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 2 of 248)

PhotoPGIDNameCountryPopulation ▼SPILanguageReligionPeople Cluster (ROP2)Affinity Bloc (ROP1)People across Country (ROP3)
PeruviansPeruviansPeru26,590,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishFolk CatholicismHispanicLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesPeruvian
KoreansKoreansNorth Korea26,110,000Engaged yet UnreachedKoreanAgnosticismKoreanEast Asian PeoplesKorean
VenezuelansVenezuelansVenezuela24,880,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishFolk CatholicismHispanicLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesVenezuelan Mestizo
Southern PunjabisSouthern PunjabisPakistan24,390,000Engaged yet UnreachedSaraikiSunni IslamPunjabiSouth Asian PeoplesPunjabi, Southern
Jat HinduJat HinduIndia23,740,000Engaged yet UnreachedHindiHinduismJatSouth Asian PeoplesJat, Hindu
CebuanoCebuanoPhilippines23,450,000No Longer UnreachedCebuanoRoman CatholicismFilipino, CentralMalay PeoplesVisayan
ThaiThaiThailand22,850,000Engaged yet UnreachedThaiTheravada BuddhismThaiSoutheast Asian PeoplesThai
NegarigungNegarigungIndonesia22,770,000No Longer UnreachedJavaneseSunni IslamJawaMalay PeoplesJava Negarigung
Anglo-AustraliansAnglo-AustraliansAustralia22,490,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliatedAnglo-CeltEurasian PeoplesAnglo-Australian
Moroccan ArabsMoroccan ArabsMorocco21,290,000Engaged yet UnreachedMoroccan ArabicSunni IslamArab, MaghrebArab PeoplesArab, Moroccan
MancanegariMancanegariIndonesia20,600,000Engaged yet UnreachedJavaneseSunni IslamJawaMalay PeoplesJava Mancanegari
American (Spanish)American (Spanish)United States20,580,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman CatholicismHispanicLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesAmerican (Spanish)
BhilBhilIndia20,560,000Engaged yet UnreachedBhiliFolk HinduismBhilSouth Asian PeoplesBhil
Iraqi Shia ArabsIraqi Shia ArabsIraq19,740,000Engaged yet UnreachedMesopotamian ArabicShia IslamArab, LevantArab PeoplesArab, Iraqi
Northern PashtunsNorthern PashtunsPakistan19,230,000Engaged yet UnreachedNorthern PashtoSunni IslamPashtunPersian-Median PeoplesPashtun, Northern
Nigerian FulbeNigerian FulbeNigeria18,920,000Engaged yet UnreachedNigerian FulfuldeSunni IslamFulani / FulbeSub-Saharan African PeoplesFulani, Nigerian
IsaanIsaanThailand18,610,000Engaged yet UnreachedNortheastern ThaiTheravada BuddhismThaiSoutheast Asian PeoplesThai, Northeastern
ChileansChileansChile17,840,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishFolk CatholicismHispanicLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesChilean Mestizo
SinhaleseSinhaleseSri Lanka17,680,000Engaged yet UnreachedSinhalaTheravada BuddhismSinhalaSouth Asian PeoplesSinhalese
UrduUrduPakistan17,560,000Engaged yet UnreachedUrduSunni IslamUrduSouth Asian PeoplesUrdu
South AzeriSouth AzeriIran17,550,000Engaged yet UnreachedSouth AzerbaijaniShia IslamAzerbaijaniTurkic PeoplesAzerbaijani, Southern
KongoKongoCongo, Democratic Republic of the17,120,000No Longer UnreachedKoongoRoman CatholicismBantu, KongoSub-Saharan African PeoplesKongo
ReddyReddyIndia16,380,000Engaged yet UnreachedTeluguHinduismKapuSouth Asian PeoplesReddiyar
RomaniansRomaniansRomania16,310,000No Longer UnreachedRomanianEastern Orthodox ChristianityRomanianEurasian PeoplesRomanian
