List of contemporary ethnic groups

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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 Llanguage (Primary language) Primary homeland Population (estimate) Subgroups Majority (plurality) religion & sect
Achiyitqan MakpauweanAchiyitqan Achiyitqana, Fazulavaz, Cerman Kaisen Territory 4 million Tsaavaluvi, Püülsuwani, Psoniqani, Liásiini, Geyehsuvi, Uumiqani, Tigaatsavi Aciyism
Adzamasiin AdzamicAdzamasi Tabiqa and former Adzamasi Empire 17 million Mehyariin, Benaadihm, Quumkariin Adzamism
Algazi ArgeyazicAlgaz Algazi Union, Letzia 67 million Algazi diaspora Algazi religion, Iovism
Alotol (Stol) West QuaticTolec, various Aquihia, Liosol, Yerlan 114 million Alotol diaspora Akalism, Alotol
Aquihii East QuaticAquihian Aquihia 1.7 million
As MherdicSouthern FyeulicSaftianSaavdis Central Boroso, Fals Empire 65-70 million Ikolians, Messians, Heodians Eastern Eelgledism
Balaks Eastern VaniuanKashisanBalak Balakia 43 million TBD Zarasaism
Baredans BaredanNorjihani, Sjuun, Usepim, Istani Norjihan, Sjuu, Istan, Bomikunud, Usepim, Vim Agufe, Usesimud, Feyemud 90.8 million Norjihani, Sjuun, Istani, Isugzan Gennism
Dulic MbamigiVaamekian Vaamek, Mbamigi, Lhavres 5.2 million Baameki, Setyalnian Nuhay Kuyanism, Baameki paganism
Barids EnkeanBaridus 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
Breuterians AtsiqBreuterian Breuterian 7.7 million
Dzimrani AdzamicDzimraic Barradiwa, Tabiqa, Ebo Nganagam 37.7 million Okius Adzamism, Orthodox Iovism
Ekuostians LetsicEkuostian Barradiwa, Azerin, Lons, Lhavres, Letzia, Veridia 83.5 million Kudá, Gaítmít Orthodox Iovism
Ells Mherdic Southern FyeulicVindicFáknir
MherdicSouthern FyeulicSaftianBoorianEllsic (native)
Central Fals Empire 0.785 million Western Eelgledism
Farresset MherdicSouthern FyeulicSaftianSaavdis Eastern Fals Empire 9.2 million Eastern Eelgledism
Fáknirs Mherdic Southern FyeulicVindicFáknir Central Boroso, Western Fals Empire, Lhavres, Akralst valley 70-90 million Todoks, Telvics, Tiirians Western Eelgledism
Finns MherdicSouthern FyeulicVindicFáknir
MherdicSouthern FyeulicVindicFinnic (native)
Western Fals Empire 8.1 million Western Eelgledism
Gushlis Eastern VaniuanKashisanGushli Gushlia TBD TBD Zarasaism
Harals MherdicSouthern FyeulicSaftianSaavdis
MherdicSouthern FyeulicCorelicHaralic (native)
Fals Empire, Fals Taanttu islands 10.6 million Nemics, Hereeds Eastern Eelgledism
Hemeshi ArgeyazicHemeshi dialects Hemeshi Peninsula Adozians, Fyevani, Gemeti, Golutans, Orzuni, Saovians, Sroyosians Iovism, Pashaism
Hetans Proto-SoltennanHetan Hyuy En, Liosol 7.4 million Soltennan religions
Í people Mherdic Southern FyeulicVindicFáknir
AktariWestern New AktariÍ language (native)
[[Western Fals Empire 0.04 million Western Eelgledism, Íism
Jené Osuri Tabiqa 2.4 million TBD Adzamism
Karakats MherdicSouthern FyeulicKarakat Karakat Confederation (Fals Empire) 3.1 million Akiaians, Arvians Karakat paganism, Eastern Eelgledism
Karrics (Southern Xhovians) XhovianSouthern XhovianProto-KangileEarly XhorialMiddle XhorialXhorial

