ngando, Iyaelima people, Iyaelima, Mbole people, Mbole, Mpama people, Mpama, Nkutu language, Nkutu, Sengele language, Sengele, Hendo language, Hendo, Dengese people, Dengese, Tetela people, Tetela , Christianity , - , Mongols , Mongolic languages, Mongolic, Francosign → Austro-Hungarian Sign → Mongolian Sign Language, Mongolian Sign ,

(Inner Mongolia, Dorbod Mongol Autonomous County, Dorbetia, Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Bayingolin, Dzungaria, Subei Mongol Autonomous County, Subei-Mongolia, Dongxiang Autonomous County, Santania, Harqin Zuoyi Mongol Autonomous County, Kharchinia), Mongolia,

(Buryatia, Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug, Ust-Orda, Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug, Aginia, Kalmykia) , Khalkha Mongols, Khalkha, Buryats (including Barga Mongols, Barga), Oirats, Kalmyks, Daur people, Daur, Moghol people, Moghols, Hamnigan, Monguor people, Tsagaan, Yugur, Khatso, Bonan people, Bonan, Sart Kalmyks, Sichuan Mongols, Sogwo Arig, Altai Uriankhai, Ordos Mongols, Ordos, Kangjia, Kanja, Sogwo Arig, Mughal people, Mughals, Dongxiangs, Santa, Naimans, Dariganga Mongols, Dariganga, Khorchin Mongols, Khorchin, Kharchin Mongols, Kharchin, Upper Mongols, Köke Nuur, Chahars, Chaharian, Jalairs, Gorlos Mongols, Gorlos, Sartuul, Myangad, Tubalar, Üzemchin Mongols, Uzemchin, Urad Mongols, Uradian, Tumed, Baarins, Tofalar, Zakhchin, Khishigten, Hishigten, Dörbet Oirat, Dorbet, Muumyangan, Jalaids, Abaganar, Chantuu, Olot people, Olot, Sunud, Eastern Dorbet, Aohans, Onnigud, Khoshut, Abaga Mongols, Abagas, Khotons, Alasha dialect, Alasha, Khoid, Eljigin, Choros people, Choros, Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qaidam, Fuxin Mongol Autonomous County, Fujin , Buddhism → Tibetan Buddhism, , - , Mongondow people, Mongondow , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Mongondow language, Mongondow , Bolaang Mongondow Regency, Mongondowia (

) , , Islam →

, - , Montenegrins ,

→ Slavic →

→ Montenegrin , Montenegro , Significant populations in Montenegrins of Serbia, Serbia and the Montenegrin Americans, United States , Christianity → Serbian Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy , - , Moravians ,

→ Slavic → Czech → Moravian dialects, Moravian , Moravia (Czech Republic) , ,

→

, - , Mordvins ,

→ Mordvinic languages, Mordvinic , Mordovia (

) , Erzya language, Erzyas, Mokshas, Qaratays, Teryukhans, Tengushev, Shoksha , Christianity → Russian Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy , - , Moriori , Austronesian peoples, Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Tahitic → Māori–Moriori → Moriori language, MorioriThe Moriori language went extinct in 1898 but revival efforts have been ongoing since 2001. , Chatham Islands (New Zealand) , , Christianity including Rātana , - , Mormons, Mormon ,

, Mountain states, Mountain States (

) , , Mormonism , - , Mossi people, Mossi , Niger–Congo → Gur → Mossi language, Mossi , Mossi Kingdoms, Mossiland (

) , , Islam , - , Mosuo ,

→ Naish languages, Naish → Na language, Na ,

(Sichuan and Yunnan) , , Mosuo#Daba, Daba, Buddhism → Tibetan Buddhism , - , Motu people, Motu , Austronesian →

→ Motu language, Motu , Central Province (Papua New Guinea), Central Province (Papua New Guinea) , ,

, - , Mumuye people, Mumuye , Niger–Congo → Adamawa languages, Adamawa → Mumuye language, Mumuye , Taraba State (

) , ,

, - , Muna people, Munanese , Austronesian → Celebic languages, Celebic → Muna–Buton languages, Munanese , Muna Island, Muna (

) , , Islam , - , Munda people, Mundas , Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic → Munda languages, Munda → Mundari language, Mundari , India (Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal) , Sabar people, Sabar, Mahali , Sarnaism , - , Murut people, Murut , Austronesian →

→ Murutic languages, Murutic , Interior Division, Murutia (Malaysia) , Okolod language, Okolod, Keningau Murut language, Keningau, Tagal Murut language, Tagal, Paluan language, Paluan, Selungai Murut language, Selungai, Timugon language, Timugon, Serudung language, Serudung, Sembakung language, Sembakung, Tidong people, Tidong, Kalabakan language, Kalabakan, Bulungan, Bookan language, Bookan , Christianity →

, - , Muscogee , Muskogean languages, Muskogean → Eastern Muskogean → Muscogee language, Muscogee, Muskogean languages, Muskogean → Eastern Muskogean → Mikasuki language, Mikasuki, Yuchi language , United States (Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia) , Coushatta, Alabama people, Alibamu, Hitchiti, Natchez Nation, Natchez, Seminoles (including Black Seminoles and Mascogos), Yuchi people, Yuchi, Shawnee people, Shawnee, Creoles of color, Miccosukee ,

→ Creek mythology , - , Musgum people, Musgum ,

→ Chadic languages, Chadic → Musgu language, Musgu , Far North Region, Cameroon, Far North Region (

(Chari-Baguirmi (region), Chari-Baguirmi, Mayo-Kebbi Est) , , Islam , - , Mwera people, Mwera , Niger–Congo →

→ Mwera language, Mwera ,

(Mtwara Region, Mtwara and Ruvuma Region, Ruvuma Regions) , , Islam , - id=N , Naga people, Nagas ,

→ Tibeto-Burman languages, Tibeto-Burman → Kuki-Chin–Naga languages, Kuki-Chin–Naga , India (Nagaland, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam), Myanmar (Naga Self-Administered Zone) , Angami Naga, Angami, Ao Naga, Ao, Chakhesang Naga, Chakhesang (including Chokri language, Chokri and Kheza language, Khezha), Chang Naga, Chang, Khiamniungan people, Khiamniungan, Konyak Naga, Konyak, Lotha Naga, Lotha, Mao Naga people, Mao, Maram Naga people, Maram, Maring Naga people, Maring, Nocte people, Nocte, Phom Naga, Phom, Pochury Naga, Pochury, Poumai Naga people, Poumai, Rengma Naga, Rengma, Sangtam Naga, Sangtam, Sümi Naga, Sümi, Tangkhul Naga people, Tangkhul, Tangsa Naga, Tangsa, Tikhir Naga, Tikhir, Wancho Naga, Wancho, Yimkhiung Naga, Yimkhiung, Zeliangrong (Zeme people, Zemi, Liangmai Naga people, Liangmei, Rongmei Naga people, Rongmei/Kabui), Lamkang Naga people, Lamkang Naga , Christianity →

→ Baptists , - , Nagpuri people, Nagpuri ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Bihari languages, Bihari → Sadri language, Sadri , Chota Nagpur Plateau (

) , Chik Baraik , Hinduism , - , Nahuas , Uto-Aztecan → Nahuan languages, Nahuan → Nahuatl , Mexico , Huasteca Nahuatl, Huasteca Nahuas, Mexicaneros, Sierra Puebla Nahuatl, Sierra Puebla Nahuas, Guerrero Nahuatl, Guerrero Nahuas, Orizaba Nahuatl, Orizaba Nahuas, Tehuacan–Zongolica Nahuatl, Southeastern Puebla Nahuas, Tlaxcala–Puebla Nahuatl, Central Nahuas, Pipil people, Pipil, along with Mestizos such as Mexicans , Christianity →

, - , Nakoda people, Nakoda ,

→ Western Siouan → Stoney language, Stoney ,

(

) , Wood Stoney, Mountain Stoney , , - , Nama people, Nama , Khoe → Khoekhoe , Namaland (

), South Africa , Oorlam people, Oorlams , Christianity , - , Naso people, Naso , Chibchan languages, Chibchan → Talamanca languages, Talamanca → Teribe language, Teribe , Bocas del Toro province, Bocas del Toro (

) , ,

, - , Nauruans , Austronesian →

→ Nauruan language, Nauruan , Nauru , , Christianity →

, - , Navajo , Dené–Yeniseian languages, Dené–Yeniseian → Na-Dene languages, Na-Dene → Southern Athabaskan languages, Apachean → Navajo language, Navajo, Navajo Family Sign , Navajo Nation (

) , , Christianity →

, - , Newar people, Newars ,

→ Newari language, Newar , Kathmandu Valley (Nepal) , Rajupadhaya, Rajbhandari, Pradhan, Malla, Shrestha, Shakya, Chitrakar , Hinduism, Buddhism , - , Nez Perce , Plateau Penutian languages, Plateau Penutian → Sahaptian languages, Sahaptian → Nez Perce language, Nez Perce,

→ Germanic →

, Idaho, Washington (state), Washington (

) , , Waashat Religion,

, - , Ngabe , Chibchan languages, Chibchan → Guaymi language, Guaymi , Ngabe-Bugle Comarca (

) , ,

→

, - , Ngaju people, Ngaju , Austronesian →

→ Barito languages, Barito → Ngaju language, Ngaju , Central Kalimantan (

) , Bakumpai people, Bakumpai, Meratus Dayak, Meratus , Kaharingan , - , Ngalop people, Ngalop ,

