Malay (zlm)

Malay (zlm) is part of the Austronesian family and Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Malayo-Chamic, Malayic, Malay class.

Malay speaking People Groups across the world:

Fast Facts:

TypesStats
Total People Groups:22
Total People Group Population:20,827,605
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:5
Population:50,400
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:15
Population:20,772,125
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:2
Population:5,080

Discover More about Malay:
- Ethnologue - Malay
- Glottolog - Malay

People Groups who primarily speak Malay

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

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