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Displaying 1-30 of 42 results.
PG Name Country Of Birth Primary Religion Language Total Population
Chatino, CentralMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)2,200
Chatino, YaitepecMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicWestern Highland Chatino - (ctp)425
Chatino, ZenzontepecMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicZenzontepec Chatino - (czn)1,600
Chinantec, ChiltepecMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)550
CholMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicChol - (ctu)30,000
CocopaMexicoEthnic ReligionsCocopa - (coc)1,010
CoraMexicoEthnic ReligionsEl Nayar Cora - (crn)550
HuicholMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)6,100
KumiaiMexicoChristianitySpanish - (spa)150
MexicanMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)11,726,672
Mixtec, Central TlaxiacoMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicTijaltepec Mixtec - (xtl)6,110
Mixtec, MixtepecMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicMixtepec Mixtec - (mix)750
Mixtec, Northwestern TlaxiacoMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)4,000
Mixtec, Southeastern GuerreroMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicMetlatónoc Mixtec - (mxv)16,500
Mixtec, TlazoyaltepecMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)2,200
Mixtec, Western OaxacaMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSilacayoapan Mixtec - (mks)6,400
Nahuatl, CentralMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)48,500
Nahuatl, GuerreroMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)23,500
Nahuatl, HuastecaMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)76,000
Nahuatl, IsthmusMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)6,900
Nahuatl, Northern PueblaMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)16,000
Nahuatl, Southeastern PueblaMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSoutheastern Puebla Nahuatl - (npl)24,000
Nahuatl, TenangoMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicZacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl - (nhi)7,150
Otomi, ValleyMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicSpanish - (spa)45,000
PurepechaMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicPurepecha - (tsz)11,500
Tlapanec, NorthernMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicAcatepec Me'phaa - (tpx)14,000
Triqui, CopalaMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicCopala Triqui - (trc)5,600
Triqui, SoutheasternMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicChicahuaxtla Triqui - (trs)950
TzeltalMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicTzeltal - (tzh)64,100
TzotzilMexicoChristianity - Roman CatholicTzotzil - (tzo)57,000

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