• PEOPLE NAME: BUNONG OF UNITED STATES

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Mon-Khmer

Language: Central Mnong - (cmo)

Alternate Name(s): Central Mnong

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: United States

Also found in: Cambodia; Vietnam

Population: 450

Global Population: 83,450


PEID: 50338

ROP: 101925

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Bunong of United States, numbering 450, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mon-Khmer people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 83,450 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Central Mnong. The primary religion practiced by the Bunong is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


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