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People Group Highlights

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

Mandinka	Gambia	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Malinke	Islam	Mandinka - (mnk)	2,600
Burkinabe, Mossi	Burkino Faso	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Gur	Islam	Mossi - (mos)	2,480
Nuer	South Sudan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Nilotic	Ethnic Religions	Nuer - (nus)	27,500
Pidgin	Nigeria	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Other Sub-Saharan African	Christianity	Nigerian Pidgin - (pcm)	2,800
Mozambican	Mozambique	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Makua-Yao	Christianity - Roman Catholic	Portuguese - (por)	4,800
Angolan	Angola	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Other Sub-Saharan African	Ethnic Religions	Portuguese - (por)	2,040
Rundi	Rwanda	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Central-Lakes	Christianity	Rundi - (run)	1,335
Shilluk	South Sudan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Nilotic	Ethnic Religions	Shilluk - (shk)	14,900
Shona	Zimbabwe	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Shona		Shona - (sna)	2,100
Soninke	Mali	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Soninke	Islam	Soninke - (snk)	5,300
Basotho	Lesotho	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Sotho-Tswana	Christianity - Protestant	Southern Sotho - (sot)	275
Swazi	South Africa	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Nguni	Christianity - Other / Marginal	Swati - (ssw)	550
Tanzanian	Tanzania	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Sub-Saharan African, generic		Sukuma - (suk)	4,065
Comorian, Maore	Comoros	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Swahili	Islam	Maore Comorian - (swb)	60
Bantu, Swahili	Burundi	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Swahili	Islam	Swahili (individual language) - (swh)	85,400
Botswanan, Tswana	Botswana	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Other Sub-Saharan African	Christianity - Independent	Tswana - (tsn)	2,100
Akan, Twi	Ghana	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Guinean	Ethnic Religions	Twi - (twi)	6,545
Uduk	Sudan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Nilotic	Islam	Uduk - (udu)	375
Senegalese Wolof	Senegal	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Atlantic-Wolof		Wolof - (wol)	64,200
Somali Bantu	Somalia	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Bantu, Swahili	Islam - Sunni	Maay - (ymm)	20,000
Yoruba	Nigeria	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Yoruba		Yoruba - (yor)	26,340
Zaghawa	Sudan	North African and Middle Eastern Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Kanuri-Saharan	Islam	Zaghawa - (zag)	250
Azande	South Sudan	Sub-Saharan African Peoples	Sub-Saharan African	Sudanic	Christianity - Other / Marginal	Zande (individual language) - (zne)	13,500

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