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

Total global population: 8,311,622,245
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12,383 people groups (page 1 of 248)

PhotoPGIDNameCountryPopulationSPILanguage ▼ReligionPeople Cluster (ROP2)Affinity Bloc (ROP1)People across Country (ROP3)
Zuojiang ZhuangZuojiang ZhuangChina1,670,000Engaged yet UnreachedZuojiang ZhuangChinese Folk ReligionZhuangSoutheast Asian PeoplesZhuang, Zuojiang
Zuni PuebloZuni PuebloUnited States11,500No Longer UnreachedZuniNative American religionsNorth American IndigenousNorth American PeoplesPueblo, Zuni
JimbinJimbinNigeria4,700Unengaged and UnreachedZumbunAnimismChadicSub-Saharan African PeoplesJimbin
ZuluZuluMozambique73,500No Longer UnreachedZuluAfrican Traditional ReligionBantu, NguniSub-Saharan African PeoplesZulu
ZuluZuluLesotho362,000No Longer UnreachedZuluProtestantismBantu, NguniSub-Saharan African PeoplesZulu
ZuluZuluZimbabwe166,000No Longer UnreachedZuluAfrican Traditional ReligionBantu, NguniSub-Saharan African PeoplesZulu
ZuluZuluSouth Africa14,420,000No Longer UnreachedZuluProtestantismBantu, NguniSub-Saharan African PeoplesZulu
ZuluZuluEswatini117,000No Longer UnreachedZuluProtestantismBantu, NguniSub-Saharan African PeoplesZulu
ZulgoZulgoCameroon48,500No Longer UnreachedZulgo-GemzekAnimismChadicSub-Saharan African PeoplesZulgo
ZomeZomeMyanmar61,000No Longer UnreachedZouProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesZou (Zomi Chin)
ZouZouUnited States225No Longer UnreachedZouProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesZou (Zomi Chin)
ZouZouIndia30,500No Longer UnreachedZouProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesZou (Zomi Chin)
Zotung ChinZotung ChinUnited States175No Longer UnreachedZotung ChinProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesChin, Zotung
Zotung ChinZotung ChinMyanmar54,500No Longer UnreachedZotung ChinProtestantismKuki-Chin (Zo)Southeast Asian PeoplesChin, Zotung
Zoogocho-Yatzachi ZapotecZoogocho-Yatzachi ZapotecUnited States1,300No Longer UnreachedZoogocho ZapotecRoman CatholicismZapotecLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesZapotec, Zoogocho
Zoogocho-Yatzachi ZapotecZoogocho-Yatzachi ZapotecMexico4,400No Longer UnreachedZoogocho ZapotecFolk CatholicismZapotecLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesZapotec, Zoogocho
ZoeZoeBrazil425Unengaged and UnreachedZo'éEthnoreligionGuaraniLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesPoturu
Fali of JilbuFali of JilbuCameroon5,500No Longer UnreachedZizilivakanFolk IslamChadicSub-Saharan African PeoplesFali of Jilbu
ZinzaZinzaTanzania400,000Engaged yet UnreachedZinzaRoman CatholicismBantu, Central-LakesSub-Saharan African PeoplesZinza
Deaf ZimbabweansDeaf ZimbabweansZimbabwe3,400Engaged yet UnreachedZimbabwe Sign LanguageEthnoreligionDeafDeaf PeoplesDeaf Zimbabwean
ZimbaZimbaCongo, Democratic Republic of the268,000No Longer UnreachedZimbaRoman CatholicismBantu, ShonaSub-Saharan African PeoplesZimba
ZimbaZimbaMozambique36,500Engaged yet UnreachedZimbaAnimismBantu, ShonaSub-Saharan African PeoplesZimba
Bagwa ZimakaniBagwa ZimakaniPapua New Guinea4,400No Longer UnreachedZimakaniProtestantismNew GuineaPacific Islander PeoplesBagwa Zimakani
