The Ewe of United States

The Ewe of United States, numbering approximately 3,400 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are an Ewe ethnolinguistic community of southern Togo and neighboring regions of West Africa. They speak Éwé, a Gbe language, and trace their heritage to the historic Ewe settlements between the Volta and Mono river systems. They mostly adhere to Ethnoreligion and Ewe is their primary language.

Photo by Google. (2026). Image generated by Gemini 3.1 Flash: Ewe

Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Country: United States
People Cluster: Guinean
Primary Language(s): Ewe (ewe)
Primary Religion(s): Ethnoreligion
Population: 3,400
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 10% or Greater Evangelical
People Group ID: PG050366

Pray for the Ewe of United States

Join others around the world in praying for the lost to be saved, the gospel to advance, the global Church to grow, and for laborers to be sent out and sustained in the harvest.

Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Religious Affiliation: Ethnoreligion

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%
Ethnoreligion Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Ewe
Language Family: Atlantic-Congo

100%
%
Éwé Speakers

Media Resources in Ewe:

Films:
TitleLink
JESUSView Film
MagdalenaView Film

2 films

Bible Resources in Ewe:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
Ghana - 2010 Bible Society of Ghana✓✓

1 entry

Or check out the Ewe bible at Bible.com

Linked from YouVersion

SPI: No longer Unreached

The Ewe are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

Next steps for the Ewe:
Empower local believers to begin praying for their own people
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

Pray specifically for the Ewe of United States

Let the peoples praise you, O God; let all the peoples praise you!
readPsalm 67:3

Pray that those who are lost and unaware of God's blessings will come to know Him as the one true God, put their trust in Him, and join in praising Him among the nations.

You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
readJames 4:4

Pray that the lost will be convicted of their friendship with the world, which is hostility toward God, and that they will turn from their sin and embrace the grace and mercy of God through Christ Jesus.

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
readJames 1:5

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will ask God for wisdom when they lack it, trusting that He will generously give it to them.

But when one turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.
read2 Corinthians 3:16

Give thanks to God for believers around the world who are willing to cross cultures to share the gospel with those who are perishing. Pray that He will work through their witness to draw many to turn to Him.

Ewe Across Countries (ROP3 - 102974) reported in the following countries:

Strategic Progress Index
All

8 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion ▲
EweEweBenin103,000Unengaged and UnreachedEweEthnoreligion
EweEweBurkina Faso48,500Engaged yet UnreachedEweEthnoreligion
EweEweGhana3,115,000No Longer UnreachedEweEthnoreligion
EweEweNigeria705,000No Longer UnreachedEweEthnoreligion
EweEweUnited States3,400No Longer UnreachedEweEthnoreligion
EweEweCote d’Ivoire21,000No Longer UnreachedEweFolk Islam
EweEweTogo2,080,000No Longer UnreachedEweProtestantism
EweEweLiberia29,500No Longer UnreachedEweRoman Catholicism

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