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Islam
A religious bloc covering every tradition grouped under Islam.
2,461people groups
2.07Bpeople
2,238unreached groups
1,020unengaged and unreached
Unengaged and Unreached 1,020Engaged yet Unreached 1,218No Longer Unreached 223
People groups
The 100 largest of 2,461. See all 2,461 on the map and filter them.
| People group | Country | Language | Religion | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Punjabis | Pakistan | Western Panjabi | Sunni Islam | 97,410,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bengali Sunni Muslims | Bangladesh | Bengali | Sunni Islam | 92,480,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Egyptian Arabs | Egypt | Egyptian Arabic | Sunni Islam | 68,840,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Turks | Turkiye | Turkish | Sunni Islam | 64,250,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Shaikh (Urdu) | India | Urdu | Sunni Islam | 61,950,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sunda | Indonesia | Sundanese | Sunni Islam | 46,970,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hausa | Nigeria | Hausa | Folk Islam | 40,540,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Pesisir Lor | Indonesia | Javanese | Sunni Islam | 37,950,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Algerian Arabs | Algeria | Algerian Arabic | Sunni Islam | 34,960,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bengali Sufi Muslims | Bangladesh | Bengali | Folk Islam | 31,940,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Persians | Iran | Iranian Persian | Shia Islam | 29,490,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Uzbeks | Uzbekistan | Northern Uzbek | Sunni Islam | 28,540,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Shaikh (Bengali) | India | Bengali | Sunni Islam | 28,460,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sindhi | Pakistan | Sindhi | Sunni Islam | 28,290,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Saidi Arabs | Egypt | Saidi Arabic | Sunni Islam | 27,110,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Southern Punjabis | Pakistan | Saraiki | Sunni Islam | 24,380,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Negarigung | Indonesia | Javanese | Sunni Islam | 22,770,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Moroccan Arabs | Morocco | Moroccan Arabic | Sunni Islam | 21,280,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Mancanegari | Indonesia | Javanese | Sunni Islam | 20,600,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Iraqi Shia Arabs | Iraq | Mesopotamian Arabic | Shia Islam | 19,730,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Northern Pashtuns | Pakistan | Northern Pashto | Sunni Islam | 19,220,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Nigerian Fulbe | Nigeria | Nigerian Fulfulde | Sunni Islam | 18,910,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Urdu | Pakistan | Urdu | Sunni Islam | 17,560,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| South Azeri | Iran | South Azerbaijani | Shia Islam | 17,550,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Javanese Transmigrants | Indonesia | Javanese | Sunni Islam | 16,260,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hausa | Niger | Hausa | Folk Islam | 16,130,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sudanese Arabs | Sudan | Sudanese Arabic | Sunni Islam | 15,820,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Syrian Sunni Arabs | Syria | Levantine Arabic | Sunni Islam | 15,630,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Northern Yemeni Arabs | Yemen | Sanaani Arabic | Shia Islam | 15,290,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Chattagrami | Bangladesh | Chittagonian | Sunni Islam | 14,750,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Southern Pashtuns | Afghanistan | Southern Pashto | Sunni Islam | 13,760,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Somalis | Somalia | Somali | Sunni Islam | 13,740,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Malays | Malaysia | Malay (individual language) | Sunni Islam | 13,670,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Saudi Arabs | Saudi Arabia | Najdi Arabic | Sunni Islam | 13,000,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kazakh | Kazakhstan | Kazakh | Sunni Islam | 12,520,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Southern Yemeni Arabs | Yemen | Ta'izzi-Adeni Arabic | Sunni Islam | 12,170,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Mappilla | India | Malayalam | Sunni Islam | 12,030,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hijazi Saudi Arabs | Saudi Arabia | Hijazi Arabic | Sunni Islam | 12,030,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hui | China | Mandarin Chinese | Sunni Islam | 11,510,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tajiks | Afghanistan | Dari | Sunni Islam | 11,460,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tunisian Arabs | Tunisia | Tunisian Arabic | Sunni Islam | 11,420,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Ansari-Momin (Urdu) | India | Urdu | Sunni Islam | 10,750,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Rangpuri | Bangladesh | Rangpuri | Sunni Islam | 10,560,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Iraqi Sunni Arabs | Iraq | Mesopotamian Arabic | Sunni Islam | 10,510,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Deaf Pakistanis | Pakistan | Pakistan Sign Language | Sunni Islam | 10,260,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Uyghurs | China | Uighur | Sunni Islam | 9,610,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Azerbaijani | Azerbaijan | North Azerbaijani | Shia Islam | 9,610,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Banyumasan | Indonesia | Javanese | Sunni Islam | 9,215,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kurmanji Kurds | Turkiye | Northern Kurdish | Sunni Islam | 9,000,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Yerwa Kanuri | Nigeria | Central Kanuri | Folk Islam | 8,745,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Mossi | Burkina Faso | Mossi | Sunni Islam | 8,420,000 | No Longer Unreached |
