People Group Profiles

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Displaying 1-30 of 64 results.
PG Name Country Of Birth Primary Religion Language Total Population
Arab, Shia KuwaitiKuwaitIslamGulf Arabic - (afb)2,240
Berber, KabyleAlgeriaIslamKabyle - (kab)1,995
Ethiopian, Tigray/Tigrinya EthiopiaChristianityTigrinya - (tir)6,125
Jew, South AfricanSouth AfricaEthnic Religions - JudaismEnglish - (eng)4,000
Arab, AlgerianAlgeriaIslam - SunniAlgerian Arabic - (arq)116,353
Arab, DjiboutianDjiboutiIslam - SunniAfar - (aar)875
Arab, EgyptianEgyptIslamEgyptian Arabic - (arz)73,450
Egyptian CoptEgyptChristianity - OrthodoxEgyptian Arabic - (arz)350,000
EritreanEritreaIslam - SunniTigre - (tig)45,430
Ethiopian, AmharaEthiopiaChristianity - OrthodoxAmharic - (amh)222,760
Ethiopian, OromoEthiopiaEthnic ReligionsWest Central Oromo - (gaz)37,745
Jew, MashadiIranEthnic Religions - JudaismIranian Persian - (pes)10,000
MandaeanIranEthnic ReligionsMandaic - (mid)1,500
SenayaIranChristianitySenaya - (syn)450
Jew, TehraniIranEthnic Religions - JudaismIranian Persian - (pes)13,400
Arab, IraqiIraqIslam - ShiaMesopotamian Arabic - (acm)278,989
AssyrianIraqChristianity - Other / MarginalAssyrian Neo-Aramaic - (aii)238,220
Arab, PalestinianIsraelIslamSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)143,245
Arab, Palestinian (Christian)IsraelChristianity - OrthodoxSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)72,645
Arab, Palestinian (Muslim)IsraelIslamSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)187,202
Jew, IsraeliIsraelEthnic Religions - JudaismHebrew - (heb)244,942
Arab, JordanianJordanIslamSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)67,425
Arab, Jordanian (Christian)JordanChristianity - OrthodoxSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)111,121
Arab, Jordanian (Muslim)JordanIslamSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)47,623
Arab, Lebanese (Druze)LebanonIslamNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)33,000
Arab, LebaneseLebanonIslamNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)721,275
Arab, Lebanese (Muslim)LebanonIslam - SunniNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)350,982
Arab, Lebanese (Christian)LebanonChristianity - Roman CatholicNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)625,185
Arab, LibyanLibyaIslam - SunniLibyan Arabic - (ayl)11,710
Mauritanian, MaureMauritaniaIslam - SunniHassaniyya - (mey)11,605

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