Portuguese (por)

Portuguese (por) is part of the Indo-European family and Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Italo-Western, Western, Gallo-Iberian, Ibero-Romance, West Iberian, Portuguese-Galician class.

Portuguese speaking People Groups across the world:

Fast Facts:

Total People Groups:146
Total Population:225,818,595
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:53
Population:102,510
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:55
Population:15,208,960
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:38
Population:210,507,125

Discover More about Portuguese:
- Ethnologue - Portuguese
- Glottolog - Portuguese

People Groups who primarily speak Portuguese

Strategic Progress Index
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146 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▼Strategic Progress IndexReligion
BraziliansBraziliansBrazil206,530,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Catholicism
PortuguesePortuguesePortugal9,525,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
JapaneseJapaneseBrazil1,745,000Engaged yet UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
QuilombolasQuilombolasBrazil1,350,000Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
PortuguesePortugueseSouth Africa1,090,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseFrance984,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseUnited States863,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansParaguay463,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansUnited States321,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseCanada309,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansUnited Kingdom276,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseSwitzerland269,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseVenezuela240,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansPortugal182,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseUnited Kingdom177,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseGermany143,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
HeikumHeikumAngola138,000Engaged yet UnreachedAnimism
PortuguesePortugueseLuxembourg103,000Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
JewsJewsBrazil96,500Engaged yet UnreachedJudaism
PortuguesePortugueseSpain93,500Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
AngolansAngolansPortugal80,500No Longer UnreachedProtestantism
Caboverdean MesticosCaboverdean MesticosPortugal80,500Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
IndiansIndiansPortugal80,000Engaged yet UnreachedHinduism
PortuguesePortugueseBelgium56,500Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansItaly46,500No Longer UnreachedFolk Catholicism
MozambicansMozambicansPortugal40,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansSpain33,500Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Catholicism
UkrainiansUkrainiansBrazil33,500Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
Portuguese JewsPortuguese JewsNetherlands31,000Unengaged and UnreachedJudaism
PortuguesePortugueseMozambique28,500Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansCanada28,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseMalawi21,500Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansSwitzerland21,500No Longer UnreachedFolk Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseArgentina18,000No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansBelgium17,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Catholicism
Bissau-GuineansBissau-GuineansPortugal16,500No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansFrench Guiana16,500No Longer UnreachedFolk Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseZimbabwe15,500Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
MuraMuraBrazil15,500Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Catholicism
Pataxo-HahahaiPataxo-HahahaiBrazil14,000Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
PotiguaraPotiguaraBrazil13,000Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
XukurúXukurúBrazil13,000Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
PortuguesePortugueseAndorra11,500Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansGuyana10,500No Longer UnreachedFolk Catholicism
PortuguesePortugueseMacao10,500No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
KokamaKokamaBrazil9,600No Longer UnreachedAnimism
Principense MesticoPrincipense MesticoSao Tome and Principe9,300Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
XakriabaXakriabaBrazil9,200Engaged yet UnreachedFolk Catholicism
Sao TomeansSao TomeansPortugal8,500No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
PankararuPankararuBrazil8,000Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
PortuguesePortugueseGuinea-Bissau6,600Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
TapebaTapebaBrazil6,200Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
BraziliansBraziliansJamaica6,000No Longer UnreachedFolk Catholicism
AtikumAtikumBrazil5,900Engaged yet UnreachedAnimism
TupinambaTupinambaBrazil4,700Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
TrukaTrukaBrazil4,600Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
MacaneseMacaneseAngola4,000Unengaged and UnreachedAtheism
PortuguesePortugueseZambia3,900Engaged yet UnreachedRoman Catholicism
Xucuru-KaririXucuru-KaririBrazil3,500Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
KambiwaKambiwaBrazil3,400Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
KiririKiririBrazil3,400Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
AngolansAngolansCanada3,200Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
TremembeTremembeBrazil3,000No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
PankaraPankaraBrazil3,000Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
TuxaTuxaBrazil2,900Engaged yet UnreachedAnimism
PitaguariPitaguariBrazil2,900Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
