Afrikaans (afr)

Afrikaans (afr) is part of the Indo-European family and Indo-European, Germanic, West, Low Saxon-Low Franconian, Low Franconian class.

Afrikaans speaking People Groups across the world:

Fast Facts:

16 People Groups · 6,778K People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached3403.5K
Engaged yet Unreached5301.2K
No Longer Unreached86,074K

Discover More about Afrikaans:
- Ethnologue - Afrikaans
- Glottolog - Afrikaans

Media Resources for Afrikaans:

TitleLink
JESUSView Film
MagdalenaView Film

2 films

Bible Resources for Afrikaans:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
Die Bybel in Afrikaans 1983-vertaling✓

1 entry

People Groups who primarily speak Afrikaans

Strategic Progress Index
All

16 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDName ▼CountryPopulationStrategic Progress IndexReligion
XegwiXegwiSouth Africa300Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
XegwiXegwiZambia350Engaged yet UnreachedAnimism
EurafricansEurafricansNamibia269,000Engaged yet UnreachedProtestantism
ColouredsColouredsSouth Africa3,120,000No Longer UnreachedProtestantism
Cape MalaysCape MalaysSouth Africa249,000Unengaged and UnreachedSunni Islam
AfrikanersAfrikanersUnited Kingdom67,000Unengaged and UnreachedProtestantism
AfrikanersAfrikanersAngola4,000Engaged yet UnreachedNeo-Pentecostalism
AfrikanersAfrikanersBotswana27,500Engaged yet UnreachedNeo-Pentecostalism
AfrikanersAfrikanersLesotho2,500No Longer UnreachedNeo-Pentecostalism
AfrikanersAfrikanersNamibia122,000No Longer UnreachedNeo-Pentecostalism
AfrikanersAfrikanersSouth Africa2,715,000No Longer UnreachedNeo-Pentecostalism
AfrikanersAfrikanersEswatini17,000No Longer UnreachedNeo-Pentecostalism
AfrikanersAfrikanersZambia87,500Unengaged and UnreachedNeo-Pentecostalism
AfrikanersAfrikanersZimbabwe44,500No Longer UnreachedNeo-Pentecostalism
AfrikanersAfrikanersUnited States22,000No Longer UnreachedNeo-Pentecostalism
AfrikanersAfrikanersCanada30,500No Longer UnreachedProtestantism

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