Javanese TransmigrantsJavanese TransmigrantsIndonesia16,270,000Engaged yet UnreachedJavaneseSunni IslamJawaMalay PeoplesOrang Java (Javanese)
HausaHausaNiger16,140,000Engaged yet UnreachedHausaFolk IslamHausaSub-Saharan African PeoplesHausa
KurmiKurmiIndia15,990,000Engaged yet UnreachedHindiHinduismKurmiSouth Asian PeoplesKurmi
MahishyaMahishyaIndia15,970,000Engaged yet UnreachedBengaliHinduismBengaliSouth Asian PeoplesMahishya
Anglo-CanadiansAnglo-CanadiansCanada15,850,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliatedAnglo-CeltEurasian PeoplesAnglo-Canadian
KhmerKhmerCambodia15,830,000Engaged yet UnreachedKhmerTheravada BuddhismMon-KhmerSoutheast Asian PeoplesKhmer
Sudanese ArabsSudanese ArabsSudan15,830,000Engaged yet UnreachedSudanese ArabicSunni IslamArab, SudanArab PeoplesArab, Sudanese
Syrian Sunni ArabsSyrian Sunni ArabsSyria15,640,000Engaged yet UnreachedLevantine ArabicSunni IslamArab, LevantArab PeoplesArab, Syrian
Hindu BengaliHindu BengaliBangladesh15,450,000Engaged yet UnreachedBengaliFolk HinduismBengaliSouth Asian PeoplesBengali, Hindu
EcuadoriansEcuadoriansEcuador15,310,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishFolk CatholicismOther Hispanic AmericanLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesEcuadorian, Mestizo
Northern Yemeni ArabsNorthern Yemeni ArabsYemen15,300,000Unengaged and UnreachedSanaani ArabicShia IslamArab, YemeniArab PeoplesArab, Northern Yemeni
OvimbunduOvimbunduAngola14,840,000Engaged yet UnreachedUmbunduProtestantismBantu, Central-SouthwestSub-Saharan African PeoplesOvimbundu (Umbundu)
ChattagramiChattagramiBangladesh14,750,000Engaged yet UnreachedChittagonianSunni IslamBengaliSouth Asian PeoplesChittagonian
ZuluZuluSouth Africa14,420,000No Longer UnreachedZuluProtestantismBantu, NguniSub-Saharan African PeoplesZulu
VariyarVariyarIndia14,340,000No Longer UnreachedMalayalamHinduismMarathi-KonkaniSouth Asian PeoplesVariyar
RundiRundiBurundi14,330,000Engaged yet UnreachedRundiRoman CatholicismBantu, Central-LakesSub-Saharan African PeoplesHutu
Deaf ChineseDeaf ChineseChina14,270,000Engaged yet UnreachedChinese Sign LanguageAtheismDeafDeaf PeoplesDeaf Chinese
DutchDutchNetherlands14,190,000Engaged yet UnreachedDutchUnaffiliatedGermanicEurasian PeoplesDutch
RwandansRwandansRwanda13,930,000No Longer UnreachedKinyarwandaRoman CatholicismBantu, Central-LakesSub-Saharan African PeoplesRwandan
Southern PashtunsSouthern PashtunsAfghanistan13,770,000Engaged yet UnreachedSouthern PashtoSunni IslamPashtunPersian-Median PeoplesPashtun, Southern
SomalisSomalisSomalia13,740,000Engaged yet UnreachedSomaliSunni IslamSomaliHorn of Africa PeoplesSomali
Han Chinese (Min Nan)Han Chinese (Min Nan)Taiwan13,680,000No Longer UnreachedMin Nan ChineseChinese Folk ReligionChineseEast Asian PeoplesHan Chinese, Min Nan
MalaysMalaysMalaysia13,670,000Engaged yet UnreachedMalay (individual language)Sunni IslamMalayMalay PeoplesMalay
Deaf IndiansDeaf IndiansIndia13,620,000Engaged yet UnreachedIndian Sign LanguageFolk HinduismDeafDeaf PeoplesDeaf Indian
MexicansMexicansUnited States13,470,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman CatholicismHispanicLatin American and Caribbean PeoplesMexican, Mestizo
Saudi ArabsSaudi ArabsSaudi Arabia13,010,000Engaged yet UnreachedNajdi ArabicSunni IslamArab, ArabianArab PeoplesArab, Najdi

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

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