Telugu (tel)

Telugu (tel) is part of the Dravidian family and Dravidian, South-Central, Telugu class.

Telugu speaking People Groups across the world:

Fast Facts:

213 People Groups · 125.3M People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached702.5M
Engaged yet Unreached117102.8M
No Longer Unreached2620M

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People Groups who primarily speak Telugu

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213 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▼Strategic Progress IndexReligion
ReddyReddyIndia16,390,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
TelagaTelagaIndia10,070,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
MadigaMadigaIndia9,555,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
Yadava (Telugu)Yadava (Telugu)India9,445,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
MalaMalaIndia7,715,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
MudirajMudirajIndia6,375,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
KammaKammaIndia6,020,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
BoyaBoyaIndia4,765,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Brahmin (Telugu)Brahmin (Telugu)India4,185,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Komati (Telugu)Komati (Telugu)India3,950,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Banjara (Telugu)Banjara (Telugu)India3,115,000Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
ChakaliChakaliIndia2,555,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
MangalaMangalaIndia2,295,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
BalijaBalijaIndia2,095,000Engaged yet UnreachedVaishnavaism
Nai (Telugu)Nai (Telugu)India1,895,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
VelamaVelamaIndia1,825,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
KampoKampoIndia1,720,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
MunnurMunnurIndia1,660,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
WadarWadarIndia1,620,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
KummaraKummaraIndia1,600,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
BhoviBhoviIndia1,420,000Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
Yadav GolaYadav GolaIndia1,390,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
ChakkiliyanChakkiliyanIndia1,220,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
ArunthathiyarArunthathiyarIndia1,210,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Shaikh (Telugu)Shaikh (Telugu)India1,180,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
YenadiYenadiIndia805,000Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
NoorbashaNoorbashaIndia785,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
Teli (Telugu)Teli (Telugu)India757,000Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
KalingiKalingiIndia731,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Rajput (Telugu)Rajput (Telugu)India723,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
DevangaDevangaIndia708,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
AiyarakuluAiyarakuluIndia696,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Agarwal (Telugu)Agarwal (Telugu)India635,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Nai, Mangala (Telugu)Nai, Mangala (Telugu)India627,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
SataniSataniIndia542,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Darji (Telugu)Darji (Telugu)India535,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
TeluguTeluguUnited Arab Emirates519,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
BesthaBesthaIndia474,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
GangawarGangawarIndia469,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
TeluguTeluguUnited States428,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Agnikula KshatriyaAgnikula KshatriyaIndia428,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
PadmasaliPadmasaliIndia398,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
NayindaNayindaIndia373,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Adi AndhraAdi AndhraIndia346,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
KummariKummariIndia313,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
JangamJangamIndia302,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Khatik (Telugu)Khatik (Telugu)India284,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Kanchari KasarKanchari KasarIndia272,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
TeluguTeluguMyanmar271,000Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
DasariDasariIndia269,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
GavaraGavaraIndia264,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
ReddikaReddikaIndia252,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
BollaBollaIndia247,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Gond (Telugu)Gond (Telugu)India239,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Beda JangamBeda JangamIndia237,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
GurikaGurikaIndia223,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
BagataBagataIndia209,000Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
KalavantuluKalavantuluIndia204,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
MedariMedariIndia190,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
LingaderLingaderIndia177,000Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
Mala SaleMala SaleIndia171,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Hinduism
Sayyid (Telugu)Sayyid (Telugu)India169,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
DombanDombanIndia165,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
KampaKampaIndia161,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Dhobi (Telugu)Dhobi (Telugu)India157,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
Konda ReddiKonda ReddiIndia153,000Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
KammaraKammaraIndia148,000Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
Ansari-Momin (Telugu)Ansari-Momin (Telugu)India142,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
TeluguTeluguMalaysia138,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
CippolluCippolluIndia133,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
YataYataIndia132,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
OntarisOntarisIndia128,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
NagaraluNagaraluIndia123,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
NagavamsamNagavamsamIndia116,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
NakhasaNakhasaIndia113,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
JalariJalariIndia98,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
PerikiPerikiIndia93,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
IdigaIdigaIndia85,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
KapewarKapewarIndia80,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
BhatrajuluBhatrajuluIndia78,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
MadgiMadgiIndia77,500No Longer UnreachedHinduism
VanjariVanjariIndia76,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
ManneManneIndia71,000Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
TelengiTelengiIndia68,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Jains (Telugu)Jains (Telugu)India62,500Unengaged and UnreachedJainism
NatuaNatuaIndia60,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
DudekulaDudekulaIndia58,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
Mukha DhoraMukha DhoraIndia56,500No Longer UnreachedFolk Hinduism
Lakkamari KapuLakkamari KapuIndia56,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
NilkanthNilkanthIndia53,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
PitchiguntlaPitchiguntlaIndia52,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
KachiKachiIndia50,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
TenuguTenuguIndia47,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
OjhaOjhaIndia46,500No Longer UnreachedHinduism
Konda KammaraKonda KammaraIndia46,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
RachavarRachavarIndia46,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
KatipamulaKatipamulaIndia42,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Sadhu ChettySadhu ChettyIndia41,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Tamboli (Telugu)Tamboli (Telugu)India41,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
BalasantoshiBalasantoshiIndia35,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
TeluguTeluguBahrain34,500Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
Mala JangamMala JangamIndia34,500No Longer UnreachedHinduism
