People group profile · PG016450
The Tobagoan of Trinidad and Tobago
The Tobagoan of Trinidad and Tobago, numbering about 35,000 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are an ethnolinguistic community of Trinidad and Tobago.
They are an indigenous people in the Afro-Caribbean people cluster of the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples. Their primary religion is Protestantism, and they primarily speak Tobagonian Creole English.
Fast facts
- Country
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Population
- 35,000
- Affinity group
- American Peoples
- People cluster
- Afro-Caribbean
- Primary language
- Tobagonian Creole English (tgh)
- Primary religion
- Protestantism
- Strategic Progress Index ?
- No Longer Unreached
- Evangelical
- 15% or Greater but Less than 20%
- GSEC ?
- 10% or Greater Evangelical
- Lostness priority ?
- Moderately Reached People Group
- Region
- Caribbean, Americas
Where they live
Gospel status
The Tobagoan are No Longer Unreached, which means 2% or more are evangelical Christians. In GSEC terms, this people group is greater than or equal to 10% evangelical.
- Congregations exist Yes
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Tobagoan
- Pray for the churches among this group to grow in faithfulness and maturity
- Equip believers to reach the unreached peoples around them
- Send out laborers from this people to the nations
Primary religion
Protestantism · Christianity
Primary language
Tobagonian Creole English · Indo-European family
100% speak Tobagonian Creole English
Gospel resources in Tobagonian Creole English
- Bible not available
- JESUS Film not available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings not available
- Audio resources available
- Bible stories available
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Tobagoan
- Romans 10:14–15. Ask God to send messengers, so that people can hear, believe and call on the name of the Lord.
- Matthew 9:37–38. Ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest field.
- 2 Timothy 2:2. Pray for faithful local leaders who will teach others, so that the church multiplies.
- Ephesians 5:8. Pray that those walking in darkness will turn to the light and live as children of light.
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