→ Tibetic languages, Tibetic → Dzongkha , Bhutan , Kheng people, Kheng, Bumthang language, Bumthang , Buddhism → Tibetan Buddhism , - , Ngbandi people, Ngbandi , Niger–Congo → Ubangian → Ngbandi language, Ngbandi , Democratic Republic of the Congo,

, Yakoma people, Yakoma , Christianity , - , Nias people, Nias , Austronesian → Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands → Nias language, Nias , Nias (

) , , Christianity , - , Nicobarese people, Nicobarese , Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic → Nicobarese languages, Nicobarese , Nicobar Islands (

) , ,

, Animism , - , Nivkh people, Nivkhs , Nivkh languages , Khabarovsk Krai, Sakhalin Oblast (

) , ,

, - , Nkole people, Nkole , Niger–Congo →

→ Nkore-Kiga language, Nkore-Kiga → Nkore language, Nkore , Ankole, Uganda , , Christianity, Ruhanga , - , Nogais , Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Nogai language, Nogai , Stavropol Krai,

(

) , Ak Nogai, Karagash , Islam →

, - , Norfolk Islanders ,

→ Germanic →

→ Germanic → English-based creole languages, English Creoles → Pitkern language, Pitcairn-Norfolk → Norfuk language, Norfuk , Norfolk Island (

) , , Irreligion, Christianity →

→

, - , Northern Tutchone , Na-Dene languages, Na-Dene → Athabaskan lnguages, Athabaskan → Tutchone language, Tutchone , Yukon Territory (

) , ,

, - , Norwegians ,

→ Germanic → Norwegian language, Norwegian , Norway , Kola Norwegians, Svalbarders, along with Norwegian diaspora, Significant populations in the Norwegian Americans, United States, and Norwegian Canadians , Christianity →

→

, - , Nubians ,

→ Nubian languages, Nubian , Nubia (

) , Nobiin language, Nobiin, Kenzi language, Mattokki, Dongolawi language, Dongolawi, Midob people, Midob, Birgid language, Birgid, Hill Nubian languages, Hill Nubians (including Dilling people, Dilling, Debri people, Debri, Ghulfan people, Ghulfan, Kadaru people, Kadaru, Karko people, Karko, and Wali language (Sudan), Wali) , Islam →

, - , Nuer people, Nuer ,

→ Nilotic → Nuer language, Nuer , Nuerland (

) , ,

, - , Nùng people, Nùng , Kra–Dai → Tai languages, Tai → Zhuang languages, Zhuang → Nung language (Tai), Nung , Vietnam, Guangxi (

) , , Animism , - , Nuristanis ,

→ Nuristani languages, Nuristani , Nuristan Province, Nuristan (Afghanistan) , Safed-Posh Kaffirs (including Askunu language, Askunis), Kamkata-viri language, Kamkata-viris (including Kata people, Kata and Kom people (Afghanistan), Kom) , Islam →

, - , Nuu-chah-nulth , Wakashan languages, Wakashan → Nuu-chah-nulth language, Nuu-chah-nulth , British Columbia (

) , ,

, - , Nuxalk , Salishan languages, Salishan → Nuxalk language, Nuxalk , British Columbia (

) , ,

, - , Nyambo language, Nyambo , Niger–Congo →

→ Nyambo language, Nyambo , Karagwe District, Kagera Region,

, , , - , Nyishi people, Nyishi ,

→ Tani languages, Tani → Nishi language, Nishi , Arunachal Pradesh (

) , , Christianity , - id=O , Ōbeikei Islanders , English-based creole languages, English creoles → Bonin English , Bonin Islands (Japan) , , Christianity, Buddhism, Shintoism , - , Occitans ,

→ Romance → Occitan language, Occitan,

→ Romance → Vivaro-Alpine dialect, Gardiol , Occitania (

) , Aranese, Auvergne, Auvergnats, Provence, Provençals, Languedociens, Gascony, Gascons, County of Nice, Niçois , Christianity , - , Odawa , Algic → Algonquian → Ottawa dialect, Ottawa ,

(

), Oklahoma, Michigan (

) , , , - , Odia people, Odia ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Odia language, Odia , Odisha (

) , Utkala Brahmins, Khandayat, Bonaz, Badu; Bairagi (Oriya); Barika; Chaikwa; Chatarkheya; Dhobi, Oriya; Ganrar; Ghantarghada; Girigiria; Gond (Oriya); Haddi; Jhodia; Kobari; Koraga; Kuliya; Lohar, Oriya; Mali, Oriya; Malia; Panka (Oriya); Paroja; Patra; Radhi; Sannyasi; Teli, Oriya; Thanapati; Thoria , Hinduism , - , Ogoni people, Ogoni , Niger–Congo → Cross River → Ogoni languages, Ogoni , Rivers State, Ogoniland (

) , Baan language, Baan, Eleme people, Eleme, Gokana language, Gokana, Tee language, Tẹẹ , Christianity , - , Ogu people, Ogu , Niger–Congo → Kwa → Gbe → Gun language, Gun , Lagos, Ogun State (

, , , - , Oji-Cree , Algic → Algonquian → Oji-Cree language, Oji-Cree ,

(

) , , , - , Ojibwe , Algic → Algonquian → Ojibwe language, OjibweDue to a long history of forced assimilation by both Cultural assimilation of Native Americans, American and Canadian Indian residential school system, Canadian governments, the vast majority can only speak English. , Anishinaabe tribal political organizations, Anishinaabeland (

) , Mississaugas, Findians , Midewiwin , - , Oku people (Sierra Leone), Oku ,

→ Germanic peoples, Germanic → English-based creole languages, English Creole → Krio language, Krio,

→ Germanic peoples, Germanic →

, The Gambia , , Islam , - , Oneida people, Oneida , Iroquoian languages, Iroquoian → Northern Iroquoian → Oneida language, Oneida ,

(

), New York (state), New York, Wisconsin (

) , , , - , Onge , Ongan languages, Ongan → Onge language, Onge , Little Andaman Island (

) , , Animism , - , Onondaga people, Onondaga , Iroquoian languages, Iroquoian → Northern Iroquoian → Onondaga language, Onondaga ,

(

), New York (state), New York (

) , , , - , Oroch people, Orochs , Tungusic → Udegheic → Oroch language, Oroch , Khabarovsk Krai,

, Sakhalin Oblast, Primorsky Krai (

) , , , - , Oromo people, Oromo ,

→

→ Oromo language, Oromo , Oromia Region, Oromia (

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

, Boorana, Barento, Salale, Machaa, Arsi people, Arsi, Wollo Oromo people, Wollo , Islam →

, - , Oroqen people, Oroqens , Tungusic → Northern Tungusic → Oroqen language, Oroqen ,

, Inner Mongolia (

) , , , - , Ossetians ,

→

→ Ossetian language, Ossetian , South Ossetia, North Ossetia–Alania (

) , Iron people, Iron, Digor people, Digor, Jasz people, Jasz, Kudar, Trialeti Ossetians , Christianity →

, - , Ot Danum people, Ot Danum , Austronesian →

→ Ot Danum language, Ot Danum ,

(West Kalimantan, West and Central Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan) , Lawangan people, Lawangan, Ma'anyan people, Ma'anyan , Kaharingan , - , Otomi , Oto-Manguean languages, Oto-Manguean → Otomian languages, Otomian → Otomi language, Otomi , Mexico (Hidalgo (state), Hidalgo, Puebla, Veracruz, State of Mexico, Querétaro) , , Christianity →

, - , Ovambo people, Ovambo , Niger–Congo →

→ Ovambo language, Ovambo , Ovamboland (

), Angola , , Christianity →

→

, - , Ovimbundu , Niger–Congo →

→ Umbundu , Angola , , Christianity , - id=P , Palauan people, Palau , Austronesian →

→ Palauan language, Palauan , Palau , , Christianity, Modekngei , - , Aboriginal Tasmanians, Palawa ,

→ Germanic →

, Palawa kani, Tasmanian languages , Tasmania (

) , , Alcheringa , - , Palula people, Palula ,

→ Dardic languages, Dardic → Palula language, Palula , Chitral District (

) , , , - , Pamiris ,

→

→ Pamir languages, Pamir , Pamir Mountains (Tajikistan, Afghanistan,

) , Shughni language, Shughni, Sarikoli language, Sarikoli (including Tajiks of Xinjiang), Yazghulami language, Yazghulami, Munji language, Munji, Yidgha language, Yidgha, Sanglechi language, Sanglechi, Ishkashimi language, Ishkashimi , Islam → Shia Islam →

, - , Pangasinan people, Pangasinese , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Pangasinan language, Pangasinan , Pangasinan (Philippines) , , Christianity →

, - , Papel people, Papel , Niger–Congo → Atlantic languages, Atlantic → Senegambian → Papel language, Papel , Biombo Region (Guinea-Bissau) , , Christianity →

, - , Paramaccan people, Paramaccan ,

→ Germanic →

→ Ndyuka language, Ndyuka , Pamacca (Suriname) , , Winti , - , Pare people, Pare , Niger–Congo →

→ Pare language, Pare , Pare Mountains (

) , , Islam , - , Parsis ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Gujarati languages, Gujaratic → Gujarati language, Gujarati , Indian subcontinent ,

and

, Zoroastrianism , - , Pashayi people, Pashayi ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Dardic languages, Dardic → Pashayi languages, Pashayi , Afghanistan (Laghman Province, Laghman, Kapisa Province, Kapisa and Nangarhar Province, Nangarhar Provinces) , , Islam , - , Pashtuns ,

→

→ Pashto , Pashtunistan (Afghanistan,

) , Kakar, Ghilji (including Lodi (Pashtun tribe), Lodi (including Niazi, Hotak (including Babai (Pashtun tribe), Babai), and Lohani (including Marwat))), Pathans of Punjab, Punjabi Pathans (including Pathans of Punjab#Malerkotla Pathans, Malerkotla Pathans and Pathans of Punjab#Multani Pathans, Multani Pathans), Tareen, Bettani (including Shirani (Pashtun tribe), Shirani), Afridi, Bangash, Durrani, with Pashtun diaspora, significant populations in the Pashtun Americans, United States, Pathans in India, India, Pathans in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, , Islam →

, - , Pataxo , Maxakalian languages, Maxakalian → Pataxo language, Pataxo , Bahia (

) , ,

, - , Pedi people, Pedi , Niger–Congo →

→ Sotho–Tswana languages, Sotho–Tswana → Northern Sotho language, Sepedi , Limpopo (South Africa) , , Christianity , - , Pende people, Pende , Niger–Congo →

→ Pende language, Pende , Democratic Republic of the Congo , , Christianity , - , Persians ,

→

→ Persian language, Persian ,

, Arab-Persians, along with Iranian diaspora, significant populations in the Iranian Americans, United States, the Iranians in the United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates, Iranian Canadians, Canada, Iranians in Germany, Germany, the Iranians in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Ajam of Bahrain, Bahrain, Iranian Australians, Australia, and Swedish Iranians, Sweden , Islam → Shia Islam , - , Pitcairn Islanders ,

→ Germanic →

→ Germanic → English-based creole languages, English Creoles → Pitkern language, Pitcairn-Norfolk → Pitkern language, Pitkern ,

(Pitcairn Islands) , Significant population in Norfolk Island, along with a diaspora in

, and New Zealand ,

→

, - , Pitjantjara , Pama-Nyungan → Wait languages, Wati → Pitjantjara dialect, Pitjantjara , Central Australia , , Alcheringa , - , Podlashuks ,

→ Slavic → Ukrainian language, Ukrainian or Belarusian language, Belarusian → Podlachian microlanguage, Podlachian , Podlachia (Poland) , , Christianity →

, Christianity →

, - , Pohnpeian people, Pohnpeian , Austronesian →

→ Oceanic languages, Oceanic → Micronesian languages, Micronesian → Pohnpeian language, Pohnpeian , Pohnpei (Federated States of Micronesia) , ,

, - , Poles ,

→ Slavic → Polish language, Polish , Poland , Podlachians, Masurians, Greater Poland people, Greater Polish, and Warmians (ethnic group), Warmians, as well as Polish diaspora, Significant populations in the Polish Americans, United States, Polish Brazilians, Brazil, Poles in Germany, Germany, Polish Canadians, Canada, Poles in Iceland, Iceland, Poles in Sweden, Sweden, Poles in France, France, the Poles in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Polish Argentine, Argentina, Poles in Belarus, Belarus, Polish minority in Russia, Russia, Polish Australians, Australia, Poles in Lithuania, Lithuania, Poles in Ukraine, Ukraine, Polish minority in the Republic of Ireland, Ireland, and Poles in Norway, Norway , Christianity →

, - , Portuguese people, Portuguese ,

→ Romance → Portuguese language, Portuguese,

→ Romance → Minderico language, Minderico,

→ Romance → Portuguese language, Portuguese and Spanish → Barranquenho, SSLic → Portuguese Sign Language, Portuguese Sign , Portugal , Azores, Azoreans, Madeirans, Barrancos, Barranquenhos, Minde, Portugal, Minderico, along with Portuguese Empire, numerous colonial descendants such as Brazilians (including Ribeirinhos and Pardo Brazilians), Demographics of São Tomé and Príncipe, São Toméans, Portuguese Angolans, Portuguese Mozambicans, Luso-Indians , Christianity →

, - , Potawatomi , Algic → Algonquian → Potawatomi language, Potawatomi ,

(

), Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Oklahoma, Wisconsin (

) , , , - , Potiguara , Tupian → Potiguara language, Potiguara,

→ Romance → Portuguese language, Portuguese , Paraiba (

) , ,

, - , Punjabis ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Punjabi language, Punjabi , Punjab (region), Punjab (

) , Sikhs, Gujjars, Jat people, Jat, Khatris, Arain, Awan (tribe), Awan, along with Punjabi diaspora, significant populations in the British Punjabis, United Kingdom, Punjabi Canadians, Canada, and the Punjabi Americans, United States. , Islam → Sunni Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism , - , Purépecha , Purépecha language, Purépecha , Michoacán (Mexico) , , Christianity →

, - id=Q , Qashqai people, Qashqai , Turkic → Oghuz → Qashqai language, Qashqai , Fars Province (

) , , Islam → Shia Islam , - , Qiang people, Qiang ,

→ Qiangic languages, Qiangic , Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture (

) , , Qiang folk religion , - , Quechua people, Quechua , Quechuan languages, Quechuan , Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador,

, Argentina , Ayacucho Quechua, Ayacucho, North Bolivian Quechua, North Bolivian, South Bolivian Quechua, South Bolivian, Cajamarca–Cañaris Quechua, Cajamarca-Cañaris, Chachapoyas Quechua, Chachapoyas, Quechua I, Central, Cusco Quechua, Cusco, Inga people, Inga, Lamas Quechua, Lamas, Kichwa language, Kichwa, Pacaraos Quechua, Pacaraos, Puno Quechua, Puno, Santiagueño Quechua, Santiagueño along with Mestizos such as Peruvians, Ecuadorians, and Bolivians , Christianity →

, - , Quileute , Chimakuan languages, Chimakuan → Quileute language, Quileute , Washington (state), Washington (

) , ,

, - id=R , Rabari , , Kutch District (

) , , Hinduism , - , Qulla , Quechan languages, Quechan → Southern Quecha , Bolivia, Chile, Argentina , ,

→

, - , Rade people, Rade , Austronesian → Chamic languages, Chamic → Rade language, Rade , Central Highlands, Vietnam , , Christianity , - , Raizal ,

→ Germanic →

→ San Andres-Providencia Creole , Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, Archipelago of San Andres, Providencia, and Santa Catalina (

) , ,

, - , Rajasthani people, Rajasthanis ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Rajasthani languages, Rajasthani , Rajasthan (

) , Rajputs (including Mahyavanshi, Chandel (Rajput clan), Chandels, and Molesalam Rajput, Molesalam), Marwari people, Marwari, Charan, Kachhi (caste), Kachhi, Meena , Hinduism , - , Rajbongshi people, Rajbongshi ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Kamtapuri language, Kamtapuri ,

(Assam, West Bengal), Bangladesh , , Hinduism , - , Rakhine people, Rakhine ,

→ Burmese language, Burmese → Arakanese language, Arakanese , Rakhine State (Myanmar) , Marma people, Marma , Buddhism → Theravada, Theravada Buddhism , - , Ramkokamekrá , Macro-Jê → Jê → Canela dialect, Canela ,

(Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region) , , , - , Rapa Nui people, Rapa Nui , Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Rapa Nui language, Rapa Nui , Easter Island (Chile) , , Christianity →

, - , Rejang people, Rejangese , Austronesian →

→ Land Dayak languages, Land Dayak → Rejang language, Rejang , Rejang Lebong Regency (

) , , Islam →

, - , Rohingya people, Rohingyas ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Rohingya language, Rohingya , Rakhine State (Myanmar) , , Islam , - , Romani people, Roma ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Romani language, Romani , Europe (Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovakia, Czech Republic) , Romani people in Italy, Roma (including Romani people in Austria, Austrian Roma), Romani people in Spain, Iberian Kale, Finnish Kale, Kale (Welsh Roma), Welsh Kale, Romanichal, Sinti, Romani people in France, Manush, Norwegian and Swedish Travellers, Romanisæl, Ashkali and Balkan Egyptians, Boyash, Lom people, Lom, Dom people, Dom (including Romani people in Egypt, Halebi, and Madari), along with Romani diaspora, significant populations in the Romani Americans, United States, and Romani people in Brazil, Brazil. , Christianity , - , Romanians ,

→ Romance → Romanian language, Romanian , Romania,

, Wallachians (including Oltenians and Muntenians), Western Moldavia, Moldavians, along with Romanian diaspora, significant populations in Romanians in Italy, Italy, Romanians in Germany, Germany, Romanians in Spain, Spain, Romanians in Ukraine, Ukraine, the Romanians in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Romanians in France, France, and the Romanian Americans, United States. , Christianity → Romanian Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy , - , Romansh people, Romansh ,

→ Romance → Romansh language, Romansh , Grisons (

) , , Christianity , - , Rotenese people, Rotenese , Austronesian → Timoric languages, Timoric → Rotenese languages, Rotenese , Rote Island (

) , Dela language, Dela, Oenale language, Oenale , Christianity , - , Russians ,

→ Slavic → Russian, Francosign → Russian Sign Language, Russian Sign ,

, Cossacks, Pomors, Lipovans, Subbotniks, Molokans (including Subbotniks, Subbotnik Molokans) along with Russian diaspora, significant populations in Russians in Ukraine, Ukraine, Russians in Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan, Russians in Germany, Germany, the Russian Americans, United States, Russians in Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan, Russians in Israel, Israel, Russian Brazilians, Brazil, Russians in Belarus, Belarus, Russian Canadians, Canada, Russians in Latvia, Latvia, Russians in Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russians in Moldova, Moldova, Russians in Estonia, Estonia, Russians in Turkmenistan, Turkmenistan, Russians in France, France, Russians in Lithuania, Lithuania, Russians in China, China (including Russians in Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Russians in Taiwan, Taiwan, and Russians in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan. , Christianity → Russian Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy , - , Rusyns ,

