Country · NGA
Nigeria
Western Africa, Africa
Unengaged and Unreached 40Engaged yet Unreached 90No Longer Unreached 303
People groups
The 100 largest of 433. See all 433 on the map and filter them.
| People group | Language | Religion | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoruba | Yoruba | Neo-Pentecostalism | 48,830,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Hausa | Hausa | Folk Islam | 40,540,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Igbo | Igbo | Protestantism | 35,190,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Nigerian Fulbe | Nigerian Fulfulde | Sunni Islam | 18,910,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Yerwa Kanuri | Central Kanuri | Folk Islam | 8,745,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Ibibio | Ibibio | Protestantism | 7,040,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Egba | Yoruba | Neo-Pentecostalism | 6,145,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Tiv | Tiv | Protestantism | 5,250,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Anaang | Anaang | Protestantism | 3,350,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Efik | Efik | Protestantism | 2,920,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Central-Western Ijaw | Izon | Protestantism | 2,815,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Egbira | Ebira | Ethnoreligion | 2,390,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Edo | Bini | Protestantism | 2,380,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Nupe | Nupe-Nupe-Tako | Folk Islam | 2,065,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Deaf Nigerians | Nigerian Sign Language | Ethnoreligion | 1,890,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Igala | Igala | Protestantism | 1,870,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Adamawa Fulani | Adamawa Fulfulde | Folk Islam | 1,835,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Berom | Berom | Protestantism | 1,500,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| East Gbari | Gbagyi | Ethnoreligion | 1,490,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Urhobo | Urhobo | Protestantism | 1,255,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Idoma | Idoma | Ethnoreligion | 1,130,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Isekiri | Isekiri | Protestantism | 1,085,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Mumuye | Mumuye | Animism | 907,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Ezaa | Ezaa | Protestantism | 838,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Angas | Ngas | Ethnoreligion | 787,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Isoko | Isoko | Protestantism | 773,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Izi | Izii | Protestantism | 767,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Ikwere | Ikwere | Ethnoreligion | 751,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Esan | Esan | Protestantism | 739,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Ewe | Ewe | Ethnoreligion | 703,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Bajju | Jju | Neo-Pentecostalism | 692,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Kamwe | Kamwe | Ethnoreligion | 690,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| West Gbari | Gbari | Ethnoreligion | 624,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Tarok | Tarok | Neo-Pentecostalism | 590,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Kalabari | Kalabari | Protestantism | 585,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Yekhee | Yekhee | Protestantism | 580,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Bura | Bura-Pabir | Animism | 576,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Bade | Bade | Ethnoreligion | 557,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Okrika | Kirike | Protestantism | 525,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Igede | Igede | Protestantism | 523,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Egun | Gun | Animism | 521,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kilba | Huba | Ethnoreligion | 504,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Eket | Ekit | Protestantism | 503,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Kana | Khana | Protestantism | 493,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Okpe | Okpe (Southwestern Edo) | Animism | 470,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Ogbia | Ogbia | Protestantism | 454,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Manga Kanuri | Manga Kanuri | Folk Islam | 444,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Karekare | Karekare | Folk Islam | 436,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Saya | Saya | Animism | 414,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Hyam | Hyam | Neo-Pentecostalism | 404,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Ogba | Ogbah | Protestantism | 379,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Ikwo | Ikwo | Protestantism | 370,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Basa | Basa (Nigeria) | Protestantism | 370,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Goemai | Goemai | Protestantism | 363,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Ukwuani-Aboh | Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoni | Protestantism | 357,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Obolo | Obolo | Protestantism | 354,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Bachama | Bacama | Neo-Pentecostalism | 345,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Bata | Bata | Animism | 342,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Tangale | Tangale | Protestantism | 330,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Gera | Gera | Folk Islam | 325,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kambari | Tsishingini | Neo-Pentecostalism | 321,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Yala | Yala | Animism | 313,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Bokyi | Bokyi | Protestantism | 313,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Mo Egon | Eggon | Ethnoreligion | 308,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Bokkos | Ron | Ethnoreligion | 290,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Katab | Tyap | Neo-Pentecostalism | 289,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Okpamheri | Okpamheri | Animism | 284,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Marghi Central | Marghi Central | Folk Islam | 282,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Cross River Mbembe | Cross River Mbembe | Protestantism | 277,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Yako | Lokaa | Protestantism | 276,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Marghi South | Marghi South | Protestantism | 274,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Emai | Emai-Iuleha-Ora | Animism | 271,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Mgbo | Mgbolizhia | Protestantism | 267,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Kukele | Kukele | Protestantism | 261,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Dibo | Dibo | Folk Islam | 260,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bolewa | Bole | Folk Islam | 244,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Shuwa Arabs | Chadian Arabic | Folk Islam | 237,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kyibaku | Cibak | Neo-Pentecostalism | 237,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Southeast Ijaw | Southeast Ijo | Protestantism | 234,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Mada | Mada (Nigeria) | Ethnoreligion | 225,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Wukari Jukun | Wapan | Ethnoreligion | 225,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Nigerian Mambila | Nigeria Mambila | Animism | 225,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Bariba | Baatonum | Folk Islam | 224,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bekworra | Bekwarra | Animism | 220,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kofyar | Kofyar | Animism | 219,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Yungur | Bena (Nigeria) | Animism | 215,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Vere | Mom Jango | Animism | 212,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Dukawa | ut-Hun | Animism | 210,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tera | Tera | Animism | 199,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Olulumo-Ikom | Olulumo-Ikom | Protestantism | 198,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Agatu | Agatu | Protestantism | 197,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Lela | C'Lela | Ethnoreligion | 197,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Gokana | Gokana | Protestantism | 197,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Sura | Mwaghavul | Protestantism | 192,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Ngizim | Ngizim | Folk Islam | 190,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Chamba Daka | Samba Daka | Folk Islam | 188,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Gude | Gude | Folk Islam | 184,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Auna-Agaraiwa Kambari | Tsikimba | Folk Islam | 184,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bette-Bende | Bete-Bendi | Protestantism | 183,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Nzanyi | Nzanyi | Folk Islam | 183,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |