PRIMARY Language
(27 people groups)
Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ahom | India | 1,942,000 | 1 ● | |
Assamese (Christian traditions) | India | 3,700 | 3 ● | |
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Bhutan | 2,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | India | 3,043,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Assamese (Sikh traditions) | India | 1,200 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania | Bhutan | 4,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Brittal | India | 59,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Boria Assam | India | 208,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin | Bhutan | 6,300 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Ganak | India | 66,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Dowaniya | India | 3,300 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Hira | India | 65,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Hojai | India | 4,900 | 2 ● | |
Jalkeot | India | 28,000 | 1 ● | |
Kachari Sonwal | Bhutan | 1,200 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kachari Sonwal | India | 311,000 | 1 ● | |
Kaibartta | Bhutan | 1,200 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Khambu | Bhutan | 1,500 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Khamiyang | India | 1,500 | 1 ● | |
Magar | Bhutan | 2,800 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rabha | Bhutan | 1,600 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rabha | India | 415,000 | 2 ● | |
Rai | Bhutan | 3,900 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Ranabhat | India | 14,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Saloi | India | 5,200 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Tiwa | India | 273,000 | 1 ● | |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 1,900 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Totals: 27 | 24 ● |
SECONDARY Language
(336 people groups)
Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
---|---|---|---|---|
Abor | India | 1,800 | 2 ● | |
Adi | India | 79,000 | 2 ● | |
Adi Gallong | India | 20,000 | 2 ● | |
Adi Minyong | India | 27,000 | 2 ● | |
Adi Padam | India | 15,000 | 2 ● | |
Adi Pasi | India | 3,400 | 2 ● | |
Aka | India | 12,000 | 2 ● | |
Anal | India | 25,000 | 3 ● | |
Andh | India | 552,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Angami | India | 169,000 | 3 ● | |
Ao | India | 262,000 | 3 ● | |
Arleng | India | 663,000 | 2 ● | |
Asur | India | 39,000 | 2 ● | |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | India | 7,449,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,263,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Baidya (Hindu traditions) | India | 335,000 | 1 ● | |
Baiga | India | 646,000 | 1 ● | |
Bangali (Hindu traditions) | Nepal | 30,000 | 1 ● | |
Bania Agarwal | India | 5,543,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Agrahari | India | 363,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Bais | India | 147,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Barnawar | India | 77,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Gahoi | India | 387,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Gandha Banik | India | 333,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Kasarwani | India | 472,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Kasaundhan | India | 566,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Mahajan | India | 212,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Mahesri | India | 410,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Oswal | India | 473,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Porwal | India | 366,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania Rauniar | India | 150,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bania unspecified | India | 19,328,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Banjara (Hindu traditions) | India | 7,042,000 | 1 ● | |
Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | India | 173,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Barman | India | 7,600 | 1 ● | |
Bauri | India | 2,230,000 | 1 ● | |
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | India | 630,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | India | 1,982,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bhandari | India | 730,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,381,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bharia Bhumia | India | 362,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bhil unspecified | India | 16,567,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | India | 6,715,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bhoksa | India | 66,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bhotia | India | 128,000 | 2 ● | |
Bhottada | India | 522,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhuinhar | India | 1,110,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bhuinmali | India | 180,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhuiya unspecified | India | 1,711,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhumij | India | 1,262,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhumij | Bangladesh | 35,000 | 1 ● | |
Biate | India | 18,000 | 2 ● | |
Bind | India | 1,126,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Binjhia | Bangladesh | 6,900 | 1 ● | |