→ Slavic → Rusyn language, Rusyn , Carpathian Ruthenia (

, Slovakia, Poland)The Rusyn identity is mostly limited to those residing outside of Carpathian Ruthenia. Within Carpathian Ruthenia itself (especially in the Ukrainian region), the majority of its residents identify themselves as being Ukrainian. , Pannonian Rusyns, Lemkos, Hutsuls, Boykos , Christianity , - , Ryukyuan people, Ryukyuans , Japonic languages, Japonic → Ryukyuan languages, Ryukyuan,All Ryukyuan speakers are seen as one ethnicity; however, due to a history of Dialect card, forced assimilation by the Japanese government, the majority can only speak Japanese. Koniya Sign Language, Koniya Sign , Ryukyu Islands (Japan) , Amami Islands, Amami (including Kikaijima, Kikai, Amami Ōshima (including Setouchi, Kagoshima, Setouchi), Tokunoshima, Okinoerabujima, Okinoerabu, and Yoronjima, Yoron), Okinawa Islands, Okinawans (including Kunigami language, Kunigami) Miyako Islands, Miyako, Yaeyama Islands, Yaeyama, Yonaguni, with significant populations in Ryukyuans in Brazil, Brazil, and the Ryukyuan Americans, United States (including Okinawans in Hawaii, Hawaii) , Ryukyuan religion , - id=S , Saho people, Saho ,

→

→ Saho language, Saho , Eritrea , , - , Sahrawi people, Sahrawis ,

→ Semitic → Hassaniya Arabic , Western Sahara , Reguibat tribe, Reguibat, Oulad Delim, Oulad Tidrarin, Laaroussien, Tekna ,

→

, - , Saint Thomas Christians , Dravidian → Malayalam language, Malayalam , Kerala (

) , Knanayas ,

→ Saint Thomas Christian denominations, Saint Thomas Christianity , - , Sakizaya people, Sakizaya , Austronesian → East Formosan languages, East Formosan → Sakizaya people, Sakizaya , Hualien County (Taiwan) , , Animism, Christianity , - , Salar people, Salar , Turkic → Oghuz → Salar language, Salar ,

(Qinghai, Gansu) , , Islam → Islam in China, Sunni Islam , - , Sama-Bajau , Austronesian →

→ Barito languages, Barito → Sama–Bajaw languages, Sama–Bajaw , Maritime Southeast Asia (Philippines, Malaysia,

, Brunei) , Sama language, Sama (including Banguingui people, Banguingui), Bajaw language, Bajaw, Abaknon language, Abaknon , Islam →

, - , Samaná Americans ,

→ Germanic →

→ Samaná English , Samaná Province (Dominican Republic) , , Christianity →

→

, - , Samaritans , Afro-Asiatic → Semitic → Hebrew ,

, , Samaritanism , - , Sambal people, Sambal , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Sambalic languages, Sambalic , Zambales (Philippines) , Bolinao language, Bolinao, Botolan language, Botolan (including Banguingui people, Banguingui) , Christianity →

, - , Sámi people, Sámi ,

→ Sámi languages, Sámi , Sápmi (

, Sweden,

) , Inari Sámi people, Inari Sámi, Kildin Sami, Lule Sami, Northern Sami, Pite Sami, Skolts, Skolt Sami, Southern Sámi, Ter Sami, Ume Sámi , Christianity →

→

, - , Samoans , Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Samoan language, Samoan , Samoan Islands (Samoa, American Samoa) , Demographics of American Samoa, American Samoans , Christianity , - , Sangirese people, Sangirese , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Sangirese language, Sangirese , Sangihe Islands (

) , , Christianity →

, - , Santal people, Santal , Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic → Munda languages, Munda → Santali language, Santali ,

(West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha) , , Christianity →

, - , Sara people, Sara ,

→ Central Sudanic languages, Central Sudanic → Sara languages, Sara ,

, Ngambay language, Ngambay, Doba language, Doba, Laka language, Laka, Kabba language, Kabba, Sar language, Sar, Mbay language, Mbay, Ngam language, Ngam, Dagba language, Dagba, Gulay language, Gulay ,

, - , Saramaka ,

→ Germanic →

→ Saramaccan language, Saramaccan , Suriname , , Winti,

→ Moravian Church , - , Sardinian people, Sardinians ,

→ Romance → Sardinian language, Sardinian,

→ Romance → Sassarese language, Sassarese,

→ Romance → Gallurese , Sardinia (

) , Logudorese Sardinian, Logudorese, Campidanese Sardinian, Campidanese, Sassarese language, Sassarese, Gallurese , Christianity →

, - , Sasak people, Sasak , Austronesian → Sasak language, Sasak , Lombok (

) , , Islam , - , Saurashtra people, Saurashtras ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Saurashtra language, Saurashtra , South India (

) , , Hinduism → Vaishnavism, Hinduism → Shaivism , - , Savu people, Savu , Austronesian → Sumba–Flores languages, Sumba–Flores → Sumba languages, Sumba → Hawu language, Hawu , Savu (

) , , Christianity →

, - , Scottish people, Scots ,

→ Germanic → Scots language, Scots,

→ Celtic languages, Celtic → Scottish Gaelic,

→ Celtic languages, Celtic → Beurla Reagaird, BANZSL → British Sign , Scotland (

) , Ulster Scots people, Ulster Scots, Orcadians, Shetlanders, Scottish Highlands, Highlanders, Scottish Lowlands, Lowlanders, along with Scottish diaspora, significant populations in the Scottish Americans, United States (including Scotch-Irish Americans), Scottish Canadians, Canada (including Scotch-Irish Canadians), Scottish Australians, Australia, Scottish Argentine, Argentina, Scottish Russians, Russia, and the White Bahamian, Bahamas , Christianity →

→ Church of Scotland, Calvinism , - , Semnani people, Semnanis ,

→

→ Western Iranian languages, Western Iranian → Semnani languages, Semnani , Semnan Province, Semnan,

, , Islam → Shia Islam → Twelver Shi'ism , - , Seneca people, Seneca , Iroquoian languages, Iroquoian → Northern Iroquoian → Seneca language, Seneca ,

(Caanada), New York (state), New York, Oklahoma (

) , , , - , Sentinelese , Sentinelese language, Sentinelese , North Sentinel Island (

) , , , - , Senufo people, Senufo , Niger–Congo → Senufo languages, Senufo ,

, Nafana people, Nafana, Minyanka language, Minyanka ,

, - , Serbs ,

→ Slavic →

→

, Serbia, Republika Srpska (

), Montenegro , Kosovo Serbs, Triestine Serbs, along with Serbian diaspora, significant populations in Serbs of Croatia, Croatia, Serbs in Germany, Germany, Serbs in Austria, Austria, Serbs in France, France, and Swedish Serbs, Sweden , Christianity → Serbian Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy , - , Serer people, Serer , Niger–Congo →

→ Senegambian → Serer language, Serer ,

, Serer-Laalaa, Laalaa, Serer-Ndut people, Ndut, Niominka people, Niominka, Serer-Noon, Palor people, Palor, Saafi people, Saafi , Islam , - , Setos ,

→ Finnic → South Estonian → Seto dialect, Seto , Setomaa (Setomaa Parish,

and Pechorsky District,

) , , Christianity →

, Folk religion , - , Seychellois Creole people, Seychellois Creoles ,

→ Romance → French language, French → Seychellois Creole , Seychelles , ,

→

, - , Shan people, Shan , Kra–Dai → Tai languages, Tai → Shan language, Shan , Shan State (Myanmar) , , Buddhism → Theravada, Theravada Buddhism , - , Sharchops ,

→ Tshangla language, Tshangla , Bhutan (Lhuntse District, Lhuntse, Mongar District, Mongar, Pemagatshel District, Pemagatshel, Samdrup Jongkhar District, Samdrup Jongkhar, Trashigang District, Trashigang, and Trashiyangtse District, Trashiyangtse Districts) , , Buddhism → Tibetan Buddhism , - , Sherbro people, Sherbro , Niger–Congo → Atlantic languages, Atlantic → Mel languages, Mel → Sherbro language, Sherbro , Sherbro Island (

) , ,

, - , Shilluk people, Shilluk ,

→ Nilotic → Luo languages, Luo → Shilluk language, Shilluk ,

, Gule tribe, Gule , Christianity →

, - , Shina people, Shina ,

→ Dardic languages, Dardic → Shina language, Shina,

→ Dardic languages, Dardic → Kohistani Shina , Gilgit-Baltistan (

) , Kohistani Shina ,

, - , Shirazi people, Shirazi , Niger-Congo languages, Niger-Congo → Atlantic-Congo languages, Atlantic-Congo →

→ Swahili language, Swahili , Swahili Coast (

), (

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

), (Mozambique), (Comoros) , Zanzibaris, Demographics of the Comoros, Comorians and Mayotte, Maore ,

→

, - , Shiriana , Arawakan → Shiriana language, Shiriana, Arutani language ,

(Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas, Amazon rainforest), Venezuela (Amazon rainforest) , Auaké people, Auaké , , - , Shompen people, Shompen , Shompen language, Shompen , Great Nicobar Island (

) , , Animism , - , Shona people, Shona , Niger–Congo →

→ Shona language, Shona , Mashonaland (

) , Manyika dialect, Manyika, Ndau people, Ndau ,

, - , Shopi ,

→ Slavic → Bulgarian language, Bulgarian , Shopi#Shopluk area, Shopluk (Bulgaria, Serbia, North Macedonia) , , , - , Shors , Turkic → Siberian Turkic → Shor language, Shor ,

