• PEOPLE NAME: YERONG OF CHINA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Yao-Mien

Language: Yerong - (yrn)

Alternate Name(s): Daban Yao

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: China

Also found in:

Population: 750

Global Population: 750


PEID: 7439

ROP: 111041

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: No Evangelicals, Churches or Resources


Overview: The Yerong of China, numbering 750, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Yao-Mien people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Yerong. The primary religion practiced by the Yerong is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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