People Group Highlights

(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 81 results.
PG Name Country Of Birth IMB Affinity Group Affinity Bloc People Cluster Primary Religion Language Total Population
PolynesianSoutheast Asian PeoplesPacific IslandersPolynesianChristianityEnglish - (eng)14,860
Samoan, AmericanAmerican SamoaSoutheast Asian PeoplesPacific IslandersPolynesianChristianitySamoan - (smo)62,320
Malay, BruneiBruneiSoutheast Asian PeoplesMalay PeoplesBorneo-KalimantanIslam - SunniBrunei - (kxd)5,700
ChamCambodiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesChamEthnic ReligionsWestern Cham - (cja)10,100
Cambodian, KhmerCambodiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesMon-KhmerBuddhismCentral Khmer - (khm)259,340
BunongCambodiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesMon-KhmerChristianity - ProtestantCentral Mnong - (cmo)450
Tai LuChinaSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesTaiEthnic ReligionsLü - (khb)4,600
YaoChinaSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesYao-MienEthnic ReligionsKim Mun - (mji)26,500
FijianFijiSoutheast Asian PeoplesPacific IslandersFijiChristianity - ProtestantFijian - (fij)58,815
MarquesanFrench PolynesiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesPacific IslandersPolynesianChristianity - Roman CatholicNorth Marquesan - (mrq)420
French PolynesianFrench PolynesiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesPacific IslandersPolynesianChristianity - ProtestantTahitian - (tah)1,300
GuamianGuamSoutheast Asian PeoplesPacific IslandersMicronesianChristianityEnglish - (eng)56,500
BalineseIndonesiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesMalay PeoplesBali-SasakHinduismBalinese - (ban)150
AcehIndonesiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesMalay PeoplesAceh of SumatraIslam - SunniAchinese - (ace)385
IndonesianIndonesiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesMalay PeoplesMalayIslamIndonesian - (ind)94,084
JavaneseIndonesiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesMalay PeoplesJawaIslam - SunniJavanese - (jav)925
LametLaosSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesMon-KhmerBuddhismLamet - (lbn)30
LaoLaosSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesLaoBuddhismLao - (lao)472,090
BolovenLaosSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesMon-KhmerBuddhismLaven - (lbo)37,500
BraoLaosSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesMon-KhmerBuddhismLave - (brb)100
Hmong, NjuaLaosSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesMiao / HmongEthnic ReligionsHmong Njua - (hnj)110,830
Hmong, WhiteLaosSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesMiao / HmongEthnic ReligionsHmong Daw - (mww)180,000
KhmuLaosSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesMon-KhmerBuddhismKhmu - (kjg)9,100
KhuenLaosSoutheast Asian PeoplesSoutheast Asian PeoplesMon-KhmerEthnic ReligionsKhuen - (khf)3,100
MalayMalaysiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesMalay PeoplesMalayIslamStandard Malay - (zsm)16,940
BisayaMalaysiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesMalay PeoplesBorneo-KalimantanIslamSabah Bisaya - (bsy)6,190
MarshalleseMarshall IslandsSoutheast Asian PeoplesPacific IslandersMicronesianChristianity - ProtestantMarshallese - (mah)4,052
MicronesianMicronesiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesPacific IslandersMicronesianChristianity - Roman CatholicChuukese - (chk)5,900
MokileseMicronesiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesPacific IslandersMicronesianChristianityMokilese - (mkj)475
CarolinianMicronesiaSoutheast Asian PeoplesPacific IslandersMicronesianChristianity - Roman CatholicCarolinian - (cal)200

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