(Kemerovo Oblast) , ,

→

→ Russian Orthodoxy,

→ Shors#Shamanism, Shor Shamanism , - , Shoshone , Uto-Aztecan → Numic languages, Numic → Shoshoni language, Shoshoni , Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, Utah (

) , Eastern Shoshone, Northern Shoshone, Western Shoshone, Goshute , Native American Church,

, - , Sibe people, Sibe , Tungusic → Xibe language, Xibe ,

(Liaoning, Jilin, Xinjiang) , ,

, - , Siberian Yupik , Eskaleut languages, Eskaleut → Eskimo → Central Siberian Yupik language, Siberian Yupik, Eskaleut languages, Eskaleut → Eskimo → Naukan Yupik language, Naukan , Chukchi Peninsula (

), St. Lawrence Island (

) , Naukan people, Naukan ,

, - , Sicilians , Indo-European language, Indo-European → Romance → Sicilian language, Sicilian , Sicily (

) , Sicilian Americans ,

→

, - , Sidama people, Sidama ,

→

→ Sidama language, Sidaama , Sidama Region, Sidamia (

) , , Christianity , - , Siddi , Niger–Congo →

→ Swahili language, SwahiliThe Siddi now speak the dominant language of their region. → Sidi language, Sidi ,

(Baluchistan, Sindh),

(Karnataka,

, Hyderabad) , , Islam , - , Sierra Leone Creole people, Sierra Leone Creoles ,

→ Germanic →

→ Krio language, Krio,

→ Germanic →

→ Pichinglis ,

, Gambian Creole people, Gambian Creoles, Saro people, Saros, Fernandino peoples#Krio Fernandinos, Krio Fernandinos, with significant populations in the Sierra Leonean Americans, United States ,

, - , Sika people, Sika , Austronesian → Flores–Lembata languages, Flores–Lembata → Sika language, Sika , Sikka Regency (

) , , Christianity →

, - , Silesians ,

→ Slavic → Silesian language, Silesian,

→ Germanic → High German → Silesian German , Silesia (Poland,

, Czech Republic) , Significant populations in the United States (including Texas Silesian, Texas) , Christianity →

, Christianity →

→

, - , Siltʼe people, Siltʼe ,

→ Semitic → Ethiopian Semitic languages, Ethiopic → Gurage languages, Gurage → Siltʼe language, Siltʼe , Silt'e Zone, Siltia (

) , , Islam , - , Sindhis ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Sindhi language, Sindhi , Sindh (

) , Jat people, Jat, Memon people, Memon, Arain, Sindhis in India, Indian Sindhis , Islam →

→ Hanafi, Hinduism , - , Sinhalese people, Sinhalese ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Sinhala language, Sinhala , Sri Lanka , Dewa (people), Dewa, British Sri Lankans, Burgher people, Burghers (including Portuguese Burghers and Dutch Burghers) , Buddhism → Theravada, Theravada Buddhism , - , Siona people, Siona , Tucanoan languages, Tucanoan → Tucanoan languages#Classification, Western Tucanoan → Siona language, Siona , Sucumbios (Ecuador), Putumayo department, Putumayo (

) , , Animism , - , Sioux ,

→ Western Siouan → Sioux language, SiouxDue to a history of Cultural assimilation of Native Americans, forced assimilation by the American government, the majority can only speak American English, English. , Republic of Lakotah proposal, Lakotah (

) , Lakota people, Lakota (including Brulé, Oglala, Sans Arc, Hunkpapa, Miniconjou, Two Kettles, and Sihasapa) and Dakota people, Dakota (including Mdewakanton) ,

, - , Sirenik Eskimos, Sirenik , Eskaleut languages, Eskaleut → Eskimo → Central Siberian Yupik language, Siberian YupikDue to the Sirenik language going extinct, Sirenik people have begun using the related Siberian Yupik language in its place. , Sireniki (

) , , , - , Slovaks ,

→ Slavic → Slovak language, Slovak , Slovakia , Slovak diaspora, significant populations in Slovaks in the Czech Republic, Czech Republic, Slovaks in Serbia, Serbia, Slovaks in Hungary, Hungary, Slovak Americans, United States and Slovak Canadians, Canada , Christianity →

, - , Slovenes ,

→ Slavic → Slovene language, Slovene , Slovenia , Slovene diaspora, Significant populations in the Slovene Americans, United States, Slovene Canadians, Canada, Slovene Australians, Australia, Carinthian Slovenes, Carinthia, Hungarian Slovenes, Hungary, Slovene Uruguayans, Uruguay, Slovene Venezuelans, Venezuela, Slovene Argentines, Argentina, Slovenes of Croatia, Croatia, and Slovene minority in Italy, Italy , Christianity →

, - , Soga people, Soga , Niger–Congo →

→ Soga language, Soga , Busoga (

) , , Christianity,

, - , Somalis ,

→

→ Somali language, Somali , Greater Somalia (Somalia,

, Djibouti,

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

) , Hawiye, Darod (including Majeerteen), Isaaq, Dir (clan), Dir, Rahanweyn, Madhiban, Yibir, Ajuran (clan), Ajuran along with Somali diaspora, significant populations in the Somali Americans, United States, the Somalis in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Somalis in Sweden, Sweden, and Somali Canadians, Canada , Islam →

→ Shafiʽi school, Shafi'i , - , Songhai people, Songhai ,

→ Songhay languages, Songhai ,

Niger ) , official_languages = , languages_type = National languagesNiger–Congo → Mande → Soninke language, Soninke ,

, Haratin , Islam →

→ Maliki , - , Sonsorolese people, Sonsorolese , Austronesian →

→ Oceanic languages, Oceanic → Micronesian languages, Micronesian → Sonsorolese language, Sonsorolese , Sonsorol , ,

, - , Soqotri people, Soqotris ,

→ Semitic → Soqotri language, Soqotri , Socotra (Yemen) , , Islam , - , Sorbs ,

→ Slavic → Sorbian languages, Sorbian , Lusatia (

), (Poland) , Upper Sorbian language, Upper Sorbs, Lower Sorbian language, Lower Sorbs ,

→

, - , Basotho, Sotho , Niger–Congo →

→ Sotho–Tswana languages, Sotho–Tswana → Sotho language, Sotho , Free State (province), Free State (South Africa), Lesotho , ,

, - , Soyots , Turkic → Siberian Turkic → Soyot-Tsaatan language, Soyot-Tsaatan → Soyot ,

(Okinsky District) , ,

, - , Spaniards ,

→ Romance → Castilian languages, Castilian,

→ Romance → Asturleonese language, Asturleonese,Asturleonese language, Asturleonese is sometimes considered a language family comprising Asturleonese (also commonly known as Asturian-Leonese and Asturian-Leonese-Cantabrian), Extremaduran language, Extremaduran, Mirandese language, Mirandese, and Galician–Asturian, Eonavian depeding on classification.

→ Romance → Portuguese language, Portuguese and Spanish → Barranquenho, Spanish Sign Language, Spanish Sign ,

Between Voyages of Christopher Columbus, 1492 and Spanish American wars of independence, 1833, the Spaniards Spanish Empire, controlled most of the Americas, with Mestizo communities forming in areas such as what is now Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Argentina. Today, the majority of the Hispanophone, Hispanosphere is outside of Spain. , Castilians, Leonese people, Leonese, Cantabrian people, Cantabrians, La Rioja, Riojans, La Mancha, Manchegans, Community of Madrid, Madrilenians, Extremadurans, Region of Murcia, Murcians, Mirandese language, Mirandese, Criollo people, Criollos, Mercheros, Barrancos, Barranquenhos, along with Spanish Empire, numerous colonial descendants such as Floridanos, Hispanos (including Californios, Tejanos, and Hispanos of New Mexico, Neomexicanos), Mexicans (including Chicanos), Guatemalans (including Hispanic Belizeans), Salvadorans, Hondurans, Nicaraguans, Costa Ricans, Panamanians, Colombians, Venezuelans, Ecuadorians, Peruvians, Bolivians, Demographics of Paraguay, Paraguayans, Chileans, Argentines, Uruguayans,

, People of the Dominican Republic, Dominicans, Puerto Ricans (including Nuyoricans), Fernandino peoples, Fernandinos, Spanish Filipinos, Spanish immigration to Hawaii, Spanish Hawaiians, and Hispanic and Latino Americans ,

→

, - , Sri Lankan Chetties , Dravidian → Tamil–Kannada languages, Tamil–Kannada → Tamil language, Tamil,

→ Indo-Aryan → Sinhala language, Sinhala , Sri Lanka , , Christianity →

, Christianity →

→

, Christianity →

→

, - , Sui people, Sui , Kra–Dai → Kam–Sui languages, Kam–Sui → Sui language, Sui , Sandu Shui Autonomous County (

) , , Animism , - , Sukuma people, Sukuma , Niger–Congo →

→ Sukuma language, Sukuma ,

, , Christianity →

, - , Sumba people, Sumba , Austronesian → Sumba–Flores languages, Sumba–Flores → Sumba languages, Sumba , Sumba (

) , Anakalangu language, Anakalangu, Kambera language, East Sumbanese, Kodi language, Kodi, Lamboya language, Lamboya, Wejewa language, West Sumbanese, Mamboru language, Mamboru, Wanukaka language, Wanukaka , Christianity →

, - , Sumbawa people, Sumbawa , Austronesian → Sumbawa language, Sumbawa , Sumbawa (

) , , Islam , - , Sundanese people, Sundanese , Austronesian →

→ Sundanese language, Sundanese-Baduy language, Baduy , Java (

) , Bantenese people, Bantenese, Baduy people, Baduy, Cirebonese people, Cirebonese , Islam →

