Ethnoreligion - Animism (EAN)

Ethnoreligion - Animism is a part of the Ethnoreligion religion. Animism is the belief system or worldview that non-human entities (animals, plants, inanimate objects) possess a spiritual essence or soul. Animism encompasses the belief that there is no separation between the spiritual and physical world and that spirits exist not only in physical objects but also in phenomena such as thunder, wind and shadows.

People Groups adhering to Ethnoreligion - Animism

Ethnoreligion - Animism Fast Facts:

Total People Groups:1,361
Total Population:110,011,430
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:259
Population:6,763,180
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:391
Population:64,225,520
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:711
Population:39,022,730

People Groups who follow Ethnoreligion - Animism

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1,361 people groups (page 1 of 28)

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▲Strategic Progress IndexLanguage
Southern BarasanoSouthern BarasanoColombia15No Longer UnreachedBarasana-Eduria
ArutaniArutaniVenezuela20Engaged yet UnreachedNinam
MandahuacaMandahuacaBrazil25Unengaged and UnreachedPortuguese
KwazaKwazaBrazil35Unengaged and UnreachedPortuguese
ArikapuArikapuBrazil40Unengaged and UnreachedPortuguese
YurutiYurutiBrazil40No Longer UnreachedPortuguese
NasarianNasarianVanuatu50No Longer UnreachedLetemboi
Uncontacted of JatapuUncontacted of JatapuBrazil50Unengaged and UnreachedWaiwai
Northern BarasanoNorthern BarasanoBrazil50Unengaged and UnreachedWaimaha
CarapanaCarapanaBrazil60Unengaged and UnreachedCarapana
MlabriMlabriLaos60Unengaged and UnreachedMlabri
NangumiriNangumiriAustralia60No Longer UnreachedNgan'gityemerri
SentineleseSentineleseIndia60Unengaged and UnreachedSentinel
PentlatchPentlatchCanada60No Longer UnreachedEnglish
SirianoSirianoBrazil70Engaged yet UnreachedSiriano
Ava-CanoeiroAva-CanoeiroBrazil70Unengaged and UnreachedAvá-Canoeiro
MacushiMacushiVenezuela80No Longer UnreachedMacushi
XipaiaXipaiaBrazil80Engaged yet UnreachedPortuguese
Orang KanaqOrang KanaqMalaysia80No Longer UnreachedMalay (individual language)
NaruvotuNaruvotuBrazil90Unengaged and UnreachedKuikúro-Kalapálo
AruaAruaBrazil90Unengaged and UnreachedPortuguese
IresimIresimIndonesia90No Longer UnreachedIresim
BanawaBanawaBrazil90No Longer UnreachedJamamadí
YanyulaYanyulaAustralia90No Longer UnreachedYanyuwa
SapanawasSapanawasBrazil100Unengaged and UnreachedUndetermined
ParanawatParanawatBrazil100Unengaged and UnreachedPortuguese
Northern BarasanoNorthern BarasanoColombia100No Longer UnreachedWaimaha
MorerebiMorerebiBrazil100Unengaged and UnreachedMorerebi
AnambeAnambeBrazil100No Longer UnreachedPortuguese
Miriti-TapuiaMiriti-TapuiaBrazil125Unengaged and UnreachedTucano
DawDawBrazil125No Longer UnreachedDâw
BurateBurateIndonesia125No Longer UnreachedBurate
Batu PunanBatu PunanMalaysia125No Longer UnreachedPunan Batu 1
RoriaRoriaVanuatu125No Longer UnreachedRoria
KhametKhametThailand150No Longer UnreachedRmeet
PapiPapiPapua New Guinea150No Longer UnreachedPapi
MaimandeMaimandeBrazil150Unengaged and UnreachedMamaindé
Buka-KhweBuka-KhweZambia150Engaged yet UnreachedKxoe
OngeOngeIndia150Unengaged and UnreachedÖnge
NgalkbunNgalkbunAustralia150No Longer UnreachedEnglish
SuruwahaSuruwahaBrazil150Unengaged and UnreachedSuruahá
TutunohanTutunohanIndonesia175No Longer UnreachedAmbonese Malay
SianSianMalaysia175No Longer UnreachedSian
NahukwaNahukwaBrazil175Unengaged and UnreachedKuikúro-Kalapálo
MakunaMakunaBrazil175Unengaged and UnreachedMacuna
BankhariyaBankhariyaNepal175Engaged yet UnreachedKharia
DayiDayiAustralia200No Longer UnreachedDayi
TongaTongaThailand200No Longer UnreachedTen'edn
LorediakarkarLorediakarkarVanuatu200No Longer UnreachedLorediakarkar
Uru-Pa-InUru-Pa-InBrazil200Unengaged and UnreachedUru-Pa-In

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