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

Boloven	Laos	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism	37,500
Yao	China	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Ethnic Religions	26,500
White Tai	Vietnam	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Ethnic Religions	12,500
Black Tai	Vietnam	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Ethnic Religions	10,000
Tai Lu	China	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Ethnic Religions	4,600
Thai, Isaan	Thailand	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Theravada	1,250
Nepali, Gurung	Nepal	South Asian Peoples	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Buddhism	1,200
Cham	Cambodia	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Ethnic Religions	1,100
Nepali, Limbu	Nepal	South Asian Peoples	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Buddhism	900
Tay	Vietnam	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Ethnic Religions	600
Nepali, Bantawa	Nepal	South Asian Peoples	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Ethnic Religions	100
Mon	Myanmar [Burma]	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Theravada	100
Brao	Laos	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism	100
Lamet	Laos	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism	30
Thai	Thailand	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Theravada	172,000
Burmese, Bhama	Myanmar [Burma]	Southeast Asian Peoples	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Buddhism - Theravada	94,000
Mongolian	Mongolia	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism	21,360
Tibetan	China	East Asian Peoples	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Buddhism - Lamaism	21,185
Sri Lankan, Sinhalese	Sri Lanka	South Asian Peoples	South Asian Peoples	Buddhism	17,000
Nepali, Sherpa	Nepal	South Asian Peoples	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Buddhism	4,200
Khuen	Laos	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Ethnic Religions	3,100
Oirat, Western Mongol	Mongolia	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism	1,700
Rakhine	Myanmar [Burma]	Southeast Asian Peoples	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Buddhism - Theravada	350
Chinese, Mandarin	China	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Mahayana	2,391,070
Vietnamese	Vietnam	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Mahayana	1,737,433
Chinese, Cantonese	Hong Kong	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Mahayana	994,855
Lao	Laos	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism	450,000
Cambodian, Khmer	Cambodia	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism	225,000
Chinese, Hokkien	Taiwan	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Mahayana	203,000
Chinese, Teochew	Malaysia	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Mahayana	32,000
Chinese, Fuzhou Min Dong	China	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Mahayana	19,000
Okinawan	Japan	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism	14,000
Khmu	Laos	Southeast Asian Peoples	Southeast Asian Peoples	Buddhism	9,100
Karen, Pwo	Myanmar [Burma]	Southeast Asian Peoples	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Buddhism - Theravada	5,100
Chinese, Hakka	Taiwan	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism - Mahayana	4,700
Sino-Vietnamese	Vietnam	East Asian Peoples	East Asian Peoples	Buddhism	3,700