Download the People Group List (16 languages .csv)

Amharic - አማርኛ | Arabic - عربي
Bengali - বাংলা | Chinese (Simplified) - 中文（简体）
Chinese (Traditional) - 中文（繁體) | French - Français
German - Deutsch | Gujarati - ગુજરાતી
Hindi - हिन्दी | Indonesian - Bahasa Indonesia
Korean - 한국어 | Nepali - नेपाली
Portugese - Português | Russian - Русский
Spanish - Espanol | Tagalong / Filipino
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Language Profile

Chichewa (nya)

Chichewa (nya) is part of the Niger-Congo family and Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, N, Chewa-Nyanja (N.31) class.

Chichewa speaking People Groups across the world:

Fast Facts:

TypesStats
Total People Groups:8
Total People Group Population:14,150,200
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:1
Population:82,000
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:3
Population:2,285,000
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:4
Population:11,783,200

Discover More about Chichewa:
- Ethnologue - Chichewa
- Glottolog - Chichewa

Media Resources for Chichewa:

Provided by the Jesus Film Project

Bible Resources for Chichewa:

Provided by Faith Comes by Hearing and YouVersion

People Groups who primarily speak Chichewa

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

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