Portuguese JewsPortuguese JewsIsrael2,800Engaged yet UnreachedJudaism
TarianoTarianoBrazil2,800Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
Kariri-XocoKariri-XocoBrazil2,700Engaged yet UnreachedAnimism
TupinikinTupinikinBrazil2,600Unengaged and UnreachedFolk Catholicism
KapinawaKapinawaBrazil2,500Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
JiripancóJiripancóBrazil2,400Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
MozambicansMozambicansUnited States2,400Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
PipipaPipipaBrazil2,300Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
KarapotóKarapotóBrazil2,100Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
WasuWasuBrazil2,100Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
XoklengXoklengBrazil1,900Engaged yet UnreachedAnimism
TumbalalaTumbalalaBrazil1,700Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
PankararePankarareBrazil1,600Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
KaruazuKaruazuBrazil1,400Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
KaimbeKaimbeBrazil1,400Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
MozambicansMozambicansCanada1,300Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
KoiupankaKoiupankaBrazil1,200Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
KatokinnKatokinnBrazil1,200Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
ChiquitanosChiquitanosBrazil1,000No Longer UnreachedAnimism
RikbaktsaRikbaktsaBrazil950No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
BraziliansBraziliansAustria850No Longer UnreachedRoman Catholicism
ApiakaApiakaBrazil850Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
KambebaKambebaBrazil850No Longer UnreachedAnimism
MiranhaMiranhaBrazil850No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
AngolansAngolansNetherlands800Unengaged and UnreachedRoman Catholicism
Tingui-BotoTingui-BotoBrazil800Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
GuatoGuatoBrazil700Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
Katukina-JutaíKatukina-JutaíBrazil600Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
NukuiniNukuiniBrazil600Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
PoyanawaPoyanawaBrazil550No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
KaixanaKaixanaBrazil500Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
IrantxeIrantxeBrazil475Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
MakurapMakurapBrazil475No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
XocóXocóBrazil475Unengaged and UnreachedFolk Catholicism
KantaruréKantaruréBrazil450Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
UmutinaUmutinaBrazil425Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
NawaNawaBrazil425Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
KalankoKalankoBrazil425Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
AranaAranaBrazil400Unengaged and UnreachedFolk Catholicism
ShanenawaShanenawaBrazil400Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
KrenakKrenakBrazil350Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
KanoeKanoeBrazil325No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
KaxixóKaxixóBrazil325Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
Mato Grosso AraraMato Grosso AraraBrazil300Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
ToraToraBrazil300Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
PaiakuPaiakuBrazil300Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
XambioaXambioaBrazil275Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
KinikinaoKinikinaoBrazil250Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
Surinamese JewsSurinamese JewsSuriname225Unengaged and UnreachedJudaism
ApamaApamaBrazil200Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
JabutiJabutiBrazil200No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
PuruboraPuruboraBrazil200Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
TupariTupariBrazil175No Longer UnreachedProtestantism
WayoroWayoroBrazil175Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
KuruayaKuruayaBrazil150Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
SabanesSabanesBrazil150Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
SakiriabarSakiriabarBrazil150Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
AmanayeAmanayeBrazil125Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
KaririKaririBrazil125No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
Kulina PanoKulina PanoBrazil125Unengaged and UnreachedFolk Catholicism
AnambeAnambeBrazil100No Longer UnreachedAnimism
ParanawatParanawatBrazil100Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
TrumaiTrumaiBrazil100Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
YabaanaYabaanaBrazil90Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
AruaAruaBrazil90Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
MynkyMynkyBrazil80Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
LatundeLatundeBrazil80Engaged yet UnreachedEthnoreligion
XipaiaXipaiaBrazil80Engaged yet UnreachedAnimism
OfayéOfayéBrazil60Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
YurutiYurutiBrazil40No Longer UnreachedAnimism
ArikapuArikapuBrazil40Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
SikianaSikianaBrazil35Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
MachineriMachineriBolivia35No Longer UnreachedEthnoreligion
KwazaKwazaBrazil35Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
Karipuna of RondôniaKaripuna of RondôniaBrazil30Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
KreyeKreyeBrazil30Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
WokarangmaWokarangmaBrazil30Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
YakarawaktaYakarawaktaBrazil30Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion
MandahuacaMandahuacaBrazil25Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
Kabixi-TxapakuraKabixi-TxapakuraBrazil10Unengaged and UnreachedEthnoreligion

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