XhovianSouthern XhovianProto-HadwapuianEarly YhaelMiddle YhaelYhael

Xhodiar, Yhael 77 million Xhorial, Yhael Xhiuism → Orthodox
Kasari Kavahiri Tabiqa 1.7 million TBD Adzamism, Orthodox Iovism
Komans Eastern VaniuanKalkalicKoman Komania (Eastern Vaniua) 31 million Oshars, Torosh Komans, Bishe Komans, Nehirs, Morah Komans Zarasaism
Kudzats LetsicKudzat Barradiwa, Central Ekuosia 3.2 million Adzamism, Orthodox Iovism, ancient beliefs
Kuoggvi Proto-KuoggviThuun Uvanga, Achiyitqana, Koize 0.35 million Kuoggvi Shamanism
Lenthiris RieticMerythicLithian Lugida, Kadya 65 million Kitrians Avism, Lenthiri folk religion
Melunes RieticMelo-FercheanMelune Lugida, Kadya, Yerlan 38 million Delanites, Mairunes, Melonites Avism, Zelism
Mishars Eastern VaniuanMishar Komania (Vaniua) 5 million Atan, Dame, and Gazutha Mishars Zarasaism
Mosagla Ṃalaci Dyrne, Hyuy En, Liosol, Malas region 2.8 million
Northern-Xhovian XhovianNorthern XhovianProto-ShupirIsugzan languagesProto-JugianEarly JugianMiddle JugianJugian

XhovianNorthern XhovianProto-ShupirIsugzan languagesProto-RedesianEarly RedesianMiddle RedesianRedesian
XhovianNorthern XhovianProto-ShupirNorthern Shupir languagesProto-LhivralanEarly LhivralanMiddle LhivralanLhivralan
XhovianNorthern XhovianProto-ShupirNorthern Shupir languagesProto-SettianEarly SettianMiddle SettianSettian creöle
XhovianNorthern XhovianProto-ShupirNorthern Shupir languagesProto-SzessicEarly NiofeanMiddle NiofeanNiofean
XhovianNorthern XhovianProto-ShupirNorthern Shupir languagesProto-SzessicEarly OszetetMiddle OszetetOszetet
XhovianNorthern XhovianProto-ShupirNorthern Shupir languagesProto-SzessicEarly SzezkMiddle SzezkSzezk
XhovianNorthern XhovianProto-ShupirProto-YaiEarly YaiMiddle YaiYai

Jugia, Lhivral, Niofe, Redia, SOIT, Settia, Szezkia, Yaina 161.2 million Jugians, Lhivralans, Redesians, Settians; Szessic ethnolinguistic groupNiofeans, Oszetetis, Szezks; Yaians Atheism, Xhiuism → Reformed
Soltennan religions
Osureko Osuri Tabiqa 7 million TBD Adzamism, local religions
Pels MherdicSouthern FyeulicSaavdis
MherdicSouthern FyeulicCorelicGreater Pelsic (native)
Fals Empire 16.8 million Ixets Eastern Eelgledism
Quilaquisotsians Qamaatak Yaxarhayut 3.8 million Vadyashon, Quilaquisotsian native faith
Salbürs MherdicSouthern FyeulicSaftianSaavdis
MherdicSouthern FyeulicCorelicLesser Pelsic (native)
Fals Empire 1.4 million Eastern Eelgledism
Salitkani Salitkalish Achiyitqana 0.380 million Aciyism
Sanmra GarsenTirina Sanmra 5 million
Terms MherdicSouthern FyeulicVindicFáknir
MherdicSouthern FyeulicVindicTermic (native)
Fals Empire 5.4 million Western Eelgledism
Tuanmalis Azen Tuanmali 32 million Tuanmali people, Lorhan, Uunens, others
Vajusans Vajusan languagesTnaaq, 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 AlpicOld Alpic West Alpa 20 million Jaxukukis, Dúmari, OTHERS Laaksykannipip, Avrë Ktha.
Yachak Ani AdzamicOkius Tabiqa 1.6 million Adzamism
Yaharans YaharanYaharan Yahara and Yaxarhayut Vadyashon
Yennodorians YennodorianYennodorian, Heoroman, Hantruzan Yaxarhayut, Heoroma, and Mandrilia Yennodor, Heoroman, and Hantruzan Vadyashon, Yennodorian native faith