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 1-15 of 15 results.
PG Name Country Of Birth Primary Religion Language Total Population
BolovenLaosBuddhismLaven - (lbo)37,500
BraoLaosBuddhismLave - (brb)100
Cambodian, KhmerCambodiaBuddhismCentral Khmer - (khm)259,340
Chinese, MandarinChinaBuddhism - MahayanaMandarin Chinese - (cmn)2,594,345
KhmuLaosBuddhismKhmu - (kjg)9,100
LametLaosBuddhismLamet - (lbn)30
LaoLaosBuddhismLao - (lao)472,090
MongolianMongoliaBuddhismMongolian - (mon)26,710
Nepali, GurungNepalBuddhismNepali (individual language) - (npi)1,200
Nepali, LimbuNepalBuddhismLimbu - (lif)900
Nepali, SherpaNepalBuddhismSherpa - (xsr)4,200
Oirat, Western MongolMongoliaBuddhismKalmyk - (xal)1,700
OkinawanJapanBuddhismCentral Okinawan - (ryu)14,000
Sino-VietnameseVietnamBuddhismMandarin Chinese - (cmn)3,700
Sri Lankan, SinhaleseSri Lanka Sinhala - (sin)156,415

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