Binjhia | India | 202,000 | 1 ● | |
Birhor | India | 23,000 | 2 ● | |
Birjia | India | 16,000 | 2 ● | |
Bishnupriya Manipuri | India | 98,000 | 1 ● | |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 6,700 | 1 ● | |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,642,000 | 2 ● | |
Brahmin Gaur | India | 3,472,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Joshi | India | 427,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Jyoti | India | 144,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Kanaujia | India | 4,869,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Radhi | India | 1,842,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Rikhisur | India | 59,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | India | 546,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Saraswat | India | 680,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin unspecified | Bangladesh | 251,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin unspecified | India | 39,339,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Utkal | India | 210,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Vaidik | India | 219,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Brahmin Varendra | India | 299,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Bru | India | 232,000 | 2 ● | |
Buna (Hindu traditions) | India | 475,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Chakhesang | India | 177,000 | 3 ● | |
Chakma | India | 247,000 | 1 ● | |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | India | 51,679,000 | 1 ● | |
Chang | India | 73,000 | 3 ● | |
Chenchu | India | 79,000 | 1 ● | |
Chero | India | 180,000 | 1 ● | |
Chhetri | India | 241,000 | 1 ● | |
Chik Baraik | Bangladesh | 8,800 | 1 ● | |
Chik Baraik | India | 137,000 | 1 ● | |
Chiru | India | 10,000 | 3 ● | |
Christian | India | 1,575,000 | 3 ● | |
Christian | Bangladesh | 308,000 | 3 ● | |
Darjee | India | 57,000 | 1 ● | |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | India | 2,817,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Deori | India | 58,000 | 1 ● | |
Dhangar Bharwad | India | 3,143,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Dhanwar | India | 75,000 | 1 ● | |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | India | 13,770,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Dhodia | India | 768,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Dholi (Hindu traditions) | India | 268,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Dholi (Muslim traditions) | Bangladesh | 63,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Dura | India | 3,600 | 1 ● | |
Gadaba | India | 154,000 | 1 ● | |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | India | 5,472,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Galong | India | 91,000 | 2 ● | |
Ganda | India | 1,424,000 | 1 ● | |
Gangai | India | 5,900 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Gangte | India | 24,000 | 3 ● | |
Garo (A-chik Mande) | India | 1,241,000 | 3 ● | |
Gauda | India | 2,295,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Ghosi (Hindu traditions) | India | 328,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Gond Maria | India | 1,706,000 | 1 ● | |
Gond unspecified | India | 11,528,000 | 1 ● | |
Gorait | India | 11,000 | 1 ● | |
Gujjar (Hindu traditions) | India | 68,000 | 1 ● | |
Guria | India | 830,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Gurung Ghaleg | India | 131,000 | 2 ● | |
Hadi | India | 1,105,000 | 1 ● | |
Hajam | India | 2,242,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Hajang | India | 91,000 | 1 ● | |
Hajang Banai | India | 5,600 | 1 ● | |
Halba | India | 825,000 | 1 ● | |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,632,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Haomei | India | 75,000 | 3 ● | |
Hmar | India | 111,000 | 3 ● | |
Ho | Bangladesh | 98,000 | 1 ● | |
Ho | India | 1,213,000 | 1 ● | |
Idu | India | 9,100 | 2 ● | |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | India | 9,928,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Jhalo Malo | Bangladesh | 224,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Jhalo Malo | India | 459,000 | 1 ● | |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 646,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,752,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kachari (Hindu traditions) | India | 93,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kachari Dimasa | India | 164,000 | 2 ● | |
Kachin | India | 36,000 | 1 ● | |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | India | 9,362,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kahha | India | 60,000 | 3 ● | |
Kaibartta Jalia | Bangladesh | 256,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kaibartta Jalia | India | 514,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bangladesh | 258,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kaibartta unspecified | India | 1,860,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kalingi | India | 308,000 | 1 ● | |
Kandra | India | 750,000 | 1 ● | |
Kapali | India | 353,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Karan | India | 598,000 | 1 ● | |
