Assamese (asm)

Assamese (asm) is part of the Indo-European family and Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Outer Languages, Eastern, Bengali-Assamese class.

Assamese speaking People Groups across the world:

Fast Facts:

Total People Groups:38
Total Population:17,820,300
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:12
Population:1,319,000
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:19
Population:13,784,500
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:7
Population:2,716,800

Discover More about Assamese:
- Ethnologue - Assamese
- Glottolog - Assamese

Media Resources for Assamese:

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Bible Resources for Assamese:

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People Groups who primarily speak Assamese

Strategic Progress Index
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38 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▲Strategic Progress IndexReligion
BanaiBanaiIndia650Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Hajjam (Assamese)Hajjam (Assamese)India700Unengaged and UnreachedSunni Islam
MatakMatakIndia750Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
AssameseAssameseUnited States1,500Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
KhamyangKhamyangIndia2,000Unengaged and UnreachedTheravada Buddhism
ManManIndia2,000Unengaged and UnreachedTheravada Buddhism
TurunTurunIndia2,400Unengaged and UnreachedTheravada Buddhism
AssameseAssameseBhutan7,300No Longer UnreachedHinduism
AssameseAssameseBangladesh14,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Chamar (Assamese)Chamar (Assamese)India21,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
MukhiMukhiIndia24,500Unengaged and UnreachedVaishnavaism
Sayyid (Assamese)Sayyid (Assamese)India28,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
GanrarGanrarIndia35,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
JalkeotJalkeotIndia35,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
MishmiMishmiIndia52,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Hinduism
Brittial BaniaBrittial BaniaIndia72,500No Longer UnreachedFolk Hinduism
MechMechIndia74,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Hinduism
HiraHiraIndia82,000Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Hinduism
SaloiSaloiIndia84,500Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Nai (Assamese)Nai (Assamese)India111,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Kumhar (Assamese)Kumhar (Assamese)India125,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Dhoba (Assamese)Dhoba (Assamese)India143,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Rajput (Assamese)Rajput (Assamese)India146,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
GanakaGanakaIndia152,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Maria MuslimsMaria MuslimsIndia161,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
Teli (Assamese)Teli (Assamese)India192,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
Bhumija (Assamese)Bhumija (Assamese)India266,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Yadava (Assamese)Yadava (Assamese)India299,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Kurmi (Assamese)Kurmi (Assamese)India300,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Gond (Assamese)Gond (Assamese)India556,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
Santal (Assamese)Santal (Assamese)India705,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Hinduism
Brahmin (Assamese)Brahmin (Assamese)India738,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Namasudra (Assamese)Namasudra (Assamese)India837,000Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
AhomAhomIndia874,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Munda (Assamese)Munda (Assamese)India1,250,000No Longer UnreachedHinduism
Bania (Assamese)Bania (Assamese)India1,675,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
KaibartaKaibartaIndia2,810,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
Assamese MuslimsAssamese MuslimsIndia5,940,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam

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