GosangiGosangiIndia34,500Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
JambuvuluJambuvuluIndia32,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
BarikiBarikiIndia32,500No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
KaikaliKaikaliIndia32,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
BargundaBargundaIndia32,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
Sudugadu SiddhaSudugadu SiddhaIndia32,000No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
KarnibhakthuluKarnibhakthuluIndia31,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Mala DasariMala DasariIndia31,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Hinduism
BandolluBandolluIndia30,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Jogi (Telugu)Jogi (Telugu)India30,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Masan JogiMasan JogiIndia28,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
BudakukkalaBudakukkalaIndia27,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
NeeliNeeliIndia27,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
GandallaGandallaIndia27,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
JethiJethiIndia26,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
KurakulaKurakulaIndia26,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Verra MustiVerra MustiIndia26,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
MatyaMatyaIndia26,000Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
Muchi ChamarMuchi ChamarIndia24,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
PanniandiPanniandiIndia24,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
JhadiJhadiIndia24,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
MuliMuliIndia23,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
PakyPakyIndia23,000Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
MajjulaMajjulaIndia22,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Manna DhoraManna DhoraIndia22,000Unengaged and UnreachedFolk Hinduism
VaduganVaduganIndia21,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
SaradagalluSaradagalluIndia21,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
BindlaBindlaIndia20,500Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
GangireddulaGangireddulaIndia20,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
AguruAguruIndia20,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
ByagaraByagaraIndia19,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
NeyyalaNeyyalaIndia19,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Konda KapuKonda KapuIndia18,500Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
WaiduWaiduIndia18,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
TeluguTeluguCanada17,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
JandraJandraIndia17,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Hajjam (Telugu)Hajjam (Telugu)India17,000Unengaged and UnreachedSunni Islam
SadaruSadaruIndia16,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Vaikhanasa BrahminsVaikhanasa BrahminsIndia16,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
NaikpodNaikpodIndia16,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
ThotiThotiIndia16,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Hinduism
SamayavalluSamayavalluIndia15,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
ThammadiThammadiIndia14,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
TeluguTeluguSri Lanka13,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
SegidiSegidiIndia12,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Moghol (Telugu)Moghol (Telugu)India12,500Unengaged and UnreachedSunni Islam
AccukattavandluAccukattavandluIndia12,500Unengaged and UnreachedShaivaism
PamulaPamulaIndia12,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
MandulaMandulaIndia12,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
TeluguTeluguBangladesh12,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
KasikapadiKasikapadiIndia11,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
SenapathiSenapathiIndia10,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Kommu DasariKommu DasariIndia10,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
JaggaliJaggaliIndia9,800No Longer UnreachedFolk Hinduism
NandiwalaNandiwalaIndia9,800Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Dombi DasaDombi DasaIndia8,900Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Eneti DoraEneti DoraIndia8,700Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
PanchamaPanchamaIndia7,900No Longer UnreachedFolk Hinduism
DammaliDammaliIndia7,800Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
TolakariTolakariIndia7,600Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Madiga DasuMadiga DasuIndia7,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
PochammalolluPochammalolluIndia7,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Pariki MuggulaPariki MuggulaIndia6,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
EllamalawarEllamalawarIndia6,400No Longer UnreachedHinduism
SakunapaksolluSakunapaksolluIndia6,200Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
BandiBandiIndia5,900Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
ManiyattikkaranManiyattikkaranIndia5,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
CundolluCundolluIndia5,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Andhra VaisnawaAndhra VaisnawaIndia5,300Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
PambalaPambalaIndia5,200Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
NoliyaNoliyaIndia4,900Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Urikkar NaickerUrikkar NaickerIndia4,900Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Jati PillaiJati PillaiIndia4,700Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
DakkalaDakkalaIndia4,600Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Mitha AyyalavarMitha AyyalavarIndia4,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
SindholluSindholluIndia3,700Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
SalivahanamSalivahanamIndia3,700Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Karna SaleKarna SaleIndia3,400Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
ReddiReddiIndia3,300Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
KambalattanKambalattanIndia3,200Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Thogataveera KshatriyaThogataveera KshatriyaIndia3,100Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Are BondiliAre BondiliIndia3,100Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
UdupulaUdupulaIndia2,800Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
RajannaluRajannaluIndia2,700Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Reddi DoraReddi DoraIndia2,600No Longer UnreachedHinduism
JakkulaJakkulaIndia2,100No Longer UnreachedHinduism
GandlaGandlaIndia2,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Musti ChenchuMusti ChenchuIndia1,800Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
MundapottaMundapottaIndia1,600Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
MatangiMatangiIndia1,600Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
VipravinoduluVipravinoduluIndia1,500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
GodariGodariIndia1,300Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Durga MurgaDurga MurgaIndia1,200Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
PadigarajuluPadigarajuluIndia1,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
KakmaraKakmaraIndia900Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
TeluguTeluguSingapore850No Longer UnreachedHinduism
TeluguTeluguKuwait850Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
IrikaIrikaIndia750Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
KuluvanKuluvanIndia750Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
MondiwarMondiwarIndia650Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
GudugudupandiGudugudupandiIndia650Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
YatlaYatlaIndia550Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Mala MastiMala MastiIndia550Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
PagativeshagalluPagativeshagalluIndia500Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
TakariTakariIndia475Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
BhagotuluBhagotuluIndia450No Longer UnreachedHinduism
ArakalaArakalaIndia375Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
YiteYiteIndia325Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
BeradBeradIndia250Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
AtolluAtolluIndia250Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
RunjalavalluRunjalavalluIndia250Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism

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