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Ethnoreligion

A religious bloc covering every tradition grouped under Ethnoreligion.

3,159people groups
893.68Mpeople
1,711unreached groups
690unengaged and unreached

Unengaged and Unreached 690Engaged yet Unreached 1,021No Longer Unreached 1,448

People groups

The 100 largest of 3,159. See all 3,159 on the map and filter them.

People groupCountryLanguageReligionPopulationStatus
JapaneseJapanJapaneseShinbutsu-Shugo119,590,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Wu)ChinaWu ChineseChinese Folk Religion92,530,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)ChinaYue ChineseChinese Folk Religion64,770,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Hakka)ChinaHakka ChineseDaoism36,240,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Min Nan)TaiwanMin Nan ChineseChinese Folk Religion13,680,000No Longer Unreached
Kimbundu MbunduAngolaKimbunduAfrican Traditional Religion10,020,000Engaged yet Unreached
XhosaSouth AfricaXhosaEthnoreligion9,970,000Engaged yet Unreached
KikuyuKenyaKikuyuAfrican Traditional Religion9,495,000No Longer Unreached
Chewa NyanjaMalawiChichewaEthnoreligion8,515,000No Longer Unreached
Gond (Chhattisgarhi)IndiaChhattisgarhiAnimism7,650,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)Hong KongYue ChineseChinese Folk Religion6,245,000No Longer Unreached
Han ChineseThailandMandarin ChineseChinese Folk Religion5,790,000No Longer Unreached
OraonIndiaKurukhEthnoreligion5,575,000No Longer Unreached
AshantiGhanaAkanEthnoreligion5,545,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Huizhou)ChinaHuizhou ChineseChinese Folk Religion5,420,000No Longer Unreached
BetsileoMadagascarPlateau MalagasyEthnoreligion5,410,000No Longer Unreached
Makhuwa-MakhuwanaMozambiqueMakhuwaEthnoreligion5,175,000Engaged yet Unreached
LomweMalawiLomweEthnoreligion5,025,000Engaged yet Unreached
BetsimisarakaMadagascarSouthern Betsimisaraka MalagasyEthnoreligion4,835,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Hakka)TaiwanHakka ChineseChinese Folk Religion4,700,000Engaged yet Unreached
BembaZambiaBemba (Zambia)Ethnoreligion4,695,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Mandarin)TaiwanMandarin ChineseChinese Folk Religion4,640,000No Longer Unreached
BauleCote d’IvoireBaouléEthnoreligion4,390,000No Longer Unreached
TswanaSouth AfricaTswanaEthnoreligion4,240,000Engaged yet Unreached
ShangaanMozambiqueTsongaEthnoreligion4,155,000Engaged yet Unreached
FanteGhanaAkanEthnoreligion4,100,000No Longer Unreached
TsongaMozambiqueTsongaEthnoreligion4,055,000Engaged yet Unreached
Chinese IndonesiansIndonesiaIndonesianChinese Folk Religion3,440,000No Longer Unreached
MossiCote d’IvoireMossiEthnoreligion3,415,000Engaged yet Unreached
PodIndiaBengaliEthnoreligion3,395,000Engaged yet Unreached
Deaf AmericansUnited StatesAmerican Sign LanguageEthnoreligion3,375,000No Longer Unreached
KongoAngolaKoongoEthnoreligion3,285,000Engaged yet Unreached
QuicheGuatemalaK'iche'Ethnoreligion3,215,000No Longer Unreached
BouyeiChinaBouyeiEthnoreligion3,210,000Engaged yet Unreached
EweGhanaEweEthnoreligion3,110,000No Longer Unreached
LomweMozambiqueLomweEthnoreligion2,895,000Engaged yet Unreached
Manganja NyanjaMalawiChichewaEthnoreligion2,700,000No Longer Unreached
Deaf IndonesiansIndonesiaIndonesian Sign LanguageEthnoreligion2,665,000Engaged yet Unreached
Southern DongChinaSouthern DongChinese Folk Religion2,500,000Engaged yet Unreached
Northern Qiandong MiaoChinaNorthern Qiandong MiaoEthnoreligion2,465,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (English)MalaysiaEnglishChinese Folk Religion2,430,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Min Nan)MalaysiaMin Nan ChineseChinese Folk Religion2,415,000No Longer Unreached
EgbiraNigeriaEbiraEthnoreligion2,390,000No Longer Unreached
TsimehetyMadagascarTsimihety MalagasyAnimism2,365,000Engaged yet Unreached
Cusco QuechuaPeruCusco QuechuaEthnoreligion2,345,000No Longer Unreached
ChuaboMozambiqueChuwabuEthnoreligion2,305,000Engaged yet Unreached
SakalavaMadagascarSakalava MalagasyAnimism2,295,000Engaged yet Unreached
