Yoruba (yor)

Yoruba (yor) is part of the Niger-Congo family and Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Defoid, Yoruboid, Edekiri class.

Yoruba speaking People Groups across the world:

Fast Facts:

TypesStats
Total People Groups:12
Total People Group Population:55,273,800
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:0
Population:0
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:1
Population:256,000
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:11
Population:55,017,800

Discover More about Yoruba:
- Ethnologue - Yoruba
- Glottolog - Yoruba

People Groups who primarily speak Yoruba

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

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