| Somalis | Ethiopia | Somali | Sunni Islam | 8,300,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sayyid | India | Urdu | Shia Islam | 8,265,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Madura | Indonesia | Madurese | Sunni Islam | 8,130,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Minangkabau | Indonesia | Minangkabau | Sunni Islam | 8,130,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bugis | Indonesia | Buginese | Sunni Islam | 7,805,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bambara | Mali | Bambara | Sunni Islam | 7,780,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bengali Muslims (Sylhetti) | Bangladesh | Sylheti | Sunni Islam | 7,555,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tajiks | Tajikistan | Tajik | Sunni Islam | 7,405,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Macha | Ethiopia | West Central Oromo | Sunni Islam | 7,195,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Arsi | Ethiopia | Borana-Arsi-Guji Oromo | Sunni Islam | 7,175,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Tatars | Russian Federation | Tatar | Sunni Islam | 7,085,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Wolof | Senegal | Wolof | Folk Islam | 7,035,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kabyle | Algeria | Kabyle | Folk Islam | 6,820,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hararghe Oromo | Ethiopia | Eastern Oromo | Sunni Islam | 6,395,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Shaikh (Sindhi) | Pakistan | Sindhi | Sunni Islam | 6,185,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kyrgyz | Kyrgyzstan | Kirghiz | Sunni Islam | 6,080,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Assamese Muslims | India | Assamese | Sunni Islam | 5,935,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Betawi | Indonesia | Betawi | Sunni Islam | 5,625,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Brahui | Pakistan | Brahui | Sunni Islam | 5,570,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sorani Kurds | Iraq | Central Kurdish | Sunni Islam | 5,515,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Fula Jalon | Guinea | Pular | Sunni Islam | 5,475,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Pesisir Kulon | Indonesia | Javanese | Sunni Islam | 5,420,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Turkmen | Turkmenistan | Turkmen | Sunni Islam | 5,355,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Zerma | Niger | Zarma | Folk Islam | 5,180,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hindko | Pakistan | Northern Hindko | Sunni Islam | 5,175,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Banjar | Indonesia | Banjar | Sunni Islam | 5,095,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Ishelhayn Imazighen | Morocco | Tachelhit | Sunni Islam | 5,050,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Acehnese | Indonesia | Achinese | Sunni Islam | 4,880,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Pathan (Urdu) | India | Urdu | Sunni Islam | 4,785,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Southern Baloch | Pakistan | Southern Balochi | Sunni Islam | 4,590,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Bengali | India | Bengali | Sunni Islam | 4,585,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Gaaliin | Sudan | Sudanese Arabic | Sunni Islam | 4,550,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Uzbeks | Afghanistan | Southern Uzbek | Sunni Islam | 4,470,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Behdini | Iraq | Northern Kurdish | Sunni Islam | 4,435,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Gilaki | Iran | Gilaki | Shia Islam | 4,385,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Mazanderani | Iran | Mazanderani | Shia Islam | 4,385,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sudanese Arabs | Egypt | Sudanese Arabic | Sunni Islam | 4,320,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Tihama Yemeni Arabs | Yemen | Ta'izzi-Adeni Arabic | Sunni Islam | 4,260,000 | Unengaged and Unreached |
| Rajput (Sindhi) | Pakistan | Sindhi | Sunni Islam | 4,170,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Palembang | Indonesia | Musi | Sunni Islam | 4,120,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Kermanshahi Kurds | Iran | Southern Kurdish | Sunni Islam | 3,950,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Sasak | Indonesia | Sasak | Sunni Islam | 3,905,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Syrian Arabs | Turkiye | Levantine Arabic | Sunni Islam | 3,900,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Moors | Mauritania | Hassaniyya | Sunni Islam | 3,885,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Maninka | Guinea | Eastern Maninkakan | Folk Islam | 3,880,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Banten | Indonesia | Sundanese | Sunni Islam | 3,795,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Punjabi Pahari | Pakistan | Pahari-Potwari | Sunni Islam | 3,745,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Pinjara, Behna (Urdu) | India | Urdu | Sunni Islam | 3,675,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Hazaras | Afghanistan | Hazaragi | Shia Islam | 3,635,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |