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PG Name	Country Of Birth	IMB Affinity Group	Affinity Bloc	People Cluster	Primary Religion	Language	Total Population

Nahuatl, Central	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Aztec	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	48,500
Nahuatl, Northern Puebla	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Aztec	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	16,000
Nahuatl, Guerrero	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Aztec	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	23,500
Nahuatl, Isthmus	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Aztec	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	6,900
Nahuatl, Southeastern Puebla	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Aztec	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl - (npl)	24,000
Nahuatl, Tenango	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Aztec	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl - (nhi)	7,150
Cora	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Aztec	Ethnic Religions	El Nayar Cora - (crn)	550
Yaqui	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Aztec	Christianity	Yaqui - (yaq)	22,500
Huichol	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Aztec	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	6,100
Nahuatl, Huasteca	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Aztec	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	76,000
Mexican	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Hispanic	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	11,726,672
Yucatec	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Maya	Ethnic Religions	Yucateco - (yua)	180,000
Tzotzil	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Maya	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Tzotzil - (tzo)	57,000
Tzeltal	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Maya	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Tzeltal - (tzh)	64,100
Chol	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Maya	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Chol - (ctu)	30,000
Mixtec, Mixtepec	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Mixteco	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Mixtepec Mixtec - (mix)	750
Mixtec, Northwestern Tlaxiaco	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Mixteco	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	4,000
Triqui, Southeastern	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Mixteco	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Chicahuaxtla Triqui - (trs)	950
Mixtec, Tlazoyaltepec	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Mixteco	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	2,200
Mixtec, Western Oaxaca	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Mixteco	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Silacayoapan Mixtec - (mks)	6,400
Triqui, Copala	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Mixteco	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Copala Triqui - (trc)	5,600
Mixtec, Southeastern Guerrero	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Mixteco	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Metlatónoc Mixtec - (mxv)	16,500
Mixtec, Central Tlaxiaco	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Mixteco	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Tijaltepec Mixtec - (xtl)	6,110
Cocopa	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Other Central American Indigenous	Ethnic Religions	Cocopa - (coc)	1,010
Purepecha	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Other Central American Indigenous	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Purepecha - (tsz)	11,500
Tlapanec, Northern	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Other Central American Indigenous	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Acatepec Me'phaa - (tpx)	14,000
Kumiai	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Other Central American Indigenous	Christianity	Spanish - (spa)	150
Otomi, Valley	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Otomi	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	45,000
Chatino, Yaitepec	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Zapoteco	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Western Highland Chatino - (ctp)	425
Chinantec, Chiltepec	Mexico	American Peoples	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Zapoteco	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Spanish - (spa)	550

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