Frontier Peoples: 100,000 and above Overview
People Groups
1,098
Population
1,873,581,000
% of Unreached
People Groups
14.8 %
% of Unreached Population
58.1 %
% of World's
People Groups
6.3 %
% of World Population
24.2 %
Frontier Peoples are unreached groups most needing pioneer church planting. Frontier Peoples are less than or equal to 0.1% Christian and an approximation of groups without a known self-sustaining gospel movement.
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | All Countries |
Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tanaoli | Pakistan | Listing | 704,000 | Hindko, Northern | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 14 |
|
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 4,819,000 | Bengali | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 96 |
|
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 872,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 17 |
|
Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | Listing | 3,012,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 60 |
|
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | India | Listing | 1,047,000 | Punjabi, Eastern | Other / Small | ☀ | 0.00 % | 21 |
|
Tatar, Crimean | Turkey | Listing | 110,000 | Crimean Tatar | Islam | ☀ | 0.05 % | 2 |
|
|
Tatar, Crimean | Uzbekistan | Listing | 177,000 | Crimean Tatar | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 4 |
|
Tati, Southern | Iran | Listing | 186,000 | Alviri-Vidari | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 4 |
|
Tausug, Sulu | Malaysia | Listing | 219,000 | Tausug | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 4 |
|
Tawaif (Muslim traditions) | India | Listing | 112,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 2 |
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | Listing | 145,000 | Bengali | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 3 |
|
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 18,717,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 374 |
|
Teli (Muslim traditions) | India | Listing | 1,695,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 34 |
|
|
Teli (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | Listing | 2,901,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 58 |
|
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 560,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 11 |
|
Teli Sribastab | India | Listing | 294,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 6 |
|
Thai Islam | Thailand | Listing | 1,328,000 | Thai, Southern | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 27 |
|
Thakkar | India | Listing | 584,000 | Marathi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.03 % | 12 |
|
|
Thandan (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 231,000 | Malayalam | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 5 |
|
Thathera (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 321,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 6 |
|
Thori (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 944,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 19 |
|
Tibetan Gtsang | China | Listing | 766,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | ☀ | 0.02 % | 15 |
|
Tibetan, Central | China | Listing | 949,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | ☀ | 0.04 % | 19 |
|
Tigre, Eritrean | Eritrea | Listing | 716,000 | Tigre | Islam | ☀ | 0.09 % | 14 |
|
Tili | India | Listing | 1,064,000 | Bengali | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 21 |
|
Tu | China | Listing | 262,000 | Tu | Buddhism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 5 |
|
Tuareg, Algerian | Algeria | Listing | 152,000 | Arabic, Algerian Saharan Spoken | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 3 |
|
Tuareg, Arabized | Niger | Listing | 498,000 | Arabic, Algerian Spoken | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 10 |
|
Tuareg, Tamajaq | Mali | Listing | 428,000 | Tamajaq, Tawallammat | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 9 |
|
|
Tuareg, Tamajaq | Niger | Listing | 1,075,000 | Tamajaq, Tawallammat | Islam | ☀ | 0.09 % | 22 |
|
Tuareg, Tamasheq | Mali | Listing | 456,000 | Tamasheq | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 9 |
|
|
Tuareg, Tamasheq | Mauritania | Listing | 127,000 | Tamasheq | Islam | ☀ | 0.04 % | 3 |
|
|
Tuareg, Tamasheq | Burkina Faso | Listing | 171,000 | Tamasheq | Islam | ☀ | 0.08 % | 3 |
|
|
Tungur | Sudan | Listing | 239,000 | Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 5 |
|
Turaiha | India | Listing | 361,000 | Bhojpuri | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 7 |
|
Turk | France | Listing | 221,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 4 |
|
|
Turk | Germany | Listing | 1,566,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 31 |
|
|
Turk | Turkey | Listing | 59,258,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 1185 |
|
|
Turk | Uzbekistan | Listing | 144,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 3 |
|
Turk, Meskhetian | Azerbaijan | Listing | 101,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 2 |
|
Turkmen | Afghanistan | Listing | 2,171,000 | Turkmen | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 43 |
|
Turkmen | Pakistan | Listing | 156,000 | Turkmen | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 3 |
|
|
Turkmen | Turkmenistan | Listing | 4,577,000 | Turkmen | Islam | ☀ | 0.05 % | 92 |
|
|
Turkmen | Uzbekistan | Listing | 149,000 | Turkmen | Islam | ☀ | 0.05 % | 3 |
|
Turkmen, Middle-Eastern | Iraq | Listing | 2,372,000 | Azerbaijani, South | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 47 |
|
|
Turkmen, Middle-Eastern | Syria | Listing | 285,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 6 |
|
|
Ulema (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | Listing | 267,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 5 |
|
Urdu | Canada | Listing | 207,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 4 |
|
|
Urdu | Qatar | Listing | 176,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 4 |
|
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Urdu | Saudi Arabia | Listing | 769,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 15 |
| Totals: | 1,098 Peoples | 1,873,581,000 | 37,459 |
