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

Angolan	Angola	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Other Sub-Saharan African	Ethnic Religions	Portuguese - (por)	2,040
Beninese	Benin	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Guinean	Ethnic Religions	French - (fra)	2,665
Balanta, Kentohe	Guinea	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Atlantic	Ethnic Religions	Balanta-Kentohe - (ble)	80
Comorian, Maore	Comoros	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Swahili	Islam	Maore Comorian - (swb)	60
Gambian	Gambia	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Malinke	Islam - Sunni	English - (eng)	595
Kenyan	Kenya	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Sub-Saharan African, generic	Christianity - Protestant	English - (eng)	8,060
Mauritian	Mauritius	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Other Sub-Saharan African	Hinduism	Morisyen - (mfe)	6,695
Rundi	Rwanda	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Central-Lakes	Christianity	Rundi - (run)	1,335
Senegalese	Senegal	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Atlantic-Wolof		French - (fra)	6,335
Seychellois	Seychelles	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Other Sub-Saharan African		Seselwa Creole French - (crs)	1,035
Shona	Zimbabwe	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Shona		Shona - (sna)	2,100
Tanzanian	Tanzania	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Sub-Saharan African, generic		Sukuma - (suk)	4,065
Akan, Twi	Ghana	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Guinean	Ethnic Religions	Twi - (twi)	6,545
Grebo	Liberia	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Kru	Ethnic Religions	Southern Grebo - (grj)	100
Kaliko	South Sudan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Sudanic	Islam - Sunni	Keliko - (kbo)	200
Central Africans	Central African Republic	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Adamawa-Ubangi	Christianity - Protestant	French - (fra)	250
Basotho	Lesotho	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Sotho-Tswana	Christianity - Protestant	Southern Sotho - (sot)	275
Malagasy	Madagascar	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Malay Peoples	Malagasy	Christianity - Protestant	Plateau Malagasy - (plt)	3,225
Fur	Sudan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Ouaddai-Fur	Islam	Fur - (fvr)	310
Equatorial Guineans	Equatorial Guinea	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Central-Congo	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Fang (Equatorial Guinea) - (fan)	350
Uduk	Sudan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Nilotic	Islam	Uduk - (udu)	375
Gabonese	Gabon	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Central-Congo	Christianity - Roman Catholic	French - (fra)	1,530
Kikuyu	Kenya	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Gikuyu-Kamba	Christianity - Protestant	Kikuyu - (kik)	550
Swazi	South Africa	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Nguni	Christianity - Other / Marginal	Swati - (ssw)	550
Edo	Nigeria	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Guinean	Christianity - Other / Marginal	Bini - (bin)	2,200
Embu-Mbeere	Kenya	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Gikuyu-Kamba	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Embu - (ebu)	1,100
Madi	South Sudan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Sudanic	Ethnic Religions	Ma'di - (mhi)	1,100
Burkinabe, Mossi	Burkino Faso	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Gur	Islam	Mossi - (mos)	2,480
Namibian	Namibia	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Other Sub-Saharan African	Ethnic Religions	English - (eng)	1,450
Malawian	Malawi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Sub-Saharan African - Generic	Christianity - Protestant	English - (eng)	2,350

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