List of contemporary ethnic groups

The following is a list of contemporary ethnic groups.

There has been constant debate over the classification of ethnic groups. Membership of an ethnic group tends to be associated with shared cultural heritage, ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect, the term culture specifically including aspects such as religion, mythology and ritual, cuisine, dressing style, etc. By the nature of the concept, ethnic groups tend to be divided into ethnic subgroups, which may themselves be or not be identified as independent ethnic groups depending on the source consulted.

Ethnic groups

The groups commonly identified as "ethnic groups" (as opposed to ethno-linguistic phyla, racial groups or similar).
Please enter your ethnic groups by alphabetic order.

Name	Native Language (Primary Language)	Primary Homeland	Population (estimate)	Subgroups	Majority (Plurality) Religion & Sect
Achiyitqan	Makpauwean → Achiyitqan	Achiyitqana, Fazulavaz, Cerman Kaisen Territory	4 million	Tsaavaluvi, Püülsuwani, Psoniqani, Liásiini, Geyehsuvi, Uumiqani, Tigaatsavi	Aciyism
Adzamasiin	Adzamic → Adzamasi	Tabiqa and former Adzamasi Empire	17 million	Mehyariin, Benaadihm, Quumkariin	Adzamism
Algazi	Algaz	Algazi Union, Letzia	56 million	Algazi diaspora	Algazi religion
As	Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Saftian → Saavdis	Central Boroso, Fals Empire	65-70 million	Ikolians, Messians, Heodians	Eastern Eelgledism
Dulic	Mbamigi → Vaamekian	Vaamek, Mbamigi, Lhavres	5.2 million	Baameki, Setyalnian Nuhay	Kuyanism, Baameki paganism
Barids	Enkean → Baridus	Baridia (Barradiwa)	7.4 million	Peninsular Barids, Inland Barids	Orthodox Iovism, ancient pantheon faiths
Bavkïrs	Taara, Yvomi, Xefi	Bavkïrak, Taanttu, Zhinayak	50.6 million	—	Kadeṡul Amrïjïd, Sajuukul Amrïjïd, Jetidul Amrïjïd
Breutrgyotsikian people	Atsiq → Breutrgyotsikian	Breutrgyotsikia	7.7 million	—	—
Dzimrani	Adzamic → Dzimraic	Barradiwa, Tabiqa, Ebo Nganagam	37.7 million	Okius	Adzamism, Orthodox Iovism
Ekuostians	Letsic → Ekuostian	Barradiwa, Azerin, Lons, Lhavres, Letzia, Veridia	83.5 million	Kudá, Gaítmít	Orthodox Iovism
Ells	Mherdic Southern Fyeulic → Vindic → Fáknir Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Saftian → Boorian → Ellsic (native)	Central Fals Empire	0.785 million	—	Western Eelgledism
Farresset	Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Saftian → Saavdis	Eastern Fals Empire	9.2 million	—	Eastern Eelgledism
Fáknirs	Mherdic Southern Fyeulic → Vindic → Fáknir	Central Boroso, Western Fals Empire, Lhavres, Akralst valley	70-90 million	Todoks, Telvics, Tiirians	Western Eelgledism
Finns	Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Vindic → Fáknir Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Vindic → Finnic (native)	Western Fals Empire	8.1 million	—	Western Eelgledism
Harals	Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Saftian → Saavdis Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Corelic → Haralic (native)	Fals Empire, Fals Taanttu islands	10.6 million	Nemics, Hereeds	Eastern Eelgledism
Í people	Mherdic Southern Fyeulic → Vindic → Fáknir Aktari → Western New Aktari → Í language (native)	[[Western Fals Empire	0.04 million	—	Western Eelgledism, Íism
Jené	Osuri	Tabiqa	2.4 million	TBD	Adzamism
Karakats	Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Karakat	Karakat Confederation (Fals Empire)	3.1 million	Akiaians, Arvians	Karakat paganism, Eastern Eelgledism
Kasari	Kavahiri	Tabiqa	1.7 million	TBD	Adzamism, Orthodox Iovism
Komans	Eastern Vaniuan → Koman	Komania (Eastern Vaniua)	31 million	Jovaic Komans, Oshars, Torosh Komans, Yuvashes, Moshavi Komans	Thaghaism, Koman shamanism
Kudzats	Letsic → Kudzat	Barradiwa, Central Ekuosia	3.2 million	—	Adzamism, Orthodox Iovism, ancient beliefs
Kuoggvi	Proto-Kuoggvi → Thuun	Uvanga, Achiyitqana, Koize	0.35 million	—	Kuoggvi Shamanism
Osureko	Osuri	Tabiqa	7 million	TBD	Adzamism, local religions
Pels	Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Saavdis Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Corelic → Greater Pelsic (native)	Fals Empire	16.8 million	Ixets	Eastern Eelgledism
Quilaquisotsians	Qamaatak	Yaxarhayut	3.8 million	—	Vadyashon, Quilaquisotsian native faith
Salbürs	Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Saftian → Saavdis Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Corelic → Lesser Pelsic (native)	Fals Empire	1.4 million	—	Eastern Eelgledism
Mishars	Eastern Vaniuan → Mishar	Komania (Vaniua)	5 million	Atan, Dame, and Gazutha Mishars	Thaghaism, Mishar Shamanism
Salitkani	Salitkalish	Achiyitqana	0.380 million	—	Aciyism
Sanmra	Garsen → Tirina	Sanmra	5 million	—	—
Terms	Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Vindic → Fáknir Mherdic → Southern Fyeulic → Vindic → Termic (native)	Fals Empire	5.4 million	—	Western Eelgledism
Tuanmalis	Azen	Tuanmali	32 million	Tuanmali people, Lorhan, Uunens, others	—
Vajusans	Vajusan languages → Tnaaq, Deinau, Dohron, Allian	Tnaaq, Nousdutu, Dohria, Allia	20 million, probably more	Tnaaqians, Nousdutians, Dohrians, Allians	—
Vodholk	Vodholk	Achiyitqana, Fazulavaz, Uvanga	1 million	Molsovolk, Dhesktholk, Ŋedheoɂolk	Vodholk religion
West-Alpic people	Alpic → Old Alpic	West Alpa	20 million	Jaxukukis, Dúmari, OTHERS	Laaksykannipip, Avrë Ktha.
Yachak Ani	Adzamic → Okius	Tabiqa	1.6 million	—	Adzamism
Yaharans	Yaharan → Yaharan	Yahara and Yaxarhayut	—	—	Vadyashon
Yennodorians	Yennodorian → Yennodorian, Heoroman, Hantruzan	Yaxarhayut, Heoroma, and Mandrilia	—	Yennodor, Heoroman, and Hantruzan	Vadyashon, Yennodorian native faith