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:110,047,480
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:259
Population:6,766,230
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:391
Population:64,243,020
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:711
Population:39,038,230

People Groups who follow Ethnoreligion - Animism

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

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress Index ▼Language
ChiquitanosChiquitanosBrazil1,000No Longer UnreachedPortuguese
Ta-Oy YinTa-Oy YinLaos8,600No Longer UnreachedUpper Ta'oih
Ta-Oy HaangTa-Oy HaangLaos300No Longer UnreachedUpper Ta'oih
SinSinLaos300No Longer UnreachedLao
Sadang DuanSadang DuanLaos1,000No Longer UnreachedSedang
Pong JaviengPong JaviengLaos375No Longer UnreachedPhong-Kniang
Pako KanaiPako KanaiLaos2,100No Longer UnreachedPacoh
Pako KadoPako KadoLaos9,300No Longer UnreachedPacoh
Makong PuaMakong PuaLaos1,600No Longer UnreachedSô
Makong MaroyMakong MaroyLaos1,300No Longer UnreachedSô
Lahu KuisoongLahu KuisoongLaos1,600No Longer UnreachedLahu Shi
Hmong NjuaHmong NjuaCanada900No Longer UnreachedHmong Njua
ZaiwaZaiwaUnited States1,200No Longer UnreachedZaiwa
JaraiJaraiUnited States4,600No Longer UnreachedJarai
Senthang ChinSenthang ChinUnited States200No Longer UnreachedSenthang Chin
BahnarBahnarUnited States300No Longer UnreachedBahnar
AcholiAcholiUnited States500No Longer UnreachedAcoli
Arusha MaasaiArusha MaasaiTanzania525,000No Longer UnreachedMasai
JhodiyaJhodiyaIndia10,000No Longer UnreachedBodo Parja
PuroikPuroikIndia4,400No Longer UnreachedAdi
SajalongSajalongIndia7,000No Longer UnreachedSajalong
Copala TriquiCopala TriquiUnited States6,700No Longer UnreachedCopala Triqui
TodaTodaIndia2,400No Longer UnreachedToda
BirhorBirhorIndia17,000No Longer UnreachedBirhor
BunakBunakTimor-Leste74,000No Longer UnreachedBunak
BwabaBwabaBurkina Faso51,500No Longer UnreachedCwi Bwamu
MacoMacoVenezuela1,100No Longer UnreachedMaco
Batad IfugaoBatad IfugaoPhilippines131,000No Longer UnreachedBatad Ifugao
Western Pwo KarenWestern Pwo KarenMyanmar210,000No Longer UnreachedPwo Western Karen
SerranoSerranoUnited States350No Longer UnreachedEnglish
PentlatchPentlatchCanada60No Longer UnreachedEnglish
MaiduMaiduUnited States300No Longer UnreachedEnglish
Hmong NjuaHmong NjuaUnited States124,000No Longer UnreachedHmong Njua
GoroseGoroseEthiopia7,400No Longer UnreachedGawwada
GabereGabereChad86,000No Longer UnreachedGabri
ZoróZoróBrazil550No Longer UnreachedGavião Do Jiparaná
AsurAsurIndia53,000No Longer UnreachedAsuri
KochKochIndia51,500No Longer UnreachedBengali
ApataniApataniIndia41,000No Longer UnreachedApatani
Adi MinyongAdi MinyongIndia50,500No Longer UnreachedAdi
TaginTaginIndia58,000No Longer UnreachedTagin
UralyUralyIndia30,000No Longer UnreachedMalayalam
RabhaRabhaIndia477,000No Longer UnreachedRabha
GaroGaroIndia1,080,000No Longer UnreachedGaro
HoHoIndia1,195,000No Longer UnreachedHo
Tlacolula Valley ZapotecTlacolula Valley ZapotecMexico108,000No Longer UnreachedSpanish
Copala TriquiCopala TriquiMexico33,500No Longer UnreachedCopala Triqui
Saint-MariensSaint-MariensMadagascar79,000No Longer UnreachedPlateau Malagasy
MahafalyMahafalyMadagascar483,000No Longer UnreachedTandroy-Mahafaly Malagasy
YaurYaurIndonesia700No Longer UnreachedYaur

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