Kawar | India | 1,127,000 | 1 ● | |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 1,534,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 1,600 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | India | 8,297,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kayastha Karan | India | 610,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Khairwar | India | 472,000 | 1 ● | |
Khambu | India | 385,000 | 1 ● | |
Khampti | India | 20,000 | 1 ● | |
Khandait | India | 1,991,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kharia | India | 853,000 | 2 ● | |
Khasi | India | 1,405,000 | 3 ● | |
Khiamniungan | India | 70,000 | 3 ● | |
Kisan | India | 1,752,000 | 1 ● | |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | India | 57,000 | 1 ● | |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | India | 9,241,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kokna | India | 1,220,000 | 1 ● | |
Kol | India | 1,992,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Koli Dhor | India | 464,000 | 1 ● | |
Kolta | India | 755,000 | 1 ● | |
Konyak | India | 270,000 | 3 ● | |
Korku | India | 1,138,000 | 1 ● | |
Korwa | India | 503,000 | 1 ● | |
Koya unspecified | India | 885,000 | 1 ● | |
Kui Khond | India | 1,788,000 | 2 ● | |
Kuki Chin | India | 160,000 | 3 ● | |
Kuki Chin Changsen | India | 2,800 | 2 ● | |
Kuki Chin Khelma | India | 3,000 | 3 ● | |
Kumhar Bardiha | India | 732,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kumhar Kanaujia | India | 576,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | India | 18,002,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 72,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | India | 21,602,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kurmi Mahato | India | 288,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Kusiari | India | 2,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Laju | India | 1,900 | 3 ● | |
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) | India | 146,000 | 2 ● | |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | India | 10,857,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Lohara | India | 295,000 | 1 ● | |
Loi | India | 97,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Lotha | India | 201,000 | 3 ● | |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,629,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Madari (Muslim traditions) | India | 64,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Magar | India | 410,000 | 2 ● | |
Mahali | India | 101,000 | 1 ● | |
Mahara | India | 5,600 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Mahishya | India | 11,690,000 | 1 ● | |
Mahli | Bangladesh | 43,000 | 1 ● | |
Mahli | India | 459,000 | 1 ● | |
Majhi | India | 135,000 | 1 ● | |
Majhwar | India | 210,000 | 1 ● | |
Mal (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,981,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 180,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | India | 13,455,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Malto | India | 214,000 | 2 ● | |
Mara | India | 49,000 | 3 ● | |
Maramei | India | 31,000 | 3 ● | |
Marma (Magh) | India | 52,000 | 1 ● | |
Mech | India | 62,000 | 2 ● | |
Mech | Nepal | 5,700 | 1 ● | |
Meena | India | 5,210,000 | 1 ● | |
Meitei (Manipur Muslim) | India | 223,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Meitei Kshatriya | India | 135,000 | 1 ● | |
Meitei Panan | India | 14,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Meitei Thanga | India | 134,000 | 1 ● | |
Meitei unspecified | India | 1,608,000 | 1 ● | |
Miji | India | 9,100 | 2 ● | |
Miju Mishmi | India | 7,000 | 1 ● | |
Miri | India | 783,000 | 1 ● | |
Mishmi | India | 27,000 | 1 ● | |
Mizo | India | 162,000 | 3 ● | |
Mizo Lushai | India | 637,000 | 3 ● | |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 243,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | India | 2,195,000 | 1 ● | |
Monpa | India | 45,000 | 1 ● | |
Mukha Dhora | India | 51,000 | 1 ● | |
Munda | Bhutan | 2,000 | 2 ● | |
Munda | India | 4,094,000 | 2 ● | |
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,532,000 | 1 ● | |
Naga | India | 19,000 | 3 ● | |
Naga Tangkhul | India | 224,000 | 3 ● | |
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) | India | 169,000 | 1 ● | |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | India | 13,626,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Naikda | India | 4,288,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 657,000 | 1 ● | |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 4,900 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | India | 4,371,000 | 1 ● | |
Namassej Chandel | Bangladesh | 2,192,000 | 1 ● | |
Namassej Chandel | India | 1,627,000 | 1 ● | |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | India | 573,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Nishang | India | 3,300 | 3 ● | |
Nissi | India | 43,000 | 3 ● | |
Nocte | India | 43,000 | 3 ● | |
Nyishi | India | 281,000 | 3 ● | |
Oraon | India | 5,076,000 | 2 ● | |
Oraon, Kurux | Bhutan | 10,000 | 1 ● | |
Padam | India | 3,500 | 2 ● | |
Paik | India | 247,000 | 1 ● | |
Pan | India | 1,532,000 | 1 ● | |
Pardhan | India | 358,000 | 1 ● | |
Pardhi | India | 410,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Parhaiya | India | 35,000 | 1 ● | |
Parja unspecified | India | 445,000 | 1 ● | |
Pasi | India | 1,200 | 2 ● | |