ChangaMozambiqueNdauEthnoreligion2,195,000Engaged yet Unreached
Sara GambaiChadNgambayEthnoreligion2,120,000No Longer Unreached
TswanaBotswanaTswanaEthnoreligion2,110,000Engaged yet Unreached
Zambezi TongaZambiaTonga (Zambia)Ethnoreligion2,110,000Engaged yet Unreached
EwondoCameroonEwondoEthnoreligion2,100,000Engaged yet Unreached
Dan YakubaCote d’IvoireDanAnimism1,965,000No Longer Unreached
HaniChinaHaniChinese Folk Religion1,960,000Engaged yet Unreached
Western Xiangxi MiaoChinaWestern Xiangxi MiaoEthnoreligion1,950,000Engaged yet Unreached
Cebaara SenufoCote d’IvoireCebaara SenoufoEthnoreligion1,940,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)MalaysiaYue ChineseChinese Folk Religion1,930,000No Longer Unreached
TayVietnamTàyEthnoreligion1,925,000Engaged yet Unreached
SenaMozambiqueSenaEthnoreligion1,910,000No Longer Unreached
ChokweAngolaChokweEthnoreligion1,905,000Engaged yet Unreached
Deaf NigeriansNigeriaNigerian Sign LanguageEthnoreligion1,890,000Engaged yet Unreached
TumbukaZambiaTumbukaEthnoreligion1,880,000Engaged yet Unreached
TswaMozambiqueTswaEthnoreligion1,870,000Engaged yet Unreached
Hmong DawChinaHmong DawChinese Folk Religion1,860,000Engaged yet Unreached
Pingdi YaoChinaXiang ChineseEthnoreligion1,850,000Unengaged and Unreached
South Bolivian QuechuaBoliviaSouth Bolivian QuechuaEthnoreligion1,845,000No Longer Unreached
Southwestern DinkaSouth SudanSouthwestern DinkaAfrican Traditional Religion1,830,000No Longer Unreached
Yongnan ZhuangChinaYongnan ZhuangChinese Folk Religion1,830,000Engaged yet Unreached
GamoEthiopiaGamoAnimism1,815,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Min Nan)SingaporeMin Nan ChineseChinese Folk Religion1,790,000No Longer Unreached
LenduCongo, Democratic Republic of theLenduEthnoreligion1,780,000Engaged yet Unreached
NuerSouth SudanNuerAfrican Traditional Religion1,770,000Engaged yet Unreached
Shengzha NosuChinaSichuan YiChinese Folk Religion1,760,000Engaged yet Unreached
PanoIndiaOdiaEthnoreligion1,755,000No Longer Unreached
JapaneseBrazilPortugueseShinbutsu-Shugo1,745,000Engaged yet Unreached
TumbukaMalawiTumbukaEthnoreligion1,715,000Engaged yet Unreached
AntesakaMadagascarTesaka MalagasyEthnoreligion1,700,000Engaged yet Unreached
GurmaGhanaGourmanchémaEthnoreligion1,695,000Engaged yet Unreached
Liujiang ZhuangChinaLiujiang ZhuangChinese Folk Religion1,680,000Engaged yet Unreached
Zuojiang ZhuangChinaZuojiang ZhuangChinese Folk Religion1,670,000Engaged yet Unreached
Teli (Bhojpuri)IndiaBhojpuriEthnoreligion1,665,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Mandarin)VietnamMandarin ChineseChinese Folk Religion1,630,000No Longer Unreached
JapaneseUnited StatesJapaneseShinbutsu-Shugo1,530,000Engaged yet Unreached
Northern DongChinaNorthern DongChinese Folk Religion1,530,000Unengaged and Unreached
Deaf CongoleseCongo, Democratic Republic of theCongolese Sign LanguageEthnoreligion1,520,000Unengaged and Unreached
KekchiGuatemalaKekchíEthnoreligion1,495,000No Longer Unreached
Deaf BengalisBangladeshIndian Sign LanguageEthnoreligion1,495,000Engaged yet Unreached
MuongVietnamMuongAnimism1,490,000Engaged yet Unreached
East GbariNigeriaGbagyiEthnoreligion1,490,000Engaged yet Unreached
Guibei ZhuangChinaGuibei ZhuangChinese Folk Religion1,475,000Engaged yet Unreached
SonghaiNigerKoyraboro Senni SonghaiEthnoreligion1,470,000Engaged yet Unreached
NyanjaMozambiqueChichewaEthnoreligion1,455,000Engaged yet Unreached
Teli (Marathi)IndiaMarathiEthnoreligion1,445,000Engaged yet Unreached
Nisu YiChinaEastern NisuChinese Folk Religion1,435,000Engaged yet Unreached
BhoviIndiaTeluguEthnoreligion1,420,000Engaged yet Unreached
TurkanaKenyaTurkanaEthnoreligion1,415,000Engaged yet Unreached
KabiyeTogoKabiyèAnimism1,375,000Engaged yet Unreached
Lega-ShabundaCongo, Democratic Republic of theLega-ShabundaEthnoreligion1,370,000No Longer Unreached
AnyiCote d’IvoireAnyinEthnoreligion1,370,000No Longer Unreached
QuilombolasBrazilPortugueseEthnoreligion1,350,000Engaged yet Unreached

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