ZiguaZiguaTanzania973,000Unengaged and UnreachedZigulaSunni IslamBantu, East-CoastalSub-Saharan African PeoplesZigwa
ZialoZialoGuinea39,500Engaged yet UnreachedZialoFolk IslamMandeSub-Saharan African PeoplesZialo
ZiyaZiyaPapua New Guinea6,200No Longer UnreachedZiaProtestantismNew GuineaPacific Islander PeoplesZiya
MawaeMawaePapua New Guinea3,600No Longer UnreachedZiaProtestantismNew GuineaPacific Islander PeoplesMawae
ZhabaZhabaChina35,000Engaged yet UnreachedZhabaTibetan BuddhismTibetanTibetan PeoplesZhaba
Zenzontepec ChatinoZenzontepec ChatinoUnited States2,200Engaged yet UnreachedZenzontepec ChatinoRoman CatholicismZapotecLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesChatino, Zenzontepec
Zenzontepec ChatinoZenzontepec ChatinoMexico22,000Engaged yet UnreachedZenzontepec ChatinoFolk CatholicismZapotecLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesChatino, Zenzontepec
LatepLatepPapua New Guinea700No Longer UnreachedZenagProtestantismNew GuineaPacific Islander PeoplesLatep
ZenagZenagPapua New Guinea7,000No Longer UnreachedZenagProtestantismNew GuineaPacific Islander PeoplesZenag
Zeliang NagaZeliang NagaIndia107,000No Longer UnreachedZeme NagaProtestantismTangsa NagaSouth Asian PeoplesNaga, Zeliang
Naga KachaNaga KachaIndia70,000No Longer UnreachedZeme NagaProtestantismTangsa NagaSouth Asian PeoplesNaga, Kacha
DhimbaDhimbaAngola29,500Unengaged and UnreachedZembaEthnoreligionBantu, Central-SouthwestSub-Saharan African PeoplesDhimba
DhimbaDhimbaNamibia8,400Unengaged and UnreachedZembaNeo-PentecostalismBantu, Central-SouthwestSub-Saharan African PeoplesDhimba
ZeemZeemNigeria3,500No Longer UnreachedZeemEthnoreligionChadicSub-Saharan African PeoplesZeem
ZayseZayseEthiopia29,500No Longer UnreachedZayse-ZergullaProtestantismOmoticHorn of Africa PeoplesZayse
Zayein KarenZayein KarenMyanmar14,500No Longer UnreachedZayein KarenAnimismKarenSoutheast Asian PeoplesKaren, Zayein
ZayZayEthiopia24,000Unengaged and UnreachedZayTewahedo Orthodox ChristianityEthio-SemiticHorn of Africa PeoplesZay
ZauzouZauzouChina3,800No Longer UnreachedZauzouAnimismOther Tibeto-BurmeseTibetan PeoplesZauzou
ZabarmawaZabarmawaNigeria175,000Engaged yet UnreachedZarmaFolk IslamSonghaiSub-Saharan African PeoplesZerma
ZermaZermaGhana10,500Unengaged and UnreachedZarmaFolk IslamSonghaiSub-Saharan African PeoplesZerma
ZermaZermaNiger5,185,000Engaged yet UnreachedZarmaFolk IslamSonghaiSub-Saharan African PeoplesZerma
ZermaZermaBenin14,500Unengaged and UnreachedZarmaFolk IslamSonghaiSub-Saharan African PeoplesZerma
ZaramoZaramoTanzania1,330,000Engaged yet UnreachedZaramoSunni IslamBantu, SwahiliSub-Saharan African PeoplesZaramo
ZangwalZangwalNigeria225Engaged yet UnreachedZangwalFolk IslamChadicSub-Saharan African PeoplesZangwal
ZangskarZangskarPakistan9,800Engaged yet UnreachedZangskariTibetan BuddhismTibetanTibetan PeoplesZangskar
AzandeAzandeCongo, Democratic Republic of the2,335,000Engaged yet UnreachedZande (individual language)Neo-PentecostalismSudanicSub-Saharan African PeoplesAzande
SereSereCongo, Democratic Republic of the12,500Unengaged and UnreachedZande (individual language)EthnoreligionAdamawa-UbangiSub-Saharan African PeoplesSere

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

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