, - , Surma people, Surma ,

→ Surmic languages, Surmic ,

, Mekan people, Me'en, Mursi people, Mursi, Kichepo people, Kichepo ,

, - , Susu people, Susu , Niger–Congo → Mande → Susu language, Susu , Guinea, Kambia District, Kambia (

) , , Islam , - , Swahili people, Swahili , Niger–Congo →

→ Swahili language, Swahili , Swahili coast (

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

, Mozambique, Comoros) , Shirazi people, Shirazi (including Zanzibaris, Demographics of the Comoros, Comorians and Mayotte, Maore) , Islam , - , Swazi people, Swazi , Niger–Congo →

→ Nguni languages, Nguni → Swazi language, Swazi , Mpumalanga (South Africa), Eswatini , , Christianity → African Zionism , - , Swedes ,

→ Germanic → Swedish language, Swedish,

→ Germanic → Dalecarlian language, Dalecarlian,

→ Germanic →

→ Scanian dialect, Scanian,

→ Germanic → Gutnish,

→ Germanic → Norrland dialects, Norrlandic,

→ Germanic → Jämtland dialects, Jamtska, SSLic → Swedish Sign Language, Swedish Sign , Sweden , Scanians, Jämtland, Jamtish, Gotland, Gutnish, Dalarna, Dalecarlians, along with Swedish diaspora, significant populations in Swedish Americans, the United States, Swedish Canadians, Canada, Estonian Swedes, Estonia, Swedish Argentines, Argentina and Swedes in the United Kingdom, the United Kingdom , Christianity →

→

, - , Sylhetis ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Sylheti language, Sylheti , Sylhet Division, Bangladesh Barak Valley, Assam,

, ,

→

, - id=T , Tagalog people, Tagalogs , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Tagalog language, Tagalog , Philippines , Filipino Americans , Christianity →

, - , Tahitians , Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Tahitian language, Tahitian , Tahiti (

) , , Christianity , - , Taino , Arawakan language, Arawakan → Taino language, Taino , Greater Antilles , , Native American Religion , - , Tajiks ,

→

→ Persian language, Persian → Tajik language, Tajik, Francosign → Austro-Hungarian Sign → Russian Sign Language, Russian Sign → Tajik Sign , Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan , Chagatai people, Chagatai, Kharduri people, Kharduri , Islam →

, - , Talysh people, Talysh ,

→

→ Talysh language, Talysh , Azerbaijan,

, , Islam → Shia Islam , - , Tama people, Tama ,

→ Tama language, Tama ,

, , Islam , - , Tamang people, Tamangs ,

→ Tamang language, Tamang , Nepal, Sikkim , Waiba, Lopchan, Thokar, Lama , Hinduism, Buddhism , - , Tamils , Dravidian → Tamil–Kannada languages, Tamil–Kannada → Tamil language, Tamil, Austronesian → Malayic languages, Malayic → Malay language, Malay → Malay Chetty creole language, Malay Chetty , Tamil Nadu (

), Sri Lanka (Northern Province, Sri Lanka, Northern and Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Eastern Provinces) , Demographics of Tamil Nadu, Indian Tamils (including Indian Tamils of Sri LankaThe Sri Lankan Tamils and Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka are distinct subgroups. The former are descended from the Tamil community that has lived in Sri Lanka since at least the 2nd century BCE, while the latter are the descendants of 19th- and 20th-century immigrants from South India. Also, most of the Indian Tamil population lives in the country's central highland region, while the native Tamils typically live in the Northern and Eastern Provinces.), Sri Lankan Tamils (including Sri Lankan Moors and Negombo Tamils), Chitty, along with Tamil diaspora, significant populations in Tamil Malaysians, Malaysia, Tamil South Africans, South Africa, Tamil Americans, the United States, Singapore Tamils, Singapore, Tamil Canadians, Canada, the British Tamil, United Kingdom, and Tamils in France, France (including Malbars) , Hinduism,Islam,Christianity , - , Tampuan people, Tampuans , Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic → Bahnaric languages, Bahnaric → Tampuan language, Tampuan , Ratanakiri province, Ratanakiri (Cambodia) , , Animism , - , Tao people, Tao ,

→ Philippine languages, Philippine → Batanic languages, Batanic →Yami-Itbayat , Orchid Island (Taiwan) , , Christianity, Anito, Anitism , - , Tarok people, Tarok , Niger–Congo → Plateau languages, Plateau → Tarok language, Tarok , Plateau State (

) , , Christianity , - , Tatars , Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Tatar language, Tatar, Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Crimean Tatar language, Crimean Tatar, Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Siberian Tatar language, Siberian Tatar , Tatarstan (

) , Volga Tatars (including Astrakhan Tatars, Kryashens, Nağaybäks), Crimean Tatars (including Yaliboylu), Lipka Tatars, Siberian Tatars (including Baraba Tatars, Chats (subgroup), Chats, Eushta, Eushta Tatars, Kalmak (sub-group), Kalmak Tatars, Siberian Bukharans, and Zabolotnie Tatars), Mishar Tatars, Finnish Tatars, Tatars of Romania, Dobruja Tatars, Chinese Tatars, Tatars in Lithuania, Lithuanian Tatars with diaspora populations (including the Crimean Tatar diaspora) in Tatar Canadians, Canada, Turks in Japan, Japan, Tatars in Ukraine, Ukraine, Crimean Tatars in Bulgaria, Bulgaria, and Crimean Tatars in Turkey, Turkey , Islam →

, - , Tausūg people, Tausūg , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Bisayan languages, Bisayan → Tausug language, Tausug , Sulu Archipelago (Philippines) , , Islam →

, - , Tboli people, Tboli , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Tboli language, Tboli , South Cotabato (Philippines) , , Anito, Anitism , - , Teke people, Teke , Niger-Congo languages, Niger-Congo → Atlantic-Congo languages, Atlantic-Congo →

→ Teke languages, Teke , Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo , , , - , Telengits , Turkic → Kipchak languages, Kipchak → Southern Altai language, Southern Altai → Telengit ,

(Altai Republic) , ,

→

, Burkhanism , - , Telugu people, Telugu , Dravidian → Telugu language, Telugu ,

(Andhra Pradesh, Telangana) , Kamma (caste), Kamma, Reddy, Velama, Kapu (caste), Kapu, Raju, Madiga, Mala (caste), Mala , Hinduism,

, - , Temne people, Temne , Niger–Congo →

→ Mel languages, Mel → Temne language, Temne , Northern Province, Sierra Leone, Northern Sierra Leone (

) , , Islam , - , Terena people, Terena , Arawakan → Terena language, Terena, Brazilian Sign Language, Brazilian Sign, Terena Sign Language, Terena Sign , Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul (

) , ,

, - , Thai people, Thais , Kra–Dai → Tai languages, Tai → Thai language, Thai , Thailand , Southern Thailand, Southern Thai, Khorat Thai, Khorat, Northern Thai people, Lanna, Tai Lue language, Tai Lue, Thai Americans , Buddhism → Buddhism in Thailand, Theravada Buddhism , - , Tharu people, Tharus ,

→ Indo-Aryan → Nepali language, Tharu , Terai, Terai Region (India, Nepal) , Kathariya Tharu language, Kathariya, Danwar language, Danuwar, Lampucchwa Tharu, Lampucchwa, Kochila Tharu, Kochila, Sonha language, Sonha, Dangaura, Rana Tharu language, Rana , Hinduism, Buddhism , - , Tibetan people, Tibetans ,

→ Tibetic languages, Tibetic, Tibetan Sign Language, Tibetan Sign , Tibet (

), Nepal, Bhutan , Amdolese (including Golok people, Golok and Tebbu people, Tebbu), Khams, Ü-Tsang (including Ngari Prefecture, Ngari and Walung people, Walung), Changpa, Baima people, Baima, Tibetan Muslims, Kachee , Buddhism → Tibetan Buddhism , - , Ticuna , Ticuna-Yuri → Ticuna , Amazonas (Brazilian State), Amazonas (

) , ,

, - , Tigrayans ,

→ Semitic → Ethiopian Semitic languages, Ethiopic → Tigrinya language, Tigrinya , Eritrean Highlands (Eritrea), Tigray Region, Tigrayia (

) , , Christianity → Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Oriental Orthodoxy , - , Tigre people, Tigre ,

→ Semitic → Ethiopian Semitic languages, Ethiopic → Tigre language, Tigre , Eritrea , , Islam , - , Tiv people, Tiv , Niger–Congo → Tiv language, Tiv , Benue State (

) , , Christianity , - , Tiwa (Lalung), Tiwa ,

→

→ Tiwa language (India), Tiwa ,

(Assam, Meghalaya) , , Hinduism , - , Tiwi people, Tiwi , Tiwi language, Tiwi , Tiwi Islands (

) , , Alcheringa , - , Tlapanec people, Tlapanec , Oto-Manguean languages, Oto-Manguean → Tlapanec language, Tlapanec , Guerrero (Mexico) , , Christianity →

, - , Tlingit , Na-Dene languages, Na-Dene → Tlingit language, Tlingit , British Columbia, Yukon Territory (

), Alaska, Washington (state), Washington (

) , , Alaska Native Religion , - , Tokelauan people, Tokelauans , Austronesian →

→ Tokelauan language, Tokelauan , Tokelau , , Christianity → Congregationalism , - , Demographics of Tonga, Tongans , Austronesian → Polynesian languages, Polynesian → Tongan language, Tongan , Tonga , Tongans in Hawaii, Tongan Hawaiians , Christianity , - , Toraja , Austronesian → South Sulawesi languages, South Sulawesi → Toraja-Saʼdan language, Toraja , Tana Toraja Regency, Tana Toraja (

) , , Christianity →

, - , Toro people, Toro , Niger–Congo →

→ Tooro language, Tooro , Tooro Kingdom,

, , Christianity, Ruhanga , - , Torres Strait Islanders , Pama-Nyungan → Kalaw Lagaw Ya, Eastern Trans-Fly languages, Eastern Trans-Fly → Meriam language, Meriam,

→ Germanic →

→ Torres Strait Creole , Torres Strait Islands (

) , , , - , Toubou people, Toubou ,

→ Saharan languages, Saharan → Tebu languages, Tebu , Tibesti Mountains, Toubouland (

Niger ) , official_languages = , languages_type = National languagesSudan Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...

