French (fra)

French (fra) is part of the Indo-European family and Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Italo-Western, Western, Gallo-Iberian, Gallo-Romance, Gallo-Rhaetian, Oïl, French class.

French speaking People Groups across the world:

Fast Facts:

74 People Groups · 72,135K People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached21473.6K
Engaged yet Unreached2565,540K
No Longer Unreached286,121K

Discover More about French:
- Ethnologue - French
- Glottolog - French

Media Resources for French:

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People Groups who primarily speak French

Strategic Progress Index
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74 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDName ▲CountryPopulationStrategic Progress IndexReligion
AbenakiAbenakiCanada3,900No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
AcadiansAcadiansCanada128,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
AekeAekeNew Caledonia350No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
Algerian JewsAlgerian JewsAlgeria225Unengaged and UnreachedSecularism
BakoleBakoleCameroon1,000No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
Béké White CreolesBéké White CreolesMartinique3,500Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BenineseBenineseCanada1,000Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
BretonBretonFrance206,000Engaged yet UnreachedUnaffiliated
BretonsBretonsUnited States400Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BurundiansBurundiansBelgium8,700Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BurundiansBurundiansCanada12,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BurundiansBurundiansUnited States10,500No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
ChadianChadianUnited States250No Longer UnreachedSunni Islam
Chadian (French)Chadian (French)Chad8,600Unengaged and UnreachedSunni Islam
ChadiansChadiansCanada2,100No Longer UnreachedSunni Islam
Chinese-Tahitian CreolesChinese-Tahitian CreolesFrench Polynesia300No Longer UnreachedChinese Folk Religion
CongoleseCongoleseSpain4,800No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
EuronesiansEuronesiansNew Caledonia14,500No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
EuronesiansEuronesiansFrench Polynesia58,500No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
Franco-MauritiansFranco-MauritiansMauritius72,500No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchMartinique8,400Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchNew Caledonia93,500No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchAndorra4,700Unengaged and UnreachedUnaffiliated
FrenchFrenchSaint Pierre and Miquelon5,100Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchAustralia41,500Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchFrench Guiana27,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchChad20,000Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchDjibouti19,000Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchUnited States2,140,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchAustria16,000Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchReunion66,500Engaged yet UnreachedUnaffiliated
FrenchFrenchFrance49,460,000Engaged yet UnreachedUnaffiliated
FrenchFrenchLuxembourg93,000Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchMonaco30,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchPortugal17,500Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchUnited Kingdom164,000Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchComoros1,800Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchSeychelles1,900Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchMayotte1,200Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
FrenchFrenchMadagascar191,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
French CanadiansFrench CanadiansUnited States2,935,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
French CanadiansFrench CanadiansCanada9,205,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
French-speaking West AfricansFrench-speaking West AfricansFrance133,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
GaboneseGaboneseUnited States500No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
GaboneseGaboneseCanada1,600No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
GuadeloupeansGuadeloupeansCanada6,300No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
GuineaGuineaNetherlands350Unengaged and UnreachedSunni Islam
GuineanGuineanBelgium17,500Unengaged and UnreachedSunni Islam
GuineanGuineanCanada2,400No Longer UnreachedSunni Islam
Indo-FrenchIndo-FrenchIndia6,800Unengaged and UnreachedHinduism
IvoriansIvoriansCanada3,400Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
IvoriansIvoriansUnited States3,600No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
IvoriansIvoriansFrance6,700Unengaged and UnreachedSunni Islam
Jew (French)Jew (French)Israel118,000Engaged yet UnreachedJudaism
JewsJewsFrance600,000Engaged yet UnreachedJudaism
KandeKandeGabon2,100No Longer UnreachedProtestantism
MahongweMahongweGabon12,000Engaged yet UnreachedProtestantism
MalianMalianFrance97,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
NekuNekuNew Caledonia375Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
New CaledoniansNew CaledoniansCanada1,100No Longer UnreachedProtestantism
PoaPoaPoaPoaNew Caledonia50No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
RomaniansRomaniansFrance13,000No Longer UnreachedEastern Orthodox Christianity
RussiansRussiansFrance75,000Engaged yet UnreachedEastern Orthodox Christianity
RwandansRwandansNetherlands1,700No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
SakeSakeGabon12,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
SenegaleseSenegaleseSpain51,000Engaged yet UnreachedSunni Islam
SighuSighuGabon2,100No Longer UnreachedProtestantism
SimbaSimbaGabon6,400Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
St. BarthiansSt. BarthiansSaint Barthelemy11,500Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
SwissSwissSwitzerland2,025,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
TogoleseTogoleseCanada5,700No Longer UnreachedProtestantism
WalloonsWalloonsBelgium3,770,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
WalloonsWalloonsFrance65,500Unengaged and UnreachedUnaffiliated
WalloonsWalloonsBurundi4,100Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism

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