Frontier Peoples: 100,000 and above Overview
People Groups
1,089
Population
1,821,276,000
% of Unreached
People Groups
14.7 %
% of Unreached Population
57.1 %
% of World's
People Groups
6.3 %
% of World Population
23.7 %
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 * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tawaif (Muslim traditions) | India | Listing | 111,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 2 |
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | Listing | 144,000 | Bengali | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 3 |
|
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 18,532,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 371 |
|
Teli (Muslim traditions) | India | Listing | 1,678,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 34 |
|
|
Teli (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | Listing | 2,845,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 57 |
|
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 554,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 11 |
|
Teli Sribastab | India | Listing | 291,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 6 |
|
Thai Islam | Thailand | Listing | 3,896,000 | Thai | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 78 |
|
Thakkar | India | Listing | 578,000 | Marathi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.03 % | 12 |
|
|
Thandan (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 229,000 | Malayalam | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 5 |
|
Thathera (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 318,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 6 |
|
Thori (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 935,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 19 |
|
Tibetan Gtsang | China | Listing | 763,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | ☀ | 0.02 % | 15 |
|
Tibetan, Central | China | Listing | 945,000 | Tibetan, Central | Buddhism | ☀ | 0.04 % | 19 |
|
Tigre, Eritrean | Eritrea | Listing | 706,000 | Tigre | Islam | ☀ | 0.09 % | 14 |
|
Tili | India | Listing | 1,054,000 | Bengali | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 21 |
|
Tu | China | Listing | 261,000 | Tu | Buddhism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 5 |
|
Tuareg, Algerian | Algeria | Listing | 149,000 | Arabic, Algerian Saharan Spoken | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 3 |
|
Tuareg, Arabized | Niger | Listing | 480,000 | Arabic, Algerian Spoken | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 10 |
|
Tuareg, Tamajaq | Mali | Listing | 415,000 | Tamajaq, Tawallammat | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 8 |
|
|
Tuareg, Tamajaq | Niger | Listing | 1,035,000 | Tamajaq, Tawallammat | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 21 |
|
Tuareg, Tamasheq | Mali | Listing | 442,000 | Tamasheq | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 9 |
|
|
Tuareg, Tamasheq | Mauritania | Listing | 123,000 | Tamasheq | Islam | ☀ | 0.04 % | 2 |
|
|
Tuareg, Tamasheq | Burkina Faso | Listing | 167,000 | Tamasheq | Islam | ☀ | 0.08 % | 3 |
|
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Tungur | Sudan | Listing | 234,000 | Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 5 |
|
Turaiha | India | Listing | 358,000 | Bhojpuri | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 7 |
|
Turk | France | Listing | 221,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 4 |
|
|
Turk | Germany | Listing | 1,561,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 31 |
|
|
Turk | Turkey | Listing | 57,235,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 1145 |
|
|
Turk | Uzbekistan | Listing | 142,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 3 |
|
Turk, Meskhetian | Azerbaijan | Listing | 100,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 2 |
|
Turkmen | Afghanistan | Listing | 2,122,000 | Turkmen | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 42 |
|
Turkmen | Pakistan | Listing | 153,000 | Turkmen | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 3 |
|
|
Turkmen | Turkmenistan | Listing | 4,510,000 | Turkmen | Islam | ☀ | 0.05 % | 90 |
|
|
Turkmen | Uzbekistan | Listing | 195,000 | Turkmen | Islam | ☀ | 0.05 % | 4 |
|
Turkmen, Middle-Eastern | Iraq | Listing | 2,319,000 | Azerbaijani, South | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 46 |
|
|
Turkmen, Middle-Eastern | Syria | Listing | 278,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 6 |
|
|
Ulema (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | Listing | 262,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 5 |
|
Urdu | Canada | Listing | 206,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 4 |
|
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Urdu | Qatar | Listing | 173,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 3 |
|
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Urdu | Saudi Arabia | Listing | 757,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 15 |
|
|
Urdu | United States | Listing | 300,000 | Urdu | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 6 |
|
Uyghur | China | Listing | 11,835,000 | Uyghur | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 237 |
|
|
Uyghur | Kazakhstan | Listing | 333,000 | Uyghur | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 7 |
|
Uzbek | Pakistan | Listing | 263,000 | Uzbek, Northern | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 5 |
|
|
Uzbek, Northern | Kazakhstan | Listing | 522,000 | Uzbek, Northern | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 10 |
|
|
Uzbek, Northern | Tajikistan | Listing | 1,097,000 | Uzbek, Northern | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 22 |
|
|
Uzbek, Northern | Uzbekistan | Listing | 27,365,000 | Uzbek, Northern | Islam | ☀ | 0.02 % | 547 |
|
Uzbek, Southern | Afghanistan | Listing | 4,259,000 | Uzbek, Southern | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 85 |
|
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 3,559,000 | Telugu | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.06 % | 71 |
| Totals: | 1,089 Peoples | 1,821,276,000 | 36,398 |
