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PEOPLE GROUP OF THE WEEK

Afar of Eritrea

The Afar of Eritrea, numbering 359,000 are Unengaged and Unreached with < 0.1% Evangelical believers. They are a Cushitic ethnic group indigenous to the Horn of Africa, living primarily in Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Eritrea. They speak the Afar language, an East Cushitic language within the Afroasiatic family, and are predominantly Sunni Muslim. They mostly adhere to Sunni Islam and Afar is their primary language.

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PEOPLE GROUP OF THE WEEK

Afar of Eritrea

The Afar of Eritrea, numbering 359,000 are Unengaged and Unreached with < 0.1% Evangelical believers. They are a Cushitic ethnic group indigenous to the Horn of Africa, living primarily in Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Eritrea. They speak the Afar language, an East Cushitic language within the Afroasiatic family, and are predominantly Sunni Muslim who primarily adhere to Sunni Islam and speak Afar.

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12,384 People Groups

8,316,900,120 population

7,301 UPGs

4,907,250,115 population

2,815 UUPGs

265,935,495 population

What are people groups and why do they matter to God?

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People Groups of the World (SPI) - Grouped by Strategic Progress Indicator, this map shows all the people groups of the world.

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Total global population: 8,316,900,120
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12,384 people groups (page 5 of 248)

PhotoPGIDNameCountryPopulationSPI ▼LanguageReligionPeople Cluster (ROP2)Affinity Bloc (ROP1)People across Country (ROP3)
BhagotuluPG049859BhagotuluIndia450No Longer UnreachedTeluguHinduismBrahminSouth Asian PeoplesBhagothulu
LaskariPG049820LaskariIndia450No Longer UnreachedHadothiHinduismRajasthaniSouth Asian PeoplesLaskari
KoiraoPG049766KoiraoIndia1,800No Longer UnreachedBodo (India)ProtestantismSouth Asian TribalSouth Asian PeoplesKoirao
Kapadia SansiPG049765Kapadia SansiIndia1,500No Longer UnreachedMarwari (India)HinduismRajasthaniSouth Asian PeoplesKapadia Sansi
UcaiPG049762UcaiIndia3,100No Longer UnreachedKok BorokProtestantismSouth Asian TribalSouth Asian PeoplesUchoi
LisuPG049761LisuIndia2,600No Longer UnreachedLisuProtestantismLisuSoutheast Asian PeoplesLisu
MonsangPG049759MonsangIndia2,600No Longer UnreachedMonsang NagaProtestantismTangsa NagaSouth Asian PeoplesNaga, Monsang
NagarchiPG049750NagarchiIndia3,100No Longer UnreachedHindiHinduismGondSouth Asian PeoplesNagarchi, Hindu
ChotePG049749ChoteIndia4,100No Longer UnreachedChothe NagaProtestantismTibetanTibetan PeoplesChothe
MoyonPG049747MoyonIndia3,700No Longer UnreachedMoyon NagaProtestantismSouth Asian TribalSouth Asian PeoplesBujur
Hill PulayaPG049741Hill PulayaIndia4,200No Longer UnreachedTamilHinduismSouth Asian TribalSouth Asian PeoplesHill Pulayan
PuroikPG049739PuroikIndia4,400No Longer UnreachedAdiAnimismTibetanTibetan PeoplesPuroik
SajalongPG049709SajalongIndia7,000No Longer UnreachedSajalongAnimismSouth Asian TribalSouth Asian PeoplesSajalong
BharwadPG049697BharwadIndia2,100No Longer UnreachedGujaratiHinduismGujaratiSouth Asian PeoplesBharwad
JakkulaPG049695JakkulaIndia2,100No Longer UnreachedTeluguHinduismTeluguSouth Asian PeoplesJakkula
Kerala MudaliPG049672Kerala MudaliIndia11,000No Longer UnreachedMalayalamChristianityMalayaliSouth Asian PeoplesKeralamuthali, Hindu
KucbandhiyaPG049667KucbandhiyaIndia11,500No Longer UnreachedBagheliHinduismHindiSouth Asian PeoplesKuchbandia
Urali GaunderPG049652Urali GaunderIndia16,000No Longer UnreachedTamilHinduismSouth Asian TribalSouth Asian PeoplesUrali Gaunder
PnarPG049638PnarIndia1,300No Longer UnreachedPnarProtestantismSouth Asian TribalSouth Asian PeoplesPnar
Kambodia BhagatPG049636Kambodia BhagatIndia1,300No Longer UnreachedMarwari (India)HinduismRajasthaniSouth Asian PeoplesKambodia Bhagat
Pochury NagaPG049624Pochury NagaIndia24,500No Longer UnreachedPochuri NagaProtestantismTangsa NagaSouth Asian PeoplesNaga, Pochury
KhamptiPG049619KhamptiIndia21,500No Longer UnreachedKhamtiTheravada BuddhismShanSoutheast Asian PeoplesKhamti Shan
MangliPG049616MangliIndia1,100No Longer UnreachedSambalpuriProtestantismOdiaSouth Asian PeoplesMangli
DewendrakulattanPG049579DewendrakulattanIndia42,500No Longer UnreachedTamilHinduismTamilSouth Asian PeoplesDevendrakulathan
BharatharPG049578BharatharIndia81,500No Longer UnreachedTamilRoman CatholicismTamilSouth Asian PeoplesBharathar, Christian
Naga KachaPG049568Naga KachaIndia70,000No Longer UnreachedZeme NagaProtestantismTangsa NagaSouth Asian PeoplesNaga, Kacha
TaraoPG049555TaraoIndia550No Longer UnreachedTarao NagaProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesKuki, Taraor
Nadua ShabarPG049502Nadua ShabarIndia667,000No Longer UnreachedOdiaHinduismSouth Asian TribalSouth Asian PeoplesShabar
CheintzPG049470CheintzIndia1,300No Longer UnreachedDogri (individual language)HinduismPunjabiSouth Asian PeoplesCheintz
ChamailPG049469ChamailIndia1,200No Longer UnreachedHindiSunni IslamHindiSouth Asian PeoplesChamai Chamela
BadhiphulPG049439BadhiphulIndia600No Longer UnreachedHindiHinduismHindiSouth Asian PeoplesBadiphul
Latin AmericansPG049414Latin AmericansItaly233,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishFolk CatholicismHispanicLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesLatin American, Mestizo
RussiansPG049403RussiansGermany260,000No Longer UnreachedRussianEastern Orthodox ChristianitySlav, EasternEurasian PeoplesRussian
ChuhraPG049402ChuhraIndia59,500No Longer UnreachedDogri (individual language)HinduismValmikiSouth Asian PeoplesChuhra
DagiPG049401DagiIndia3,100No Longer UnreachedPahari-PotwariHinduismHindiSouth Asian PeoplesDagi
GangaiPG049394GangaiIndia500No Longer UnreachedSurjapuriHinduismHindiSouth Asian PeoplesGangai
GharramiPG049392GharramiIndia500No Longer UnreachedHindiHinduismHindiSouth Asian PeoplesGharami
TotoPG049376TotoIndia1,700No Longer UnreachedTotoFolk BuddhismTibetanTibetan PeoplesToto
WatalPG049375WatalIndia250No Longer UnreachedKashmiriSunni IslamKashmiriSouth Asian PeoplesWattal, Muslim
BandhamatiPG049361BandhamatiIndia300No Longer UnreachedHindiHinduismHindiSouth Asian PeoplesBandhamati, Hindu
AhluwaliaPG049356AhluwaliaIndia1,400No Longer UnreachedPanjabiHinduismPunjabiSouth Asian PeoplesAhluwalia
ChandalaPG049353ChandalaPakistan752,000No Longer UnreachedSaraikiProtestantismValmikiSouth Asian PeoplesChuhra
Adi DravidaPG049349Adi DravidaIndia11,140,000No Longer UnreachedTamilHinduismTamilSouth Asian PeoplesAdi Dravida, Hindu
Loxicha ZapotecPG049324Loxicha ZapotecUnited States8,100No Longer UnreachedSpanishFolk CatholicismZapotecLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesZapotec, Loxicha
CakchiquelPG049317CakchiquelUnited States175,000No Longer UnreachedKaqchikelEthnoreligionCentral American IndigenousLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesCakchiquel
CholPG049314CholUnited States39,500No Longer UnreachedCholRoman CatholicismMayaLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesChol
TzeltalPG049313TzeltalUnited States86,000No Longer UnreachedTzeltalRoman CatholicismMayaLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesTzeltal
TzotzilsPG049309TzotzilsUnited States78,000No Longer UnreachedTzotzilRoman CatholicismMayaLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesTzotzil
Southern Rincon ZapotecPG049308Southern Rincon ZapotecUnited States475No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman CatholicismZapotecLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesZapotec, Southern Rincon
Central ChatinoPG049307Central ChatinoUnited States2,600No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman CatholicismZapotecLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesChatino, Western Highland

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

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