People Group Profiles

(We are working weekly to add new People Groups and People Group Profiles to the following list. If you do not see one that you are looking for, we welcome your submitting a new people group and/or a people group profile. Or, if you have a suggestion or recommendation on a completed profile, we welcome your feedback.)


Displaying 1-30 of 64 results.
PG Name Country Of Birth Primary Religion Language Total Population
Arab, LebaneseLebanonIslamNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)721,275
Arab, Lebanese (Christian)LebanonChristianity - Roman CatholicNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)625,185
Egyptian CoptEgyptChristianity - OrthodoxEgyptian Arabic - (arz)350,000
Arab, Lebanese (Muslim)LebanonIslam - SunniNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)350,982
SomaliSomalia Somali - (som)320,319
Arab, MoroccanMoroccoIslam - SunniMoroccan Arabic - (ary)315,593
Jew, IsraeliIsraelEthnic Religions - JudaismHebrew - (heb)244,942
Arab, IraqiIraqIslam - ShiaMesopotamian Arabic - (acm)278,989
AssyrianIraqChristianity - Other / MarginalAssyrian Neo-Aramaic - (aii)238,220
YiddishUnited StatesEthnic Religions - JudaismEastern Yiddish - (ydd)226,860
Ethiopian, AmharaEthiopiaChristianity - OrthodoxAmharic - (amh)222,760
Arab, Syrian (Christian)SyriaChristianity - OrthodoxNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)225,249
Jew, RussianRussiaEthnic Religions - JudaismRussian - (rus)179,000
Arab, SyrianSyriaIslam - SunniNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)209,840
Arab, Palestinian (Muslim)IsraelIslamSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)187,202
Arab, PalestinianIsraelIslamSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)143,245
Arab, Jordanian (Christian)JordanChristianity - OrthodoxSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)111,121
Arab, Syrian (Muslim)SyriaIslam - SunniNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)118,552
Jew, SatmarRomaniaEthnic Religions - JudaismEastern Yiddish - (ydd)75,000
Jew, BukharicUzbekistanEthnic Religions - JudaismBukharic - (bhh)72,000
Arab, AlgerianAlgeriaIslam - SunniAlgerian Arabic - (arq)116,353
Jew, SyrianSyriaEthnic Religions - JudaismNorth Levantine Arabic - (apc)62,500
Arab, Palestinian (Christian)IsraelChristianity - OrthodoxSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)72,645
Arab, JordanianJordanIslamSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)67,425
Arab, YemeniYemenIslam - SunniSanaani Arabic - (ayn)61,105
Jew, BlackUnited StatesEthnic Religions - JudaismEnglish - (eng)51,000
Jew, BobovPolandEthnic Religions - JudaismEastern Yiddish - (ydd)50,000
Jew, YemeniYemenEthnic Religions - JudaismJudeo-Yemeni Arabic - (jye)50,000
Arab, Jordanian (Muslim)JordanIslamSouth Levantine Arabic - (ajp)47,623
Arab, SudaneseSudanIslamSudanese Arabic - (apd)58,895

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