, Libya) , Daza language, Daza, Teda language, Teda , Islam →

, - , Toucouleur people, Toucouleur , Niger–Congo →

→ Senegambian → Fula → Pulaar language, Pulaar , Futa Tooro (

) , , Islam , - , Mankiyali language, Trawara ,

→ Dardic languages, Dardic → Mankiyali language, Mankiyali , Danna, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (

) , , , - , Tripuri people, Tripuri ,

→

→ Kokborok , Tripura (

) , Jamatia, Murasing , Hinduism , - , Tsez people, Tsez ,

→ Tsezic languages, Tsezic → Tsez language, Tsez , Tsuntinsky District (

) , ,

→

, - , Tsimshian ,

→ Tsimshian language, Tsimshian , British Columbia (

), Alaska (

) , , Alaskan Native Faith , - , Tsonga people, Tsonga , Niger–Congo →

→ Tsonga language, Tsonga , Mozambique (Maputo City and Province, Maputo Province, Gaza Province), South Africa (Limpopo, Mpumalanga) , , Christianity →

, - , Tswana people, Tswana , Niger–Congo →

→ Tswana language, Tswana ,

, North West (South African province), South Tswanaland (South Africa) , Balete people, Balete, Bangwato tribe, Mangwato, Bangwaketse, Bakwena, Batlokwa, Bahurutshe, Bakgatla, Rolong tribe, Rolong , Christianity , - , Tujia people, Tujia ,

→ Tujia language, TujiaDue to the widespread presence of Chinese, the majority of Tujia only have a passive knowledge of their language. , Wuling Mountains (

) , , Nuo folk religion , - , Tulu people, Tuluvas , Tulu language, Tulu , Karnataka (

) , , Hinduism , - , Tupuri people, Tupuri , Niger–Congo → Adamawa languages, Adamawa → Tupuri language, Tupuri , Far North Region, Cameroon, Far North Region (

), Mayo-Kébbi (prefecture), Mayo-Kébbi (

) , , Christianity , - , Turkana people, Turkana ,

→ Nilotic → Turkana language, Turkana , Turkana County, Turkanaland (

Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

) , , Christianity →

, - , Turkmens , Turkic → Oghuz → Turkmen language, Turkmen , Turkmenistan, Turkmen Sahra, Afghanistan , , Islam →

, - , Turkish people, Turks , Turkic → Oghuz → Turkish language, Turkish, Turkish Sign Language, Turkish Sign , Turkey, Northern Cyprus , Turkish Cypriots, Meskhetian Turks, Yörüks, along with Turkish diaspora, significant populations in Bulgarian Turks, Bulgaria, Turks of Western Thrace, Greece, Turks in North Macedonia, North Macedonia, Turks in Germany, Germany, Turks in France, France, British Turks, the United Kingdom, Turks in the Netherlands, the Netherlands, Turks in Austria, Austria, Turks in Belgium, Belgium, Turks in Sweden, Sweden, Turkish Americans, the United States, Syrian Turkmen, Syria, and Iraqi Turkmen, Iraq , Islam →

, - , Tuscarora people, Tuscarora , Iroquoian languages, Iroquoian → Northern Iroquoian → Tuscarora language, Tuscarora ,

(

), New York (state), New York, North Carolina (

) , , , - , Tutsi , Niger–Congo →

→

→ Rwanda-Rundi , Rwanda, Burundi, Kivu (Democratic Republic of the Congo) , Banyamulenge , Christianity, Islam , - , Tuvans , Turkic → Siberian Turkic languages, Siberian → Tuvan language, Tuvan, Turkic → Siberian Turkic → Dukhan language, Dukhan ,

(Tuva), Mongolia (Khövsgöl Province) , Tozhu Tuvans (including Dukha people, Dukha) , Buddhism → Tibetan Buddhism , - id=U , Udi people, Udis ,

→ Lezgic languages, Lezgic → Caucasian Albanian language, Caucasian Albanian → Udi language, Udi , Azerbaijan , ,

→ Albanian-Udi Church, Oriental Orthodoxy , - , Udmurt people, Udmurts ,

→ Permic languages, Permic → Udmurt language, Udmurt , Udmurtia (

) , Besermyan , Christianity → Russian Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy , - , Ukrainians ,

→ Slavic → Ukrainian language, Ukrainian, Francosign → Austro-Hungarian Sign → Ukrainian Sign Language, Ukrainian Sign ,

, Poleshuks, Cossacks, Litvin#Ethnic group in Ukraine, Litvins, :uk:Пінчуки, Pinchuks along with Ukrainian diaspora, significant populations in Ukrainian Americans, the United States, Ukrainian Brazilians, Brazil, Ukrainians in Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan, Ukrainians in Germany, Germany, Ukrainian Canadians, Canada, Ukrainians in Italy, Italy, Ukrainian Argentines, Argentina, the Ukrainians in the Czech Republic, Czech Republic, and Ukrainians of Romania, Romania , Christianity →

, - , Ulch people, Ulchi , Tungusic → Southern Tungusic → Ulch language, Ulch , Ulchsky District (

) , , , - , Ulster Protestants ,

→ Germanic → Scots language, Scots,

→ Germanic →

, Ulster (

, Republic of Ireland) , , Christianity →

, - , Umatilla people, Umatilla , Plateau Penutian languages, Plateau Penutian → Sahaptian languages, Sahaptian → Umatilla language, Umatilla , Oregon (

) , ,

, - , Urhobo people, Urhobos , Niger–Congo →

→ Urhobo language, Urhobo , Delta State (

) , , Christianity , - , Ute people, Ute , Uto-Aztecan → Numic languages, Numic → Colorado River Numic → Ute dialect, Ute , Colorado, Utah , , Native American Church,

, - , Uyghurs , Turkic → Karluk languages, Karluk → Uyghur language, Uyghur, Turkic → Karluk languages, Karluk → Tor Uyghurs#Language, Tor Uyghur , East Turkestan, Uyghuristan (

) , Kashgartsy and Tor Uyghurs, with significant populations in Uyghurs in Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan , Islam → Islam in China, Sunni Islam , - , Uzbeks , Turkic → Karluk languages, Karluk → Uzbek language, Uzbek , Uzbekistan , Uzbeks#Uzbek diaspora, Significant populations in Uzbeks in Russia, Russia, Uzbeks in Pakistan, Pakistan, Uzbek Canadians, Canada, the Uzbek Americans, United States, and Uzbeks in Turkey, Turkey , Islam →

, - id=V , Vedda , Sinhala language, Sinhala creoles → Vedda language , Sri Lanka , Coast Veddas, Anuradhapura Veddas, Bintenne Veddas , Animism , - , Venda people, Venda , Niger–Congo →

→ Venda language, Tshivenda , Vhembe District Municipality, Vendaland (South Africa) , , Christianity,

, - , Vepsians ,

→ Finnic → Veps language, Veps , Former Veps National Volost (Republic of Karelia,

) , - , Vietnamese people, Vietnamese , Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic → Vietic languages, Vietic → Vietnamese language, Vietnamese , Vietnam , Muong people, Muong, Gin people, Gin, Tày people, Phen, Chứt people, Chứt, Thổ people, Thổ, Nùng people, Nùng, Giáy people, Giáy, along with Overseas Vietnamese, significant populations in the Vietnamese Americans, United States, Vietnamese Cambodians, Cambodia, Vietnamese people in France, France, Vietnamese Australians, Australia, Vietnamese Canadians, Canada, Vietnamese in Taiwan, Taiwan, Vietnamese people in Japan, Japan, Vietnamese people in Korea, Korea, Vietnamese people in Germany, Germany, Vietnamese people in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, and Vietnamese people in Laos, Laos , Buddhism → Mahayana, Vietnamese folk religion, Caodaism , - , Vilamovians ,

→ Germanic → Wymysorys language, WymysorysDue to policies of polonization implemented after World War II, the majority of Vilamovians can only speak Polish. , Wilamowice (Poland) , , , - , Visayans , Austronesian → Philippine languages, Philippine → Visayan languages, Visayan , Visayas (Philippines) , Aklanon people, Aklanon, Butuanon people, Butuanon, Cebuano people, Cebuano (including Boholano people, Boholano and Eskaya people, Eskaya), Caluyanon language, Caluyanon, Capiznon people, Capiznon, Cuyunon people, Cuyunon, Hiligaynon people, Hiligaynon, Karay-a people, Karay-a, Masbateño people, Masbateños, Negrenses, Porohanon people, Porohanon, Romblomanon people, Romblomanon (including Banton, Romblon, Bantoanons), Waray people, Waray , Christianity →

, - , Võros ,

→ Finnic → South Estonian → Võro language, Võro , Võru County (

) , ,

→

→ Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lutheranism , - , Votians ,

