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Religion · ECF

Chinese Folk Religion

Chinese folk religion, a complex mix of beliefs and practices that includes elements of Buddhism, Taoism and ancestor veneration. Part of Ethnoreligion.

287people groups
264Mpeople
179unreached groups
74unengaged and unreached

Unengaged and Unreached 74Engaged yet Unreached 105No Longer Unreached 108

People groups

The 100 largest of 287. See all 287 on the map and filter them.

People groupCountryLanguagePopulationStatus
Han Chinese (Wu)ChinaWu Chinese92,530,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)ChinaYue Chinese64,770,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Min Nan)TaiwanMin Nan Chinese13,680,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)Hong KongYue Chinese6,245,000No Longer Unreached
Han ChineseThailandMandarin Chinese5,790,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Huizhou)ChinaHuizhou Chinese5,420,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Hakka)TaiwanHakka Chinese4,700,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Mandarin)TaiwanMandarin Chinese4,640,000No Longer Unreached
Chinese IndonesiansIndonesiaIndonesian3,440,000No Longer Unreached
Southern DongChinaSouthern Dong2,500,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (English)MalaysiaEnglish2,430,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Min Nan)MalaysiaMin Nan Chinese2,415,000No Longer Unreached
HaniChinaHani1,960,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)MalaysiaYue Chinese1,930,000No Longer Unreached
Hmong DawChinaHmong Daw1,860,000Engaged yet Unreached
Yongnan ZhuangChinaYongnan Zhuang1,830,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Min Nan)SingaporeMin Nan Chinese1,790,000No Longer Unreached
Shengzha NosuChinaSichuan Yi1,760,000Engaged yet Unreached
Liujiang ZhuangChinaLiujiang Zhuang1,680,000Engaged yet Unreached
Zuojiang ZhuangChinaZuojiang Zhuang1,670,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Mandarin)VietnamMandarin Chinese1,630,000No Longer Unreached
Northern DongChinaNorthern Dong1,530,000Unengaged and Unreached
Guibei ZhuangChinaGuibei Zhuang1,475,000Engaged yet Unreached
Nisu YiChinaEastern Nisu1,435,000Engaged yet Unreached
Hmong DawVietnamHmong Daw1,330,000No Longer Unreached
Han ChinesePhilippinesMin Nan Chinese1,275,000No Longer Unreached
Eastern Hongshuihe ZhuangChinaEastern Hongshuihe Zhuang1,200,000Engaged yet Unreached
Guibian ZhuangChinaGuibian Zhuang1,110,000Engaged yet Unreached
Central Hongshuihe ZhuangChinaCentral Hongshuihe Zhuang1,080,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Mandarin)CanadaMandarin Chinese1,060,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Mandarin)MalaysiaMandarin Chinese1,030,000No Longer Unreached
Southern Qiandong MiaoChinaSouthern Qiandong Miao985,000Engaged yet Unreached
Youjiang ZhuangChinaYoujiang Zhuang870,000Engaged yet Unreached
Yinuo NosuChinaSichuan Yi822,000Unengaged and Unreached
Yang ZhuangChinaYang Zhuang819,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)VietnamYue Chinese789,000No Longer Unreached
Eastern Yongbei ZhuangChinaYongbei Zhuang746,000Engaged yet Unreached
Eastern Qiandong MiaoChinaEastern Qiandong Miao711,000Engaged yet Unreached
LolopoChinaLolopo711,000Engaged yet Unreached
Xiaoliangshan NosuChinaSichuan Yi705,000Unengaged and Unreached
Nong ZhuangChinaNong Zhuang691,000Engaged yet Unreached
Central Yongbei ZhuangChinaYongbei Zhuang688,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han ChineseAustraliaMandarin Chinese670,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)MacaoYue Chinese668,000No Longer Unreached
Han ChineseMyanmarMandarin Chinese652,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Teochew)MalaysiaMin Nan Chinese643,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Teochew)SingaporeMin Nan Chinese580,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)CanadaYue Chinese572,000No Longer Unreached
Han ChineseCambodiaMandarin Chinese523,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)SingaporeYue Chinese512,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Mandarin)SingaporeMandarin Chinese468,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Min Nan)Hong KongMin Nan Chinese418,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Hakka)MalaysiaHakka Chinese402,000Engaged yet Unreached
Shuixi NosuChinaWusa Nasu392,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Waxianghua)ChinaWaxianghua386,000No Longer Unreached
Liuqian ZhuangChinaLiuqian Zhuang370,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (English)SingaporeEnglish358,000No Longer Unreached
Western Yongbei ZhuangChinaYongbei Zhuang355,000Engaged yet Unreached
Butuo NosuChinaSichuan Yi342,000Unengaged and Unreached
AkhaChinaHani311,000Engaged yet Unreached
Suodi NosuChinaSichuan Yi310,000Unengaged and Unreached
Eastern Phula YiChinaPhola303,000Engaged yet Unreached
Hmong DawLaosHmong Daw294,000Engaged yet Unreached
LabaChinaMandarin Chinese293,000Unengaged and Unreached
Han ChineseBrazilMandarin Chinese280,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Hakka)Hong KongHakka Chinese255,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han ChineseNew ZealandMandarin Chinese215,000No Longer Unreached
Qiubei ZhuangChinaQiubei Zhuang215,000Unengaged and Unreached
Hmong DawUnited StatesHmong Daw204,000No Longer Unreached
Han ChineseUnited KingdomYue Chinese197,000No Longer Unreached
Min ZhuangChinaMinz Zhuang197,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Hainanese)SingaporeHainanese192,000No Longer Unreached
Kalmyk-OiratsMongoliaKalmyk191,000Unengaged and Unreached
Hmong NjuaThailandHmong Njua190,000Engaged yet Unreached
SaniChinaSani176,000Engaged yet Unreached
BuryatChinaChina Buriat170,000Unengaged and Unreached
Han ChineseSpainMandarin Chinese170,000No Longer Unreached
GeChinaGe167,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Mandarin)Hong KongMandarin Chinese163,000No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Hakka)SingaporeHakka Chinese161,000Engaged yet Unreached
Wenma ZhuangChinaDai Zhuang155,000Unengaged and Unreached
ZaiwaChinaZaiwa143,000No Longer Unreached
Tianba NosuChinaSichuan Yi140,000No Longer Unreached
Eastern Xiangxi MiaoChinaEastern Xiangxi Miao137,000Unengaged and Unreached
AxiChinaAxi Yi131,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han ChineseIndiaMandarin Chinese127,000Engaged yet Unreached
DaurChinaDaur125,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han Chinese (Cantonese)PeruYue Chinese118,000No Longer Unreached
Han ChineseTanzaniaMandarin Chinese107,000No Longer Unreached
Mangbu NosuChinaWusa Nasu105,000Engaged yet Unreached
GepoChinaWusa Nasu101,000Engaged yet Unreached
Han ChineseItalyMandarin Chinese100,000No Longer Unreached
AzheChinaAzhe99,000Engaged yet Unreached
Bendi LiChinaHlai97,000Engaged yet Unreached
LamaChinaLama Bai85,000Engaged yet Unreached
NaisuChinaWuding-Luquan Yi82,500No Longer Unreached
Han Chinese (Hainanese)MalaysiaHainanese80,500No Longer Unreached
Han ChineseMadagascarMandarin Chinese79,500No Longer Unreached
YaChinaTai Ya69,000Unengaged and Unreached
Sanjiang BahengChinaPa-Hng68,500Engaged yet Unreached

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