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:110,062,180
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:259
Population:6,767,730
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:391
Population:64,249,120
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:711
Population:39,045,330

People Groups who follow Ethnoreligion - Animism

Strategic Progress Index
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1,361 people groups (page 4 of 28)

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress Index ▲Language
MehinakuMehinakuBrazil250Unengaged and UnreachedMehináku
Miriti-TapuiaMiriti-TapuiaBrazil125Unengaged and UnreachedTucano
MorerebiMorerebiBrazil100Unengaged and UnreachedMorerebi
PirahaPirahaBrazil425Unengaged and UnreachedPirahã
NahukwaNahukwaBrazil175Unengaged and UnreachedKuikúro-Kalapálo
MaimandeMaimandeBrazil150Unengaged and UnreachedMamaindé
Northern BarasanoNorthern BarasanoBrazil50Unengaged and UnreachedWaimaha
ParanawatParanawatBrazil100Unengaged and UnreachedPortuguese
PiratapuyoPiratapuyoBrazil1,400Unengaged and UnreachedPiratapuyo
SuruwahaSuruwahaBrazil150Unengaged and UnreachedSuruahá
TarianoTarianoBrazil2,800Unengaged and UnreachedPortuguese
PemonPemonBrazil650Unengaged and UnreachedPemon
Uru-Pa-InUru-Pa-InBrazil200Unengaged and UnreachedUru-Pa-In
Waimiri-AtroariWaimiri-AtroariBrazil1,100Unengaged and UnreachedWaimiri-Atroari
WauraWauraBrazil400Unengaged and UnreachedWaurá
YawalapitiYawalapitiBrazil325Unengaged and UnreachedKamayurá
ChachiChachiEcuador9,500Unengaged and UnreachedChachi
AmahuacaAmahuacaPeru300Unengaged and UnreachedAmahuaca
AmarakaireAmarakairePeru2,000Unengaged and UnreachedAmarakaeri
HuachipaireHuachipairePeru2,100Unengaged and UnreachedHuachipaeri
YaminahuaYaminahuaPeru600Unengaged and UnreachedYaminahua
TutungTutungBrunei17,500Unengaged and UnreachedTutong
TemoqTemoqMalaysia850Unengaged and UnreachedMalay (individual language)
MendriqMendriqMalaysia375Unengaged and UnreachedMinriq
IbanIbanBrunei24,000Unengaged and UnreachedIban
AheuAheuLaos2,700Unengaged and UnreachedAheu
Akha LumaAkha LumaLaos6,800Unengaged and UnreachedAkha
AkhaAkhaLaos113,000Unengaged and UnreachedAkha
CaliCaliLaos23,000Unengaged and UnreachedSô
GiayGiayLaos8,700Unengaged and UnreachedBouyei
HungHungLaos4,500Unengaged and UnreachedHung
KongsatKongsatLaos850Unengaged and UnreachedAkha
KuanKuanLaos4,400Unengaged and UnreachedKuan
LaosengLaosengLaos11,500Unengaged and UnreachedTareng
MlabriMlabriLaos60Unengaged and UnreachedMlabri
MonMonLaos400Unengaged and UnreachedTho
PhunoiPhunoiLaos48,500Unengaged and UnreachedPhunoi
ChutChutLaos500Unengaged and UnreachedChut
NguanNguanLaos45,500Unengaged and UnreachedKhmu
NyahonNyahonLaos11,000Unengaged and UnreachedNyaheun
Tai KhangTai KhangLaos83,500Unengaged and UnreachedKang
Tai MenTai MenLaos12,500Unengaged and UnreachedTai Do
Tai NuaTai NuaLaos15,000Unengaged and UnreachedTai Nüa
Northern ThaiNorthern ThaiLaos44,500Unengaged and UnreachedNorthern Thai
PanaPanaChina5,500Unengaged and UnreachedPhana'
YoumaiYoumaiChina2,800Unengaged and UnreachedIu Mien
JiasouJiasouChina51,500Unengaged and UnreachedSani
LuLuChina4,700Unengaged and UnreachedMandarin Chinese
NajuNajuChina2,500Unengaged and UnreachedNarua
KhuenKhuenLaos15,500Unengaged and UnreachedKhuen

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