Tumbuka (tum)

Tumbuka (tum) is part of the Niger-Congo family and Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, N, Tumbuka (N.21) class.

Tumbuka speaking People Groups across the world:

Fast Facts:

TypesStats
Total People Groups:7
Total People Group Population:4,236,800
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:1
Population:106,000
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:6
Population:4,130,800
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:0
Population:0

Discover More about Tumbuka:
- Ethnologue - Tumbuka
- Glottolog - Tumbuka

Media Resources for Tumbuka:

People Groups who primarily speak Tumbuka

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