Patial | India | 45,000 | 1 ● | |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 144,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | India | 256,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Pawi | India | 59,000 | 3 ● | |
Pnar | India | 314,000 | 3 ● | |
Pochury | India | 26,000 | 3 ● | |
Pomla | India | 1,700 | 1 ● | |
Poumai | India | 145,000 | 3 ● | |
Poundra | Bangladesh | 31,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Poundra | India | 3,368,000 | 1 ● | |
Puroik | India | 4,900 | 2 ● | |
Rai | India | 142,000 | 2 ● | |
Rai | Nepal | 713,000 | 2 ● | |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 10,000 | 1 ● | |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | India | 5,661,000 | 1 ● | |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Nepal | 133,000 | 2 ● | |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 1,500 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | India | 31,412,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | India | 1,191,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,506,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,004,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput Chandrabansi | India | 119,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,422,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput Nagbansi | India | 51,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,444,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,599,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput Sisodia | India | 131,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rajput Surajbansi | India | 293,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Rautia | India | 140,000 | 1 ● | |
Rengma | India | 79,000 | 3 ● | |
Rona | India | 4,600 | 1 ● | |
Rongmei | India | 112,000 | 3 ● | |
Sagarbanshi | India | 199,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Sahariya | India | 975,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Sangtam | India | 86,000 | 3 ● | |
Santal (Sawntal) | Bhutan | 5,500 | 1 ● | |
Santal (Sawntal) | India | 8,505,000 | 2 ● | |
Saora unspecified | India | 1,074,000 | 2 ● | |
Saur | India | 172,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Sauria Paharia | India | 58,000 | 2 ● | |
Sayyid | India | 8,997,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Sema | India | 274,000 | 3 ● | |
Shabar | India | 599,000 | 2 ● | |
Shaikh | Bhutan | 9,400 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Shaikh Nashya | India | 145,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Shaikh unspecified | India | 81,439,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Sherdukpen | India | 3,900 | 1 ● | |
Singpho | India | 9,300 | 2 ● | |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | India | 9,456,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | India | 733,000 | 1 ● | |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Nepal | 107,000 | 1 ● | |
Sunri Sadhubanik | India | 310,000 | 1 ● | |
Sunuwar | India | 95,000 | 1 ● | |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 192,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | India | 506,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Swangla | India | 11,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Tagin | India | 70,000 | 2 ● | |
Tai Man | India | 6,000 | 2 ● | |
Tai Taroi | India | 2,400 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Tamang | India | 275,000 | 2 ● | |
Tangsa | India | 17,000 | 3 ● | |
Tangsa Longchang | India | 3,500 | 2 ● | |
Tangsa Moglum | India | 2,900 | 2 ● | |
Tangsa Mossang | India | 4,400 | 3 ● | |
Tangsa Taisen | India | 1,200 | 2 ● | |
Tangsa Tikhak | India | 2,600 | 2 ● | |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | India | 5,629,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Tanu | India | 49,000 | 2 ● | |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 159,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | India | 21,520,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Thadou | India | 245,000 | 3 ● | |
Thakkar | India | 658,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Thakuri | India | 38,000 | 1 ● | |
Tharu | India | 522,000 | 1 ● | |
Tili | India | 1,279,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Tipera | India | 775,000 | 2 ● | |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | India | 390,000 | 1 ● | |
Tutcha Nocte | India | 1,200 | 3 ● | |
Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar | India | 1,200 | 3 ● | |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | India | 5,514,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) | India | 10,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Valmiki Mehtar | India | 143,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Varli | India | 1,403,000 | 1 ● | |
Wancho | India | 73,000 | 3 ● | |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | India | 46,502,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Yadav Ghosi | India | 1,772,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Yadav Kaonra | India | 758,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Yadav Rawat | India | 1,609,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Yadav Sadgope | India | 3,025,000 | 0 ☀︎ | |
Yakthumba, Limbu | India | 161,000 | 2 ● | |
Yimchungra | India | 76,000 | 3 ● | |
Zeliang | India | 117,000 | 3 ● | |
Totals: 336 | 239 ● |