→ Finnic → Votic language, Votic , Ingria (

) , ,

→

, - id=W , Wa people, Wa , Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic → Palaungic languages, Palaungic → Wa language, Wa , Wa State (Myanmar) , , Buddhism, Animism , - , Wakhi people, Wakhi ,

→

→ Wakhi language, Wakhi , Afghanistan, Tajikistan,

, ,

→ Shia Islam →

→ Nizari Isma'ilism , - , Walla Walla people, Walla Walla , Plateau Penutian languages, Plateau Penutian → Sahaptin language, Sahaptin → Walla Walla , Oregon, Washington (state), Washington (

) , , Waashat Religion , - , Walloons ,

→ Romance → Walloon language, Walloon, Francosign → Belgian Sign → French Belgian Sign , Wallonia (

) , Significant populations in the United States (including Wisconsin Walloon, Wisconsin) and the Walloons in the Netherlands, Netherlands , Christianity →

, - , Waropen people, Waropen , Austronesian →

→ Waropen language, Waropen , Waropen Regency (

) , ,

, - , Waxiang people, Waxiang ,

→ Sinitic languages, Sinitic → Waxiang Chinese , Hunan (

) , , Chinese folk religion , - , Welayta people, Welayta ,

→ Omotic languages, Omotic → Wolaitta language, Wolaitta , Wolayita Zone, Wolayitia (

) , , Christianity →

→

, - , Welsh people, Welsh ,

→ Celtic languages, Celtic → Welsh language, Welsh, BANZSL → British Sign , Wales (

) , significant populations in Y Wladfa, Argentina, Welsh Americans, the United States, Welsh Canadians, Canada, and Welsh Australians, Australia. , Christianity →

, - , Wolof people, Wolof , Niger–Congo → Atlantic languages, Atlantic → Senegambian → Wolof language, Wolof , Senegambia (

, The Gambia) , Lebu people, Lebu , Islam →

→ Sufism → Mouride , - , Wuikinuxv , Wakashan languages, Wakashan → Northern Wakashan → Heiltsuk-Oowekyala language, Heiltsuk-Oowekyala → Oowekyala , British Columbia (

) , ,

, - id=X , Fala language, Xalimegos ,

→ Romance → Fala language, Fala , Jálama, Jálama Valley (

) , , , - , Xavante , Macro-Jê → Jê → Xavante language, Xavante ,

(Mato Grosso) , ,

, - , Xerente , Macro-Jê → Jê → Xerénte language, Xerénte ,

(Tocantins) , , , - , Xhosa people, Xhosa , Niger–Congo →

→ Nguni languages, Nguni → Xhosa language, Xhosa , South Africa (Eastern Cape, Xhosaland) , , Christianity , - , Xokleng , Macro-Jê → Jê → Xokleng language, Xokleng ,

(Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina) , - id=Y , Yaghnobis ,

→

→ Yaghnobi language, Yaghnobi,

→

→ Tajik language, Tajik , Tajikistan (Sughd Region) , , Islam →

, - , Yahgan people, Yahgan , Yahgan language, Yahgan,

→ Romance → Spanish , Tierra del Fuego (Argentina, Chile) , ,

→

, - , Yakan people, Yakan , Austronesian →

→ Barito languages, Barito → Sama–Bajaw languages, Sama–Bajaw → Yakan language, Yakan , Basilan (Philippines) , , Islam →

, - , Yakö people, Yakö , Niger–Congo → Cross River → Yakö language, Yakö , Yakurr Local Government (

) , , Christianity , - , Yakuts , Turkic → Siberian Turkic languages, Siberian → Yakut language, Yakut , Yakutia (

) , , Christianity → Russian Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy , - , Yanomami , Yanomaman languages, Yanomaman , Southeastern Venezuela, and northern

, ,

, - , Yao people (East Africa), Yao , Niger–Congo →

→ Yao language, Yao , Malawi, Mozambique,

(Ruvuma Region, Ruvuma and Mtwara Regions) , , Islam and Animism → Folk religion#Folk Islam, Yao Folk Islam , - , Yapese people, Yapese , Austronesian →

→ Oceanic languages, Oceanic → Yapese language, Yapese , Yap , ,

, - , Yenish people, Yenish ,

→ Germanic → Yenish language, Yenish ,

, Luxembourg,

, and

, , , - , Yi people, Yi ,

→ Loloish languages, Loloish , China (Yunnan, Sichuan,

, Guangxi) , Phù Lá people, Phù Lá, Azha language, Azha , Bimoism , - , Yoa-Lokpa people, Yoa-Lokpa , Niger–Congo → Gur → Oti–Volta languages, Oti–Volta → Yom language, Yom, Niger–Congo → Gur → Gurunsi languages, Gurunsi → Lukpa language, Lukpa , Donga Department (

) , , , - , Yoruba people, Yoruba , Niger–Congo → Yoruba language, Yoruba, Yoruba Sign Language, Yoruba Sign , Yorubaland (

) , Ijesha, Egba people, Egba, Yewa clan, Yewa, Igbomina, Awori tribe, Awori, Akoko, Okun people, Okun, Ana people, Ana, Ekiti people, Ekiti, Ilaje, Ijebu people, Ijebu, Oyo, Ondo, Ife, Nagos, with significant populations in the Yoruba Americans, United States and Yoruba Canadians, Canada , Islam, Christianity, Yoruba religion , - , Yugambeh people, Yugambeh , Pama-Nyungan → Bandjalangic languages, Bandjalangic → Yugambe language, Yugambeh ,

(

) , , Alcheringa , - , Yugoslavs ,

→ Slavic →

→ Slavic → Macedonian language, Macedonian,

→ Slavic → Slovene language, Slovene , Serbia,

, Montenegro, Slovenia, North Macedonia,

Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = " Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capi ...

, Significant populations in Yugoslavs in Serbia, Serbia, Yugoslav Canadians, Canada, and the Yugoslav Americans, United States , , - , Yukaghir people, Yukaghir , Yukaghir languages , Yakutia (

) , Chuvans ,

, - , Yup'ik , Eskaleut languages, Eskaleut → Eskimo → Central Alaskan Yup'ik language, Yup'ik , Alaska (

) , Nunivak Cupʼig language, Nunivak Cup'ig, Chevak Cupꞌik dialect, Chevak Cup'ik , Christianity, Yup'ik#Shamanism, Shamanism , - id=Z , Zaghawa people, Zaghawa ,

→ Saharan languages, Saharan → Zaghawa language, Zaghawa ,

, , Islam →

, - , Zamboangueño people, Zamboangueños ,

→ Romance → Spanish → Chavacano , Zamboanga City (Philippines) , ,

→

, - , Zande people, Zande , Niger–Congo → Zande language, Zande , Democratic Republic of the Congo,

, Barambu people, Barambu , Christianity , - , Zapotec peoples, Zapotecs , Oto-Manguean languages, Oto-Manguean → Zapotec languages, Zapotec , Oaxaca (Mexico) , Ixtlán Zapotec, Ixtlán , Christianity →

, - , Zhuang people, Zhuang , Kra–Dai → Tai languages, Tai → Zhuang languages, Zhuang , Guangxi, Zhuangia (

) , , Mo (religion), Moism , - , Zo people, Zomi ,

→ Tibeto-Burman languages, Tibeto-Burman → Kuki-Chin–Naga languages, Kuki-Chin–Naga,The Kuki-Chin–Naga language grouping (it is unclear whether the Kuki-Chin–Naga form an actual language family) consists of five to eight branches. Except for Karbi and Meitei, the Kuki-Chin–Naga is divided between the Chin and the Naga. The Mruic languages, Mruic and most of the Kuki-Chin languages, Kuki-Chin speakers are seen as Chin, while speakers of the remaining Kuki-Chin–Naga branches (Ao languages, Ao, Angami–Pochuri languages, Angami–Pochuri, Tangkhulic languages, Tangkhulic, and Zeme languages, Zeme) and the speakers Northwestern Kuki-Chin languages, Northwestern Kuki-Chin are seen as Naga.

→ Mruic languages, Mruic , Zogam (Myanmar, Bangladesh,

) , Thadou people, Thadou (including Telngoh), Paite people, Paite, Zou people, Zou, Kom people (Manipur), Kom, Koireng, Mizo people, Mizo (including Khiangte, Hmar people, Hmar (including Saihriem people, Saihriem and Zote people, Zote), Renthlei, Chawngthu, Miu-Khumi tribe, Miu-Khumi, and Ralte people, Ralte), Aimol people, Aimol, Sukte people, Sukte, Bawm people, Bawm, Lai people, Lai, Biate people, Biate, Chin people, Chin (including Asho Chin people, Asho, Mro-Khimi people, Mro-Khimi, Mru people, Mru (including Anok, Tshüngma, Dömrong, Dopteng, and Rümma), Anu-Hkongso language, Anu, Chho tribe, Chho, Cumtu Chin People, Cumtu Chin, and Anu-Hkongso language, Hkongso (including Anu-Hkongso language, Kasang, Htey, Kamu, Ngan, Gwa, Hteikloeh, Ngai, Rahnam, Kapu, Kasah, Namte, Krawktu, and Namluek)), Kuki people, Kuki (including Vaiphei people, Vaiphei, Khelma people, Khelma, Halam tribe, Halam (including Korbong), Mate people, Mate, and Simte people, Simte) Gangte people, Gangte, and Bnei Menashe , Christianity , - , Zulu people, Zulu , Niger–Congo →

→ Nguni languages, Nguni → Zulu language, Zulu , KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) , Northern Ndebele people, Northern Ndebele , Christianity , - , Zuni people, Zuni , Zuni language , New Mexico (

) , ,

, Native American Church

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References

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